Sustainability

Solidus Solutions Rebrands as Solidus

Solidus’ new brand identity unites the business under one mission, brand purpose, and direction as part of its ongoing commitment to a circular economy and to supporting the ever-evolving packaging industry.

April 12, 2023

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Podcasts

Six-Part unPACKed Sustainability Series: Pt. 5 Monolayer Materials

Listen as PW's Anne Marie Mohan and Matt Reynolds break down the need for monolayer materials.

April 12, 2023

Sustainability

Mondi, ATS-Tanner Launch Paper Band for Food Bundles and Multipacks

Mondi Group

Mondi collaborated with ATS-Tanner to create a kraft paper band that can hold individually labeled products or bundles.

April 12, 2023

Sustainability

Tesco Collaboration Recycles Thermoformed PET from Tray-to-Tray

This circular program includes curbside collection of thermoformed PET trays and sortation for this specific material to be recycled and funneled into future thermoformed tray applications at Tesco.

April 11, 2023

Sustainability

Winners of Metsä’s Sustainable Design Challenge Share Insights

Winners of Metsä Board’s Better with Less – Design Challenge provide perspectives on what inspired their submissions and what is needed to expand sustainable packaging design.

April 10, 2023

Sustainable Packaging

Nestlé, ScottsMiracle-Gro, and Les Jardins de Gaïa Introduce Refillable Packaging Innovations

ThePackHub

See a few examples of refillable packaging innovations by Nestlé, ScottsMiracle-Gro, and Les Jardins de Gaïa from ThePackHub’s March Packaging Innovation Briefing Report.

April 10, 2023

Flexibles

Toppan Wins Gold at Australasian Packaging Innovation & Design Awards

TOPPAN Holdings Inc.

Retortable PP mono-material stand-up pouch adopted by Flavour Makers takes top prize for Sustainable Packaging Design

April 10, 2023

Flexible packaging

Frito-Lay and Quaker Go All In on Compostables

A new Greenhouse Learning Lab enables PepsiCo’s food divisions fast-track compostable packaging materials by enabling them to field test, measure, and analyze the materials on-site.

April 6, 2023

Sustainability

Sonoco Releases White Paper on Steps to Increase Paper Can Recyclability

Sonoco

The report details the market landscape in Europe and the U.S., and how the use of rigid paper cans can reduce the amount of waste to landfill.

April 6, 2023

Sustainability

Tetra Pak Unveils Recycling Collaborations, Investments

Tetra Pak Inc.

Prior to Earth Day 2023, Tetra Pak unveiled some of its recent recycling initiatives that are helping to turn all components of a used carton package into quality materials and goods.

April 5, 2023

Sustainable Packaging

McDonald's, Nestlé, and Jägermeister Adjust Packaging for Sustainability

ThePackHub

See a few examples of sustainable packaging innovations by McDonald's, Nestlé, and Jägermeister from ThePackHub’s March Packaging Innovation Briefing Report.

April 4, 2023

Sustainability

Indorama Ventures, Evertis Collaborate on PET Food Tray Packaging

Evertis

Indorama Ventures Public Co. and Evertis are collaborating to use flake from recycled PET trays to produce PET film suitable for food packaging trays.

April 4, 2023

Sustainability

PlasticFree Platform Empowers Designers

A new online platform from A Plastic Planet contains hundreds of case histories, a library of alternative materials, and other tools to educate designers on plastic-free solutions.

March 31, 2023