Sustainability

Syntegon Achieves SBTi Validation

Syntegon's climate targets, aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions across its operations and value chain, have been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative as consistent with the 1.5°C global warming limit.

January 27, 2025

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Recycling

Mura Technology is the First Advanced Recycler to Join Ecoinvent Life Cycle Database

Mura Technology

Mura Technology's Hydro-PRT advanced plastic recycling process is now included in the ecoinvent life cycle inventory database, enabling stakeholders to assess the environmental impact of this technology.

January 24, 2025

Digital Transformation

8 Solutions to Scale Digital Connectivity and Data Capture

Packaging and processing professionals provide insight on scaling digital technologies across operations.

January 24, 2025

Cartoning

Palm-Sized Carton Delivers 180 Doses of Skin Care

Nwär Skin’s new Seid skin care products are encapsulated in tiny, dissolvable strips packaged in a paperboard carton. While the product reduces overconsumption, the package ensures recycling.

January 24, 2025

Recycling

Metsä Board's QR Code with Recycling Information for its Delivery Packaging Materials

Metsä Board

Metsä Board utilizes QR codes to provide customers with easy access to recycling information for each component.

January 24, 2025

Recycling

Dunlop, BerryWorld, and Untouched World Utilize Recycled Materials

ThePackHub

See a few examples of recycling innovations from Dunlop, BerryWorld, and Untouched World from ThePackHub’s Innovation Zone.

January 23, 2025

Recycling

Community Poll: Achieving Circularity

See where your peers stand on the challenge of adopting circularity practices.

January 22, 2025

Recycling

U.S. PET Bottle Recycling Rate Reaches 30-Year High

According to NAPCOR’s ‘2023 PET Recycling Report,’ the U.S. PET bottle recycling rate increased 4% from 2022 and is the highest rate since 1996.

January 22, 2025

Recycling

Coca-Cola Hits 100% Recycled PET Mark

This marks the first national adoption of 100% recycled PET bottles for a sparkling brand across the U.S.

January 22, 2025

Recycling

LEGO, Sainsbury, and Bel Introduce Paper Packaging Innovations

ThePackHub

See a few examples of paper packaging innovations from LEGO, Sainsbury, and Bel from ThePackHub’s Innovation Zone.

January 22, 2025

Recycling

Plastics Liability Paradigm Shift

California sues Exxon Mobil, alleging it misled the public about the recyclability of plastics and contributed to the plastic pollution crisis, echoing past tobacco litigation.

January 22, 2025

Package Design

Tropicana Weathers Blowback from ‘Shrinkquivelence,’ Pack Redesign

Infamous in pack design circles for a similar occurrence in 2008, Tropicana once again redesigned packaging in such a way that cost the company 19% in sales. We spoke to expert Brent Lindberg of Fuseneo, designer of legacy pack that's being replaced.

January 21, 2025

Workforce

Schneider Electric's President of North America Operations Named to NAM Board of Directors

Schneider Electric

Aamir Paul will advocate with other industry leaders on the National Association of Manufacturers' Board for policies that support American manufacturing.

January 21, 2025