Recycling

Coca Cola Extends Sustainable Packaging Deadlines to 2035

The Coca-Cola Company becomes the latest global CPG to make changes to its sustainable packaging commitments, moving the timeline to 2035 and scaling back its goals.

December 6, 2024

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Webinars

Flexible Packaging: Considerations for Running New-Era Materials on Existing or Older Equipment

Gain insights to ensure your packaging lines remain efficient and effective as you transition to eco-friendly materials.

January 28, 2025

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Reusable/Returnable

Nestlé, Hermés, and Woolworths Introduce Reusable and Refillable Packaging Innovations

ThePackHub

See a few examples of reusable and refillable packaging solutions from Nestlé, Hermès, and Woolworths from ThePackHub’s Innovation Zone.

December 5, 2024

Bio-based

Seaweed-based Packaging Innovator B’ZEOS Secures Seed Round and Strategic Partnerships

B’ZEOS

B’ZEOS has secured seed funding to scale its sustainable seaweed-based packaging solutions, addressing the growing demand for eco-friendly alternatives to traditional plastics.

December 4, 2024

Recycling

Marks & Spencer, Carso's Pasta, and Marigold Health Foods Introduce Paper Packaging Innovations

ThePackHub

See a few examples of paper packaging solutions from Marks & Spencer, Carso's Pasta, and Marigold Health Foods from ThePackHub’s Innovation Zone.

November 25, 2024

Sustainable Packaging

EPA Report Urges Federal EPR Legislation

10 takeaways from the EPA’s National Strategy for Preventing Plastic Pollution report

November 22, 2024

Bio-based

Baskin-Robbins, Soy Silvestre, and Whatrr Introduce Bio-Based Packaging Solutions

ThePackHub

See a few examples of bio-based packaging solutions from Baskin-Robbins, Soy Silvestre, and Whatrr from ThePackHub’s Innovation Zone.

November 21, 2024

Recycling

Walkers Chocolate Bars Next to Switch to Recyclable Paper Wrapper

This move closely follows a host of chocolate and confectionery swaps away from plastic into paper-based wrappers with curbside recyclability claims, including by both Nestle and Mars in Australia, and Mars candy bars in the U.K.

November 15, 2024

Recycling

Research Finds 'Wishcycling' Amid Confusion Over Recycling

Research from a UK University reveals that households often 'wishcycle' due to unclear recycling labels and inconsistent waste management, highlighting the need for standardized practices.

November 14, 2024

Bio-based

Honeywell and SGP BioEnergy Join Forces to Develop Plant-Based Biochemicals, Reducing Industry’s Reliance on Fossil Fuels

Honeywell

Honeywell technology will use second-generation feedstock to advance biochemical production, and SGP BioEnergy will be the first company to use and scale the technology.

November 13, 2024

Recycling

Mars’ MasterFoods Pilots New Paper-based Squeeze-on Packs in Australian First

Australian tomato sauce brand MasterFoods, a Mars company, is piloting Australia’s first paper-recyclable single-serve tomato sauce packs that use 58% less plastic than the original packaging.

November 11, 2024

Recycling

Mono-material, Aseptic, Food Contact HDPE/rHDPE Carton

Fully recyclable HDPE mono-material barrier packaging range as a ‘sustainable alternative to beverage cartons.'

November 11, 2024

PACK EXPO

New Medical Films Allow for Recycling of Medical Device Packaging

Recyclable thermoformable film allows for reduced plastic use with excellent seal strength.

November 8, 2024