Podcasts

Through the Line Podcast: Sustainable and Recyclable Blisters for Pharmaceuticals

As environmental concerns for PVC-based blisters rise, how can the pharmaceutical industry transition to alternative materials? Sustainable blisters take material selection, quality regulations, machinability, and printability into account.

April 18, 2025

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Sustainable Packaging

Target Launches Paper Bottle in 1200 Stores with Own-Brand Wine

Assuming the format is the same as or very similar to previous commercial rollouts, it's functionally bag-in-box. In this case, the “box” portion begins as a die-cut and geometrically creased blank of printed paperboard.

April 17, 2025

Recycling

Community Poll: Utilizing Post-consumer Recycled Content

Learn how often your peers are utilizing PCR in their product(s).

April 16, 2025

Recycling

Video Show & Tell: Cambio Roasters’ Aluminum Coffee Pod

Packaging World’s Anne Marie Mohan spotlights Cambio Roasters’ game-changing aluminum coffee pod—the first of its kind for Keurig machines—designed for better flavor, easier recycling, and a more sustainable coffee experience.

April 9, 2025

Podcasts

Through the Line Podcast: How2Recycle's New Guidelines

How can recycling be simplified for the consumer? How2Recycle released its semi-annual Guidelines for Use, a guidance document instructing the program’s more than 800 members on proper use of North America’s most recognizable on-pack disposal instruction.

April 8, 2025

Recycling

Video: Inside Republic’s New Indianapolis Polymer Center

Pete Keller of Republic Services gives a tour of the company’s new Polymer Center designed to turn post-consumer plastics into packaging-ready flake and resin, supporting circularity in the Midwest.

April 7, 2025

Recycling

Tip Top Bakeries, Boom Beauty, and Edible GArden AG Incorporated Utilize Recyclable Packaging Innovations

ThePackHub

See a few examples of recyclable packaging innovations from Tip Top Bakeries, Boom Beauty, and Edible Garden AG Incorporated from ThePackHub’s Innovation Zone.

April 7, 2025

Recycling

The Next Step in PP Recycling: CPG Action

With technology in place and food-grade PP in the stream, the missing link in circularity is brand action. Industry leaders say it’s time for CPGs to rethink design, commit to recycled content, and collaborate across the value chain.

April 4, 2025

Recycling

WM Announces New, Modernized High-Tech Recycling and Renewable Gas Facilities across U.S.

WM

WM to celebrate the openings of four newly upgraded facilities, which represent a portion of the company's $3 billion investment aimed at increasing recycling capacity.

April 3, 2025

Wrapping

Global Snack Bar Paper Wrapper Trend Makes U.S. Landfall with Riverside

Riverside Natural Foods, a certified organic snack producer, announced today that it is launching its MadeGood Trail Mix bars in AmFiber paper-based packaging from Amcor. Yet another data point in a global trend, the move, they say, is a category first.

April 3, 2025

Recycling

Startup Debuts First Recyclable Aluminum Coffee Pod

Purpose-driven coffee brand Cambio Roasters launches a first-of-its-kind aluminum K-Cup-compatible pod that preserves the product’s freshness and flavor while keeping spent pods out of the landfill.

April 2, 2025

Recycling

Indy Goes Circular: Republic Services Opens Plastics Recycling Complex

New Polymer Center-Blue Polymers co-located facilities in Indianapolis transform plastic packaging waste into high-quality recycled flake or resins, ready for use in new packaging.

April 1, 2025

Recycling

Community Poll: Flexible Film Recycling

Learn your peers thoughts on how to achieve a circular economy for flexible film recycling

March 26, 2025