Kevin Gambrill, Author at Sustainable Packaging News

DISSOLVE™ Concentrated Pods launched in U.S. to Reduce Plastic Waste

14 April 2022
Recyclability

SC Johnson, the global maker of household consumer and professional products, today announced the launch of DISSOLVE™ Concentrated Pods in its Windex®, Scrubbing Bubbles® and fantastik® brands in the U.S. The easy-to-use…Read more →

More Sustainable Barrier Food Packaging

14 April 2022
Circular Economy

More than 270 professionals have confirmed their attendance at MEETINGPACK 2022 to learn about the latest technological solutions for more sustainable barrier food packaging. More than 270 people have confirmed…Read more →

16 members of CGF announce report into Chemical Recycling Technologies

14 April 2022
Circular Economy, Recyclability

Consumer Goods Companies Announce Position on Chemical Recycling Technologies and Publish Life Cycle Assessment. As part of its mission to tackle the plastic pollution challenge and help advance a world…Read more →

WORLD EARTH DAY: introducing the Grind coffee pods made from plants

14 April 2022
Bio-based

In celebration of World Earth Day (22nd April), “millennials favourite coffee brand”, Grind, is launching its NEW, home compostable coffee pods, helping to put a stop to the 29,000 single…Read more →

Scanmetals joins Alupro

14 April 2022
Circular Economy

Alupro, the aluminium packaging recycling organisation, is delighted to welcome Scanmetals as its latest member. Headquartered in the UK, but with operations across Scandinavia and Germany, the company specialises in…Read more →

100% Recycled Priplak® R100 Now Available from Antalis

13 April 2022
Recyclability

Antalis Visual Communications has added Priplak® R100, the first recycled polypropylene range made from 100% post industrial waste, to its sustainable portfolio. Priplak R100 is a strong, flexible plastic sheet…Read more →

Mars Wrigley UK’s Easter Egg portfolio is now 97% plastic free

13 April 2022
Resource Efficiency

Mars Wrigley UK has made a 142-tonne reduction in packaging across its Easter Eggs and a 6-tonne reduction in plastic this Easter. The latest move from the business means that…Read more →

New bakery packaging concept reduces CO2 emissions by a third

13 April 2022
Recyclability, Resource Efficiency

Viipurilainen Kotileipomo is a nearly 100-year-old company that produces pastries and artisan breads from local ingredients using traditional methods. When the bakery was looking for a new solution for its…Read more →

Digitalization and Sustainability: Schreiner MediPharm to Showcase New Smart Blister Wallet for Medication Adherence Monitoring and Sustainable Product Solutions

13 April 2022
Resource Efficiency

“Digitalization” and “Sustainability” are key forward-thinking topics of the healthcare industry. This is also the motto of Schreiner MediPharm’s trade show presentation at this year’s Pharmapack in Paris. On May…Read more →

The Fresh-Lock Team will Showcase Closure Technologies at 2022 Cheese Expo

13 April 2022
Resource Efficiency

Fresh-Lock® closures, a leading brand in reclosable packaging technology, will highlight new packaging solutions that support sustainability and product freshness at 2022 Cheese Expo, April 12-14 in Milwaukee. Attendees are…Read more →

ExxonMobil Introduces New Exceed™ S Performance Polyethylene, Enabling Converters to Rethink Film Design for Simpler Solutions

13 April 2022
Resource Efficiency

ExxonMobil introduced today its new Exceed™ S performance polyethylene (PE) resins, which deliver industry-leading combinations of stiffness and toughness while being easy to process. Utilizing the company’s latest innovations in…Read more →

Eco Flexibles celebrates BRC Grade AA Accreditation

13 April 2022
Recyclability

Sustainable flexible packaging specialist, Eco Flexibles, has achieved British Retail Consortium (‘BRC’) Global Standard for Packaging Materials certification, to AA grade, the highest standard available. Designed to add a further…Read more →