Recycling

Keurig Pays $1.5M SEC Fine Over K-Cup Recyclability

Keurig Dr. Pepper did not disclose that recycling companies expressed concerns over K-Cups recyclability.

September 11, 2024

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Recycling

Advanced Recycling: A Pivotal Tool for Circularity

Advanced recycling technology can provide an additional avenue to meet society’s increasing demand for more PCR plastic, but challenges around feedstock, legislation, and misconceptions may slow growth.

September 9, 2024

Sustainable Packaging

Best Buy Collaborates with Sealed Air on Sustainable Packaging Solutions

The major electronics retailer partnered with Sealed Air to introduce packaging solutions with higher recycled content.

September 6, 2024

E-commerce/D2C packaging

Streamfeeder and Postmatic Forge Strategic Alliance in Mailing and Graphics Industry

BW Flexible Systems

The equipment brands’ collaboration will drive innovation to meet current and future demands for customers.

September 6, 2024

Bagging & Pouching

KM Packaging Celebrates 40 Years of Innovation and Excellence

KM Packaging Services Ltd.

Flexible packaging provider KM Packaging marks its 40th anniversary and its commitment to quality, sustainability, and customer satisfaction.

September 4, 2024

Additives, coatings & inks

Pepijn Dinandt Appointed CEO for Flint Group

Flint Group

Dinandt brings decades of leadership experience to the helm of Flint Group, where he will drive growth and sustainability as chief executive officer.

September 3, 2024

Bagging & Pouching

ProAmpac Releases 2024 Sustainability Impact Report

ProAmpac

ProAmpac’s data-driven approach has led to advancements in environmental sustainability and the development of innovative packaging solutions.

September 3, 2024

Recycling

Beverage Companies Donate $664,000 to Help Expand Recycling in Fort Collins

American Beverage Co.

Grant provides large-capacity recycling carts and educational initiatives to boost recycling rates in Colorado.

September 2, 2024

Bagging & Pouching

Pregis Expands Production at Two Facilities to Meet Surging Demand for EverTec Mailers

Pregis

Pregis increases capacity for its EverTec Non-Cushioned Mailer portfolio to meet growing ecommerce and retail demands for curbside recyclable packaging solutions.

August 29, 2024

Sustainability

Panasonic Introduces Paper-Based Packaging for Batteries

The Australia-based initiative is expected to eliminate approximately 500 kg of plastic annually, save over 36,000 square meters of paper, and cut CO2 emissions by around 1,450 kg of CO2e each year across Australia and New Zealand.

August 29, 2024

Containers & Closures

KM Packaging Welcomes Martin Penney as Customer Operations Specialist

KM Packaging Services Ltd.

Penney brings expertise in customer service and operations management to KM Packaging, focusing on enhancing customer satisfaction and leveraging AI for increased efficiency.

August 27, 2024

Containers & Closures

Zotefoams’ ReZorce Circular Packaging Beverage Carton Wins German Packaging Award

Zotefoams

The judges described ReZorce fully recyclable HDPE mono-material barrier packaging range as a ‘sustainable alternative to beverage cartons.’

August 26, 2024

Thermoform/fill/seal

At PACK EXPO, MHI to Demo Small-Batch Blister Machine for Stability Tests & Clinical Trials

Maruho Hatsujyo Innovations (MHI)

Visit Booth W-15058 and see Maruho Hatsujyo Innovations' cost-effective Eagle-LP Blister Machine, which also is suitable for R&D concepting and small-scale startup production.

August 26, 2024