Sustainability

Veuve Clicquot Switches to Virgin Tree-Free Paper

Luxury champagne producer engineers a gift box made from hemp and recycled wood fiber that reduces its eco-footprint while supporting NGO Canopy Planet’s initiative to protect ancient and endangered forests.

June 30, 2023

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Sustainable Packaging

Sustainable Packaging Innovations: Unlocking the Power of Reusable and Refillable Packaging

In this episode of Sustainable Packaging Explained, we delve into the world of reusable and refillable packaging; the characteristics, pros, and cons, including the distinct models that have emerged.

June 28, 2023

Sustainable Packaging

Walmart is Cutting Back on E-Commerce Packaging Waste

Walmart is taking several steps to cut back on e-commerce packaging waste, from recyclable paper mailers to electric trucks.

June 22, 2023

Sustainability

Boox, ReturnBear Join Forces to Promote Environmentally Friendly eCommerce Packaging in Canada

ReturnBear

Boox collaborated with ReturnBear to launch in the Canadian market, partnering with key clients rhode skincare and Kiehl’s Canada.

June 20, 2023

Blisters/clamshells/thermoforming materials

Rohrer Makes Key Appointments to Its Leadership Team

Rohrer Corporation

Rohrer Corp., named Ed Steele president, Print Solutions and Danny Teixeira Vice president & general manager, Thermoforming Solutions.

June 14, 2023

Digital Printing

PM Corporate Group, Inc, Acquires AMP Printing + Graphics

PM Corporate Group

The acquisition strengthens PM Packaging’s position as a leader in high graphic manufacturing and retail space in Sacramento, Tijuana, and China.

June 8, 2023

Sustainability

Label-less Bottle Puts Focus on Wine, Not Waste

New wine brand Crate forgoes bottle labels to reduce packaging waste, creating a sparse but still eye-catching package that complements the brand’s sustainable positioning.

May 31, 2023

Robotics

Popular Pies Call for Robotic Packaging Upgrade

Faced with growing demand for its delicious hand-held snack pies, JTM Foods, LLC brought in a new line where secondary packaging is fast and versatile yet occupies a very small footprint.

May 15, 2023

Flexible packaging

Live at interpack: Fiber-based Materials and Automation Advance

Whether in the form of rigid paperboard for beverage multipacks with automated applicators, or flexible paper barrier films in flow-wrapping or pouching operations, highly recyclable fiber-based packaging is on the rise in the name of sustainability.

May 10, 2023

Cartons and boxes

Live at interpack: Unilever's New Child-resistant Paperboard Detergent Pack

This new pack format in the UK and France keeps tantalizing laundry pods inaccessible to children via an entirely plastic-free paperboard carton with barrier properties.

May 6, 2023

Sustainability

Tetra Pak UK Report Outlines Importance of Decarbonizing Food Systems in Reaching Net Zero

Tetra Pak Inc.

New research reveals businesses and consumers are determined not to lose sight of net zero ambitions, particularly those that can be achieved through the decarbonization of food systems.

April 14, 2023

Cartons and boxes

Ska Brewing's Paperboard Can Handles Use Automated Applicator

Ska Brewing out of Durango, Colo. installed a CanCollar Corsair provided by WestRock.

April 12, 2023

Sustainability

Tetra Pak Unveils Recycling Collaborations, Investments

Tetra Pak Inc.

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