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Articles Tagged with ''sustainable packaging''

Beverage Packaging Industry
Food Packaging

Beverage carton industry sets sight on 10-year sustainability commitment

April 30, 2021

The Alliance for Beverage Cartons and the Environment (ACE) and its members SIG Combibloc, BillerudKorsnäs, Elopak, Stora Enso and Tetra Pak, have set the industry’s vision for the future: to deliver the most sustainable packaging for resilient food supply systems which is renewable, climate positive and circular. 


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Climategard
Food Packaging

No-kill fertilizer packaged in sustainable cotton bag

April 29, 2021

Johnny Appleseed Organic has come out with ClimateGard™, a no-kill fertilizer for gardens. 


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DeXel
Packaging

Intelligent packaging solution to reduce waste

Kristen Kazarian
Kristen Kazarian
February 3, 2021

SGK Anthem, Vrijdag Premium Printing, Generous Minds, Neurensics, Kurz and Merck have teamed up as Packadore Collective to design and implement desirable and sustainable packaging solutions.


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lidless cups
Packaging

Plastic-free and lidless cup launches in UK

Kristen Kazarian
Kristen Kazarian
February 3, 2021

Britain’s first fully plastic-free and recyclable lid-free takeout cup recently debuted.


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PepsiCo Windmill

PepsiCo to reduce GHG emissions by 40% by 2030

Net-zero emissions pledged by 2040, a decade ahead of Paris Agreement
Sharon Spielman
Sharon Spielman
January 22, 2021
PepsiCo, Inc. plans to more than double its science-based climate goal, targeting a reduction of absolute greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions across its value chain by more than 40% by 2030.
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Food tray made from SupraPulp
Engineering R&D

Food-grade compostable packaging survives microwaves, ovens and freezing but doesn't clutter the earth

Made from pulp, this microwaveable and oven-safe material comes from renewables and is compostable, leaving no plastic behind forever
Wayne Labs, Senior Contributing Technical Editor
Wayne Labs
December 1, 2020
With a new process invention, a startup named W-Cycle has not only created a patented replacement for plastic, but a material that is totally compostable—from the earth and back to the earth.
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Sustainable, Anti-Counterfeit Cannabis Packaging
CANNABIS PRODUCTS | NOVEMBER 2020

Sustainable, Anti-Counterfeit Cannabis Packaging

November 13, 2020

Ventiv Design has developed cannabis packaging with sustainably sourced materials that are difficult to imitate, such as the Slider Box, made with hemp paper, and the Pinch Pump, made with post-consumer recycled plastic.


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Automated production line
Sustainability through automation

Use automation to help achieve green packaging goals

You can’t lose when you actively work at reducing waste and creating sustainable packaging goals
Wayne Labs, Senior Contributing Technical Editor
Wayne Labs
October 28, 2020

Today, two major factors are driving the packaging industry towards greater sustainability: prospective legislation and consumer demand. Though there is little participation in the U.S. in plastic recycling (estimated under 10%), the green packaging market registered a value of $237.74 billion in 2019 and is expected to grow to 313.93 billion by 2025, according to research from Mordor Intelligence.


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Bacardi biodegradable bottle
Packaging

Bacardi will use biodegradable spirits bottles for plastic-free goal

The latest alternative to standard plastic beverage bottles decomposes in 18 months
Rose Shilling
Rose Shilling
October 27, 2020

Spirits maker Bacardi will bottle all brands in a biodegradable material from plant-based oils, entering the race to replace petroleum-based plastic drink bottles.


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waste management
Waste Management

Tips on cutting waste, a high-stakes priority for food manufacturers

A Q&A with 3 industry experts on waste disposal and recycling
Sharon Spielman
Sharon Spielman
October 26, 2020
Experts give tips on how to cut waste in food manufacturing, explaining how sustainability efforts for waste disposal and recycling can save processors money.
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