Sustainable Packaging

Aldi Adopts ‘World’s First’ Aluminum-free Full Barrier Aseptic Cartons

Aldi adopts SIG’s Terra Alu-free carton packs for its Rio d’oro juice line, aiming to cut carbon emissions by 29% with the world’s first aluminum-free full-barrier aseptic carton made from over 80% paper.

July 24, 2025

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Package Design

Absolut Vodka Adds Glow Effect for Festival-Themed Bottles

The Swedish vodka company is collaborating with a European music festival for a limited-edition bottle design.

July 24, 2025

Sustainability

Community Poll: Decarbonization Efforts

Learn what your peers are doing to reduce their company's carbon footprint.

July 23, 2025

Podcasts

Through the Line Podcast: Recyclable Aluminum Coffee Pod

Cambio Roasters is introducing the world’s first aluminum coffee pod compatible with Keurig brewers. The K-Cups were developed through a multi-year project aimed at offering a scalable, recyclable alternative to plastic pods without compromising on performance or price.

July 22, 2025

Reusable/Returnable

Taco Bell, DS Smith, and Conservas Campo Belo Design Reusable Packaging

ThePackHub

See a few examples of packaging designed for reuse from Taco Bell, DS Smith, and Conservas Campo Belo from ThePackHub’s Innovation Zone.

July 21, 2025

Contract Packaging

CPA and F4SS Unite to Strengthen CPG Industry Collaboration

The Contract Packaging Association and the Foundation for Supply Chain Solutions merge to create a comprehensive network that aims to improve supply chain relationships and increase networking opportunities for members.

July 17, 2025

Sustainability

Graphic Packaging Issues 2024 Impact Report: Toward a Better Future

Graphic Packaging International

The 2024 Impact Report, detailing progress toward its "Better by 2030" sustainability commitments focused on circular packaging, employee well-being, and environmental footprint reduction, including steps toward net-zero emissions by 2050.

July 17, 2025

Containers & Closures

Sonoco Achieves Pet Sustainability Coalition (PSC) Accreditation

Sonoco

The accreditation recognizes its efforts in providing sustainable packaging solutions and fostering environmental and social responsibility within the pet industry.

July 17, 2025

Labeling

Identiv Partners with Narravero to Accelerate Digital Product Passport Adoption and Compliance

Identiv

The partnership will offer integrated solutions for EU-compliant Digital Product Passports (DPPs), combining Identiv's NFC technology with Narravero's data management platform.

July 17, 2025

Workforce

ICPF and Arden Donate Software to Indiana State University

ICPF (International Corrugated Packaging Foundation)

Arden Software donates 50 licenses of its Impact Designer Professional software to the ICPF for use at Indiana State University, providing students in the Packaging Engineering Technology program with hands-on experience in industry-leading design tools.

July 17, 2025

Recycling

Schwan Cosmetics

Schwan Cosmetics awarded EcoVadis Platinum, introduces styrene and ABS-free packaging to help beauty brands exceed tightening legislation requirements years ahead of deadline.

July 16, 2025

Recycling

Community Poll: AI's Role in Waste Management

Learn where your peers stand on AI's capabilities for waste management.

July 16, 2025

Recycling

Where to Focus Packaging Decarbonization Efforts

Packaging is emerging as a key player in companies’ decarbonization efforts, with emissions reductions possible through material choices, design changes, transportation efficiencies, and end-of-life strategies.

July 16, 2025