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Recycling pioneer Faerch establishes closed loop for PET food packaging

7 June 2022
Circular Economy

Using VACUREMA technology to produce 100 percent rPET trays "From niche to must-have." That describes how plastics recycling has evolved in recent years. Faerch also contributed to this. As a…Read more →

kp TRAY2TRAY® CELEBRATES ITS SECOND YEAR AND CALLs UPON THE INDUSTRY TO DRIVE CLOSED LOOP FOOD PACKAGING

25 April 2022
Circular Economy

Klöckner Pentaplast (kp), a global leader in recycled content products and high-barrier protective packaging, celebrates the second year of its award winning kp Tray2Tray® initiative, which works towards creating a…Read more →

Closing the loop with aluminium barrier tubes

23 February 2022
Recyclability

Hoffmann Neopac has become the first tube manufacturer to sign a partnership with Saperatec. The manufacturer of barrier tubes for pharmaceuticals, cosmetics and oral care products will supply its production…Read more →

Borealis acquires minority stake in UK-based sustainable packaging innovator Bockatech lm

20 December 2021
Circular Economy

Deeper partnership drives development of circular packaging solutions based on Borealis polymer and recycling expertise in tandem with Bockatech’s patented EcoCore ® technology platform EcoCore platform to be scaled up…Read more →

New Danish packaging made from local recycled plastic delivers significant strides in sustainable development

14 December 2021
Circular Economy, Resource Efficiency

Danish households' efforts to sort plastic waste are now producing positive results, where they can see their recycled packaging used to make more protective packaging. A visionary collaboration between four…Read more →

Fresh salmon packed with Styropor® Ccycled™

14 December 2021
Circular Economy, Headlines, Recyclability

The world’s first EPS fish boxes based on chemically recycled plastics introduced in Norway • Bremnes Seashore uses Styropor® Ccycled™ for its high-quality BÖMLO® salmon filets• Virgin quality and food…Read more →

From vision to reality – Closing the loop on steel packaging recycling

9 December 2021
Events

Hybrid Conference | 1st February 2022 | 09:30 to 12:30 (Brussels time) APEAL (the Association of European Producers of Steel for Packaging) and the Parliament Magazine, are delighted to invite…Read more →

A leading Lithuanian PET packaging producer Putokšnis becomes DOLOOP

29 November 2021
Circular Economy

The new name reflects the company's focus on sustainable production and zero-emission packaging solutions. The company continuously strives to reduce its environmental impact by saving electricity and raw materials, developing…Read more →

LC Packaging wins Nestlé Sustainability Award for Suppliers 2021

11 November 2021
Events

Reusable Big Bags significantly decrease plastic waste LC Packaging’s reusable FIBC (Big Bag) solution was the winner of the Sustainability Award for Suppliers II Edition by Nestlé Portugal on Monday…Read more →

The Hospitality sector Joins “Close the Glass Loop”

6 October 2021
Circular Economy, Headlines

The European hospitality sector – represented by HOTREC – joins “Close the Glass Loop” – the major multi-stakeholder stewardship programme for glass packaging launched in June 2020 The platform has…Read more →

Pact Retail Accessories joins the UK Plastics Pact to help retailers eliminate plastic waste

6 October 2021
Circular Economy

Pact Retail Accessories (formerly TIC Retail Accessories), known for its work in leading the circular economy through closed-loop reuse solutions for garment hangers and Electronic Article Surveillance (EAS) tags, has…Read more →

PakTech Awarded for Global Sustainability by Business Intelligence Group

20 September 2021
Resource Efficiency

Company’s unique handles named Sustainability Product of the Year The Business Intelligence Group has recognized PakTech for its Sustainability Product of the Year in the 2021 Sustainability Awards program. The…Read more →