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E-Commerce and beyond—packaging’s role in the omnichannel supply chain

February 13, 2019

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Multi-Conveyor receives plastics recycling award

Multi-Conveyor was awarded the S.C.R.A.P. Plastics Recycling Achievement Award as part of its recycling partnership with Cope Plastics, Inc. The award recognizes Multi-Conveyor for its commitment to sustainability, environmental responsibility, and making the world a better place.

February 13, 2019

Material handling

Albertsons Companies makes environmental switch for pharmacy shipments

Food and drug retailer to begin using paper-based containers for its temperature-sensitive shipments in late February, with the goal of diverting up to 75,000 lb of packaging from landfills every year.

February 12, 2019

Sustainable Packaging

Caps collection program gets kids thinking sustainably early

We’ve all seen increased sustainability activity with CPGs commitments to the environment, but there is a small company in Evansville, IN that created a grass roots recycling effort eight years ago and it continues to grow.

February 12, 2019

Protective/transport packaging

Meal kit company tackles sustainable packaging

San Francisco-based Sun Basket only uses packaging that is 100% recyclable or compostable for the 1.5 to 2 million certified-organic meals it produces each month.

February 12, 2019

Sustainable Packaging

Plasma gasification closes the loop (on sustainability)

The traditional approach of ‘reduce, reuse, recycle’ needs to be replaced with a new paradigm focused on converting terminal packaging waste into recovered products and energy.

February 11, 2019

E-commerce

Nestlé’s reusable ice cream container for Loop keeps contents cold

A new reusable, stainless-steel double-walled container for Häagen-Dazs keeps ice cream fresh and cold from filling to delivery at consumers’ homes, as part of the new Loop shopping platform.

February 9, 2019

Sustainable Packaging

P&G designs 11 refillable, reusable products and packaging for Loop shopping platform

Among the brands are Pantene, Tide, Cascade, and Oral-B, as well as hygiene products Pampers and Always, which will test collection and recycling of used products.

February 9, 2019

Sustainable Packaging

Unilever innovates two new product formats for Loop

A refillable stainless-steel deodorant package and new toothpaste tablets are among the innovations developed by Unilever for the Loop circular shopping platform.

February 9, 2019

Sustainability

Loop complements Mondelēz’s waste-reduction strategies

Aligning with Mondelez’s new ‘snacking made right’ strategy, a new stainless steel, reusable container for its Milka brand, designed for the Loop platform, eliminates packaging waste.

February 9, 2019

Sustainability

PepsiCo elevates breakfast experience with high-end design aesthetics

Created for the Loop platform, new packaging for PepsiCo’s Tropicana and Quaker Cruesli brands in Paris use premium materials and high-end design, while providing durability and safety for reuse.

February 9, 2019

Sustainable Packaging

Global CPGs Embrace Transformative Loop Circular Shopping Platform

With reusable packaging as its foundation, the ground-breaking Loop shopping platform enables zero waste, unleashes packaging innovation, and enhances consumer convenience.

February 9, 2019

Sustainable Packaging

Key trends for lifecycles in pack recycling to 2023

The increased emphasis on sustainability and the circular economy is reappraising how the lifecycle of packaging are assessed at all levels.

February 8, 2019