Sustainability

Tetra Pak Unveils Recycling Collaborations, Investments

Prior to Earth Day 2023, Tetra Pak unveiled some of its recent recycling initiatives that are helping to turn all components of a used carton package into quality materials and goods.

April 5, 2023

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Package Design

Chocxo Goes Plastic Neutral to Help Fight Plastic Waste

Chocxo, the indulgent, lower sugar, organic chocolate brand, is now Certified Plastic Neutral through a partnership with rePurpose Global, the world’s leading Plastic Action Platform.

April 5, 2023

Sustainable Packaging

McDonald's, Nestlé, and Jägermeister Adjust Packaging for Sustainability

ThePackHub

See a few examples of sustainable packaging innovations by McDonald's, Nestlé, and Jägermeister from ThePackHub’s March Packaging Innovation Briefing Report.

April 4, 2023

Sustainability

Indorama Ventures, Evertis Collaborate on PET Food Tray Packaging

Evertis

Indorama Ventures Public Co. and Evertis are collaborating to use flake from recycled PET trays to produce PET film suitable for food packaging trays.

April 4, 2023

Sustainability

PlasticFree Platform Empowers Designers

A new online platform from A Plastic Planet contains hundreds of case histories, a library of alternative materials, and other tools to educate designers on plastic-free solutions.

March 31, 2023

Flexible packaging

Pros and Cons of Mono and Multi-Layer Materials for Packaging

This video looks at the pros and cons of mono and multi-layer materials as a sustainable packaging choice, and provides examples and descriptions of each.

March 29, 2023

Sustainable Packaging

Column: Entering A Collaborative Age in Packaging

In recent months, collaborations are evolving from time-limited, two-party partnerships into perpetual, multi-stakeholder coalitions that look like microcosms of entire supply chains.

March 30, 2023

Flexibles

2023 FPA Awards Emphasize Both Form and Function

A common theme among the flexible packaging applications that earned recognition as 2023 Flexible Packaging Association (FPA) Award winners is their ability to strike a balance between eye-catching aesthetics and performance in product protection.

March 30, 2023

Flexible packaging

SBTi Approves Atlantic Packaging’s Net-Zero Target

Atlantic Packaging

Atlantic Packaging received SBTi’s approval on its science-based targets for reaching net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2046, becoming the first North American packaging company with an approved net-zero target.

March 29, 2023

Contract Packaging

The Key to Employee Retention

Peoria Production Solutions focuses on serving its employees, many of whom are disabled, to create an environment workers don’t want to leave.

March 29, 2023

Contract Packaging

GreenSeed Contract Packaging Increases Line Efficiency Through Automation

A pay-by-the-hour robot model has mitigated the effects of labor shortages and provided scalability for the contract manufacturer.

March 28, 2023

Contract Packaging

What’s New From ENGAGE

The event welcomes in a new president and research depicts shift in sustainability and other industry trends.

March 28, 2023

Contract Packaging

Mitigate Cybersecurity Risks in Contract Manufacturing

Contract manufacturers must learn to mitigate cybersecurity risks as they take on the risks of their customers.

March 28, 2023