Labeling

UPM Adhesive Materials Plans to Expand Production Capacity in Advanced Label Materials in North America

The investment will boost production of high-value advanced label materials for markets like wine & spirits and pharmaceuticals.

July 30, 2025

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Recycling

Freepoint Eco-Systems and Source One Agree to Enter Collaborate to Develop Pretreatment Infrastructure for Advanced Recycling of Plastic Waste

Freepoint Eco-Systems International

The collaboration aims to produce high-quality feedstock for both advanced and mechanical recycling processes and support the expansion of pyrolysis infrastructure.

July 30, 2025

Recycling

Agilyx Signs Agreement to Acquire 44% of GreenDot Global

Agilyx

This investment expands Agilyx's presence in the European plastic recycling market and aims to create a global platform for sourcing and supplying feedstock to the advanced recycling industry.

July 30, 2025

Recycling

From Room Service to Recycling: Hotels, Resorts Switch to Aluminum Bottles

Premium water brand Kopu is helping hotels and resorts reduce waste and meet sustainability goals with premium aluminum bottles and a turnkey recycling program designed for luxury hospitality settings.

July 28, 2025

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

Workforce

Henkel Appoints North America President

Henkel

Henkel has announced Rajat Agarwal as president of the Henkel North America region.

July 21, 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

Operational Excellence

Colbert Packaging Announces WBENC Recognition

Colbert Packaging Corp.

Long-time independent, woman-owned business achieves certification as a Women's Business Enterprise.

July 16, 2025

Workforce

Premier Tech Introduces Innovative Technical Training Programs to Address Labor Challenges in the Manufacturing Industry

Premier Tech Systems and Automation

Premier Tech Systems and Automation offers flexible training programs to help manufacturers combat high labor turnover and skill gaps by enhancing employee engagement and efficiency.

July 16, 2025

Bio-based

Investment of £15 million announced at Futamura

Futamura Group

The investment will enhance sustainability and performance, including a project to reduce emissions and generate 15% of the site's energy from waste gases.

July 15, 2025

Bagging & Pouching

Amcor Expands PCR Capabilities with Facility Investment

Amcor

Amcor's investment will enhance its capabilities for producing post-consumer recycled (PCR) packaging, offering customers flexible PCR content options up to 100% to meet sustainability goals and comply with new regulations.

July 11, 2025