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Beyond The Headlines

Sidel opens new Kazakhstan office, Berry announces business merger

This week in industry news, Sidel established a new office in Kazakhstan and Berry Global Group announced the merger of a part of its business with Glatfelter. Meanwhile, Metsä Board announced the presentation of its lightweight premium paperboards at FACHPACK ...Read More


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European Parliament endorses new packaging rules to cut waste, excessive materials and PFAS

The European Parliament has voted in favor of a new packaging regulation to reduce packaging waste, harmonize internal market rules and boost the EU’s circular economy...Read More

“Win-win solution”: Zero Waste Europe calls for European incineration adoption to slash emissions

Zero Waste Europe (ZWE) is urging the European Commission (EC) to include waste incineration in the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) to lower cross-industry GHG emissions.

Including incinerators in the EU ETS will penalize the burning of fossil-based materials such as plastics and synthetic textiles...Read More

Ellen MacArthur Foundation: How the UN Global Plastic Treaty could benefit small businesses

The Ellen MacArthur Foundation has released a report on how to effectively shape the upcoming UN Global Plastic Treaty to benefit micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs).

The findings show many MSMEs are hopeful that specific policy measures implemented in the treaty could ensure a profitable transition away from plastic usage while competing with larger businesses...Read More

Regulation “on steroids”? Global packagers call for delay on EU deforestation law

International packaging organizations and political actors are calling for an overhaul of the EU Deforestation-Free Products Regulation (EUDR) deadline to ensure sufficient time to implement a working law.

With the legislation impacting the US, stateside paper manufacturers are increasingly worried about meeting the adoption target date...Read More


Insider Talks

Anantshree Chaturvedi, vice chairman & CEO of Flex Films International

We speak to Anantshree Chaturvedi , vice chairman and CEO of Flex Films International, about the global flexible packaging market and the challenges and opportunities the sector is currently facing...Read More


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