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Order execution in record time – Successful start-up of Sun Paper’s XcelLine PM 2 in Beihai

13 January 2022
Machinery

Voith sets a new world record for high-speed board machines with a project execution of only 18 months. Asian paper producer Sun Paper recently successfully started up PM 2 at…Read more →

International PulPaper 2022 builds tomorrow’s bioeconomy

24 November 2021
Events, Headlines

The leading Nordic event for the forestry, pulp, paper and packaging industries is to take place at Messukeskus, Helsinki from 29-31 March 2022. Entry to the event is free of…Read more →

Voith among the top three in sustainability according to ISS ESG

8 September 2021
Circular Economy, Machinery

Voith was awarded a B- rating for the first time by the independent rating agency ISS ESG and, together with SKF Group and Johnson Controls, is one of the three…Read more →

At Pack Expo, HexcelPack to Demo Protective Paper-Based Wrapping System for Cost-Effective & Sustainable Product Shipping

26 July 2021
Circular Economy, Events

Among other packing solutions, company to showcase HexcelWrap™ cushioning paper and simple, sustainable Mini Packing Station dispenser. HexcelPack, a developer of eco-friendly, paper-based protective cushioning solutions to replace bubble wrap…Read more →

Avallen Launches New Carbon Footprint Label

22 July 2021
Circular Economy

The planet-positive brand is revamping its packaging with a new label that showcases its carbon footprint in an effort to set new sustainability benchmarks for the drinks industry. In a…Read more →

Fibrepak packaging can now be manufactured from pulp made from 100 percent recovered waste paper

30 June 2021
Circular Economy

Leading global thermoformer TEQ has announced that its sub-brand Fibrepak can now use pulp made from 100 percent recovered waste paper in the manufacturing process of its sustainable packaging products.…Read more →

Siegwerk unveils next generation of sustainable water-based inks for paper & board applications

23 June 2021
Resource Efficiency

Siegwerk, one of the leading global providers of printing inks and coatings for packaging applications and labels, is now offering a new generation of sustainable water-based inks for paper and…Read more →

Amcor launches enhanced heat seal coating healthcare packaging solution

3 June 2021
Circular Economy

Amcor, a global packaging leader, is introducing ACT2100™ heat seal coating for medical grade DuPont™ Tyvek® and paper packaging applications. This next generation coating technology delivers enhanced performance features for…Read more →

Ecoshell: respecting the environment with innovation and convenience

3 June 2021
Circular Economy

ACMA launches "Ecoshell", an innovative and sustainable paper-based packaging, created for the Confectionery industry but applicable to any compatible product. Ecoshell is a solution that allows to avoid the use…Read more →

Smurfit Kappa announces multimillion fuel conversion in Germany to substantially reduce CO2 emissions

1 June 2021
Headlines, Resource Efficiency

Smurfit Kappa has announced a significant investment of €11.5 million in its Zülpich paper mill in Germany, which will fund a fuel conversion project aimed at significantly reducing the plant’s…Read more →

UPM Asendo™ Pro – a multifunctional, fibre-based packaging solution

25 May 2021
Circular Economy, Recyclability

UPM Specialty Papers is strengthening its already comprehensive selection of sustainable and recyclable packaging papers. Known for its high expertise in technically demanding papers, UPM Specialty Papers now introduces an…Read more →

Sustainable and honest packaging for the world of the future

1 September 2020
Machinery

Picture Caption :From now on, Ulrich Burkart (left) and Dominik Broellochs will be coordinating all of the Optima Group's sustainability initiatives. (Source: Optima) The Optima Group based in Schwaebisch Hall,…Read more →