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Recent enviro-packaging developments

This is a list of recent commercial developments in environmental packaging. This is expanded listing that contains items not published in the print magazine.

Amcor PET Packaging North AmericaSuperCycle™ recycling system now handles multi-layer PET bottleswww.amcor.com
American Excelsior Co.Starch-based looseful and foamswww.amerexcel.com
AquafilmWater-soluble packaging filmswww.aquafilmuk.com
BASFEcoflex biodegradable resinwww.basf.com
BioEnvelop TechnologiesLongevita™ edible protein-based biodegradable filmwww.bioenvelop.com
Cargill DowNatureWorks™ biodegradable resin from renewable resourceswww.cargilldow.com
CCL Plastic PackagingPost-consumer resin plastic tubewww.cclplastic.com
Cortec Corp.Eco Film™ biodegradable filmwww.cortecvci.com
DuPontBiomax® hydro/biodegradable polyester coatings/filmswww.dupont.com
EarthShellBiodegradble foodservice packagingwww.earthshell.com
Eastman Chemical Co.Eastar Bio® biodegradable resins for filmswww.eastman.com
Glass Packaging InstituteGlass has long been recognized for its low impact on the environmentwww.gpi.org
Kaneka Corp.Nodax™ biodegradable resinwww.nodax.com
MonoSol LLCWater-soluble packaging filmswww.monosol.com
Paperboard Packaging CouncilPaper has long been recognized for its low impact on the environmentwww.ppcnet.org
PaperFoamBiodegradable, injection-molded trays www.paperfoam.com
Shell ChemicalsBiodegradable solvents for coatings and printing inkswww.shellchemicals.com
UCB Films, Inc.NatureFlex™ biodegradable and compostable cellulose filmswww.ucb-group.com
Zed IndustriesBiodegradable skin pack incorporates Biomax®, Bioflex®, and Ecoflex® or similar resin technologywww.zedindustries.com

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