Sustainability

Stephen Martin Appointed Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary for Danimer Scientific

Martin will manage a wide range of legal matters across the company as Danimer continues to expand its manufacturing capacity to meet demand in the bioplastics market.

September 26, 2022

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Sustainable Packaging

The Body Shop is Bullish on In-Store Refill Program

Hilary Lloyd, Vice President of Marketing and Corporate Responsibility for The Body Shop North America, shares details on the beauty retailer’s successful in-store refill strategy.

September 26, 2022

Flexible packaging

UFlex Partners with Creduce to Achieve Carbon Neutrality

Uflex Ltd.

To reduce almost 175,000 tons of carbon emission equivalent by end of 2024, UFlex signed an MOU and on-boarded Creduce as its consulting partner to achieve end-to-end carbon neutrality.

September 26, 2022

Flexibles

Compostable, Bio-based Bag Fits Wonky Bread’s Eco-Friendly Ethos

D2C company Earth & Wheat switches from a fossil-based bag to a compostable one made from renewable resources to ship its mixed bakery bread varieties that have been rescued from becoming waste.

September 23, 2022

Sustainability

TricorBraun to Acquire Mark’s Barrel Co.

TricorBraun

TricorBraun signed an agreement to acquire U.S.-based Mark’s Barrel Co. The acquisition will expand its industrial packaging capabilities.

September 22, 2022

Sustainable Packaging

Four States Enact Extended Producer Responsibility Laws for Packaging

Maine, Oregon, Colorado, and California now have packaging producer responsibility laws. Here’s what you need to know about each.

September 21, 2022

Sustainability

Coca-Cola, Procter & Gamble, and Pringles Adjust Package Materials to Add Sustainability

ThePackHub

See a few examples of packaging material adjustments for sustainability by Coca-Cola and others from ThePackHub’s September Packaging Innovation Briefing Report.

September 21, 2022

Flexible packaging

Pregis Releases its Annual ESG Report

Pregis

Pregis’ 2021 Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Report details the company’s progress against its published 2K30 goals.

September 21, 2022

Sustainability

Dow and Mura Announce Plans for Largest Advanced Recycling Facility in Europe

The 120-kiloton/yr facility will be co-located with Dow’s production plant in Böhlen, Germany, and will convert mixed-waste plastic waste into naptha that Dow can use to produce virgin-quality polyethylene for packaging.

September 19, 2022

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Milliken to Showcase Sustainable Plastic Additives at PACK EXPO International

Milliken & Company

See it at PACK EXPO International, Booth LU-8840! Milliken & Co. will showcase an array of partnerships and innovative additive technologies aimed at moving the circular economy forward.

September 16, 2022

Sustainable Packaging

Nivea Pursues Sustainable Packaging from Every Angle

Beiersdorf uses the 4R approach of Reduce, Recycle, Reuse, and Replace to develop industry-first sustainable packaging for its personal care products.

September 16, 2022

Sustainability

Danimer Scientific CEO Stephen Croskrey Joined White House-Hosted Summit on Biotechnology and Biomanufacturing

Danimer Scientific

The summit, held today, included a high-level roundtable with members of Congress, cabinet secretaries, and other industry and academic leaders, as well as a panel on biotechnology research and development to solve pressing challenges.

September 14, 2022

Sustainability

Ampacet Opens Production Facility in Italy

Ampacet Corp.

Ampacet opened a production plant in Brembate (BG), Italy in response to increased product demand. The new site will double additive capacity.

September 14, 2022