Kevin Gambrill, Author at Sustainable Packaging News

AF-COLOR – Specialist for standardised and high-quality engineering masterbatches

12 November 2020
Recyclability

The recyclability of plastics is a current topic due to the adapted packaging ordinance. To enable an increasingly higher percentage of colored packaging to be recycled, AF-COLOR has adapted its…Read more →

World innovation in Flexible Packaging

12 November 2020
Headlines, Recyclability

Sihl is launching the world‘s only recyclable mono-material for both HFFS and VFFS with excellent printability with digital aqueous inkjet and best barrier and sealing properties: ARTYSIO Packaging 5552 NW P&P…Read more →

MONADNOCK INTRODUCES NEW “UN-PLASTIC® ALTERNATIVE” FOR IN-STORE MARKETING

12 November 2020
Recyclability

Recyclable, Fiber-Based ENVIsual ® Board Now Available for Next-Generation Retailers Wanting to Replace Unsustainable Styrene Monadnock Paper Mills, Inc., the oldest continuously operating paper mill in the United States, is…Read more →

Durham Box create impactful consumer packaging for Edinburgh Beer

11 November 2020
Recyclability

Durham Box’s new Nozomi single-pass LED inkjet digital press is currently being put through its paces in the run-down to Christmas, in producing short run campaigns and regional promotions. One…Read more →

Holmen Paper launches flexible packaging paper

11 November 2020
Recyclability

Holmen PACK, released in October 2020, is a fresh and smooth paperfor flexible packaging solutions, and a new alternative to MG-papers.Holmen PACK is produced from fresh wood-fibres from sustainablymanaged Swedish…Read more →

“Future Resources 2020”: fourth meeting between Interseroh and the German Packaging Institute with the motto “packaging without borders”

11 November 2020
Circular Economy

Packaging products have to be made suitable for closed-loop circulation – throughout Europe Conserving raw materials, preventing waste, managing recyclable materials in the closed loop: at today’s “Future Resources 2020”…Read more →

150+ million packs with SIGNATURE packaging material sold as demand for sustainable packaging grows

11 November 2020
Recyclability

SIG has now sold over 150 million packs with its award-winning SIGNATURE, the world’s first aseptic carton packaging material linked up to 100% to renewable materials. Growing demand for sustainable…Read more →

Elopak Presents “The Natural Solution” at Plastic Free World Virtual Summit 2020

11 November 2020
Circular Economy

Elopak’s Chief Marketing Officer Patrick Verhelst this week addressed the Plastic Free World Virtual Summit 2020. Speaking on a low-carbon, circular economy approach to packaging, his presentation was entitled ‘The…Read more →

Stora Enso and Tetra Pak to explore the building of a recycling line for used beverage cartons

10 November 2020
Recyclability

Stora Enso and Tetra Pak are joining forces to explore the possibility of building a new recycling line to significantly increase the recycling of used beverage cartons in Central and…Read more →

TC Transcontinental Packaging innovates with new packaging made of 30% post-consumer recycled plastic

10 November 2020
Recyclability

In collaboration with AHA® Sparkling Water, a brand of The Coca-Cola Company, TC Transcontinental Packaging isincorporating recycled content into its IntegrititeTM collation shrink film. TC Transcontinental Packaging, a sector of…Read more →

Utilising waste materials to create a desirable and sustainable packaging design for premium chocolate.

10 November 2020
Circular Economy

SGK Anthem, Vrijdag Premium Printing, Generous Minds, Neurensics, Kurz and Merck have joined forces under the name ‘Packadore Collective’ to design and implement both desirable and sustainable packaging solutions. Their LOCOletter…Read more →

GEW launches Excimer UV mattifying system

10 November 2020
Machinery

GEW has announced the launch of its EXC Excimer UV lamp system. EXC utilises dielectric barrier discharge (DBD) lamps to produce quasi-monochromatic vacuum ultraviolet radiation, typically at 172nm. This radiation…Read more →