Sustainable Packaging Symposium 2011

Company Overview
Company Details
Case Studies
Pw 45378 Sust A2
Mineral oil: a need for more data
Nov 2nd, 2012
Adam Gendell
The package designer’s role in influencing recyclability
Jul 3rd, 2012
Pw 29999 Leadoff
An epistolary column
Sep 28th, 2011
Company News
SPC
SPC releases sustainability metrics
Dec 9th, 2009
Supplier Submitted
RockTenn's Montreal, Quebec, Canada Folding Plant Earns Triple Chain-of-Custody Certification
Oct 20th, 2009
Pw 4881 Ensure
Abbott implements more than 40 sustainable packaging initiatives
Sep 27th, 2009
Pw 5247 Dasani Bottle
Sustainable packaging-many ways to skin this cat
Jun 23rd, 2009
Pw 5370 Abbott
Abbott develops sustainable packaging guidelines
Jun 3rd, 2009
More from Sustainable Packaging Symposium 2011
Pw 45378 Sust A2
Mineral oil: a need for more data
Concerns arise over the potential migration of mineral oil hydrocarbons into food from recycled paperboard packaging. What can we do as an industry to address the issue?
Nov 2nd, 2012
Adam Gendell
The package designer’s role in influencing recyclability
Among all the stakeholders in creating more sustainable packaging, package designers often wield the most influence, especially when it comes to their choice of materials.
Jul 3rd, 2012
Pw 29999 Leadoff
An epistolary column
My Lead Off column in the July issue described how Ecovative LLC and others are turning to crop waste as a biopolymer feedstock. The column generated this intriguing exchange of e-mails.
Sep 28th, 2011
Pw 3589 Compostable Bag
Report paints positive picture for future of compostable packaging
When Frito-Lay launched the new snack bag for its SunChips brand last April, it introduced compostable packaging to the mainstream.
Jul 1st, 2010
SOURCE REDUCTION. Abbott Nutrition reduced the amount of plastic in its 8-oz reclosable bottles by 8.3%.
Abbott acts on sustainability initiatives
In an exclusive interview, Abbott Nutrition’s director of global packaging technology discusses how Abbott is implementing more than 40 sustainable packaging initiatives.
Jan 8th, 2010
SPC
SPC releases sustainability metrics
Version 1.0 of the Sustainable Packaging Coalition’s new Metrics Framework is intended to standardize the measurement of sustainable packaging.
Dec 9th, 2009
RockTenn's Montreal, Quebec, Canada Folding Plant Earns Triple Chain-of-Custody Certification
Demonstrating its continued commitment to environmental responsibility, RockTenn (NYSE:RKT) announces that it has received triple chain-of-custody (CoC) certification for its Montreal, Quebec, Canada folding carton plant, formerly known as Wilco, Inc.
Oct 20th, 2009
Our future objective
Packaging World has clearly been a leader in reporting on a key critical issue that all packaging professionals must wrestle with today: sustainable packaging.
Oct 5th, 2009
Pw 4889 Marks Spencer 2
The 'legendary' Marks & Spencer
Sep 30th, 2009