Sidel has opened a new hub dedicated to PET recycling. At its unique small-scale PET recycling pilot line in Octeville, France, Sidel will develop its understanding of PET recycling with the aim of giving comprehensive support to the market as … Read More
Application development with partners Plastotecnica and ACMI results in fully recyclable multilayer collation shrink film with appealing optics and pack stability Co-operation with Rani Plast produces fully recyclable tissue packaging boasting excellent processability, printability and packaging line performance EverMinds™ in … Read More
The UK’s first free recycling programme for any brand of food storage containers and reusable plastic bottles has been launched, allowing households to recycle these hard-to-recycle items Anyone can sign-up to the programme and recycle as an individual, or on … Read More
Materials science company VOID Technologies has received RecyClass approval for its VO+ cavitation technology, developed to accelerate the transition to more sustainable flexible packaging by reducing the amount of solid plastic in polyethylene (PE) film. Cavitated Machine Direction Orientation (MDO), … Read More
Huhtamaki and Stora Enso have joined forces to launch a new paper cup recycling initiative, The Cup Collective. The programme, which is the first of its kind in Europe, aims to recycle and capture the value of used paper cups … Read More
Berry Global’s Plasgran plastics recycling operation in Wimblington, Cambridgeshire, UK, is to be renamed as Berry Circular Polymers, alongside the company’s soon-to-be-opened new recycling facility at Leamington Spa, Warwickshire. The new name reflects Berry’s leadership in recycling and the development … Read More
Mondi opens in-house recyclability testing laboratory in Frantschach, Austria Laboratory speeds up testing of paper and paper-based material The lab determines how the packaging will perform in a large scale recycling mill, on a smaller scale Mondi, a global leader … Read More
Berry Global’s unique CleanStream® recycling technology, the first closed-loop system to mechanically process domestically recovered household waste polypropylene (PP) back into food-grade packaging, has been granted a Letter of No Objection (LNO) from the US Food & Drug Administration (FDA). … Read More
AMB Spa, headquartered in northern Italy, is one of the leading international suppliers of sustainable solutions for rigid and flexible films and an innovator in recyclability. Strengthening the company’s sustainability position through its tray-to-tray recycling brand AMB TrayRevive, AMB has … Read More
As brands and converters seek solutions to increase the circularity of plastic packaging, Avery Dennison Label and Packaging Materials has removed a key obstacle to plastic recycling with the introduction of next generation AD CleanFlake™ technology. Already a leader in enabling … Read More
