Kevin Gambrill, Author at Sustainable Packaging News

Long-term investment: KHS and Martens strengthen their partnership

4 May 2021
Machinery, Resource Efficiency

KHS and Martens are continuing to pursue their mutual strategy of reducing packaging materials. Only last year the traditional Belgian brewery invested in an Innopack Nature MultiPack machine that forms…Read more →

Albéa awarded gold by EcoVadis

4 May 2021
Circular Economy

Albéa’s commitment to corporate social responsibility (CSR) and sustainability has been confirmed by EcoVadis with the gold level for 2021. The international rating agency assessed the performance of Albéa on…Read more →

Turning waste into value – test of microfiber material at Emballator Innovation Center

4 May 2021
Bio-based

Bio-based microfibers from feathers is being tested at Emballator Innovation Center for plastic packaging. Together with Bioextrax, that has developed a unique and patented bio-based technology to produce this specific…Read more →

Functional packaging is a perfect fit for functional dairy products

4 May 2021
Headlines, Recyclability

Olma has significantly reduced the amount of plastic it uses by working with Greiner Packaging! Greiner Packaging started working with Olma in 1993 and over the past 28 years has…Read more →

Energy transition: Lithuania sets records in speed and scope

4 May 2021
Resource Efficiency

While EU governments are still debating whether they need new pipelines or can get off the natural gas tap, Lithuania has been transforming its heat supply at record speed to…Read more →

APR Recognition: CCL reaches next milestone for EcoFloat™ Sleeve Material in the US market

3 May 2021
Circular Economy

CCL Label, the world’s largest converter of pressure sensitive and extruded film materials for decorative, functional and information labels, today announces that another milestone has been reached in providing a…Read more →

3 Reasons to Move to Composite Paper Cartridges for Sealants and Adhesives

3 May 2021
Headlines, Resource Efficiency

Smurfit Kappa has been at the forefront of sealant and adhesive packaging for over 35 years. Composite paper cartridges are just one way we’re continuing to help manufacturers boost sustainability…Read more →

LAV and GCA support the proclamation of the “2022 UN International Glass Year”.

2 May 2021
Headlines

LAV, the fifth-largest glassware producer globally, and GCA, an influential player in the glass packaging industry, jointly endorse the recognition of the year 2022 as the "International Year of Glass."…Read more →

X-CYCLE PE | Certified Recyclability

30 April 2021
Recyclability

A. Hatzopoulos S.A. has partnered with OPRL and RECOUP for the recyclability certification of its X-CYCLE PE films. Exclusively available to its members, the OPRL Certified as Recyclable scheme has been…Read more →

MULTIVAC becomes an R-Cycle partner

30 April 2021
Circular Economy

MULTIVAC joins the cross-company initiative R-Cycle. The aim is to jointly drive forward the circular economy for plastic packaging on the basis of an open and globally applicable tracing standard.…Read more →

Beiersdorf selects SABIC certified renewable polypropylene for new NIVEA packaging

30 April 2021
Circular Economy, Headlines

SABIC, a global leader in the chemical industry, today announced that Beiersdorf will innovate the packaging of its world-leading ‘NIVEA Naturally Good’ range of face creams using SABIC’s certified renewable…Read more →

Airnov innovations help maximize oxygen protection

30 April 2021
Resource Efficiency

Airnov Healthcare Packaging, a global leader in controlled atmosphere packaging, is enabling manufacturers of pharmaceutical and nutraceutical products to optimize their product development cycles through its series of oxygen protection…Read more →