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KHS expands bottle production, ProAmpac earns packaging award
Last week in industry news, KHS Group acquired Tyrolon-Schulnig, while ProAmpac and Hinjosa were awarded for their packaging innovations. In food packaging, Berry Global, Inc. and Stora Enso designed pudding pots for Valio, and Smurfit Westrock UK’s Poppin Candy design went viral online...Read More
In Case You Missed It
Korean beauty company AMOREPACIFIC is participating in the Sustainable Plastic Initiative for Circular Economy (SPICE), a collaboration between the government and industry aimed at expanding the plastic circular economy.
On November 25th, the Korean government and industry launched the SPICE at the final negotiating round for a Global Plastics Treaty (INC-5)...Read More
Plastic circularity: German Federal Environment Agency presents mixed findings on chemical recycling
Chemical recycling converts polymeric waste by transforming its chemical structure, making it suitable to reuse as a raw material. A newly released report by the German Federal Environment Agency (UBA) finds that the process is more environmentally sustainable than incineration but less so when compared to other types of recycling...Read More
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Simple visible light can be used to break down black plastic into “chemically useful” materials that can then be turned into new products, according to a new study by researchers from the universities of Princeton and Cornell, US. This finding is particularly crucial considering the difficulties traditionally associated with recycling black plastics...Read More
Recent peer-reviewed research revealed that California’s Proposition 65 (Prop 65), which regulates toxic chemicals such as PFAS and phthalates commonly found in plastic lunch boxes, food packaging, backpacks and storage cases, has effectively reduced the levels of harmful substances in residents’ bodies...Read More
Insider Talks
Andrea Taglini , CEO of Easysnap Technology , tells us about Easysnap’s work with MasterFoods in trialing recyclable paper-based tomato sauce packs, prioritizing usability for diverse groups, including children, seniors and people with disabilities.
Easysnap balances functionality, sustainability, and cost in its designs. With a focus on circular economies and reduced plastic use, Easysnap aims to expand its technology across markets and products globally...Watch Now
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1moGreat overview of industry developments, as always!