Environmentally-friendly alternative to plastic: new KHS machine processes can toppers made of cardboard

SP News

May 24, 2021

The packaging is user friendly, the material kind to the environment, the machine powerful: the KHS Group’s Innopack Kisters CNP (Carton Nature Packer) processes can toppers made of cardboard at a rate of up to 108,000 cans per hour. With the help of its recently developed CNP machine, the turnkey supplier is now establishing a... The post Environmentally-friendly alternative to plastic: new KHS

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Natures Organics taps into refillable packaging to minimize waste

SP News

May 24, 2021

Australian personal care brand Natures Organics has launched ‘My Soda’, the first haircare brand in Australia to offer sustainable refill solutions in supermarkets, designed to curb plastic waste by almost 80%, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. Namrata Sain, Consumer Insights Analyst at GlobalData, says: “As consumers turn away from single-use plastics,

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Siegwerk joins two initiatives to promote circularity in packaging

SP News

May 19, 2021

Siegwerk, one of the leading global providers of printing inks and coatings for packaging applications and labels has, during the first quarter of 2021, joined two important initiatives to promote circularity in packaging. The company is thus consistently pursuing its strategic direction to become a company for circular packaging solutions. The first initiative, 4evergreen, is... The post Siegwerk joins

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Impact of Kraft Jewelry Packaging Boxes on the Working of a Jewelry Brand

Anderson Obrain

May 19, 2021

This article tends to elaborate on the importance of using jewelry packaging boxes made from Kraft paper. In this article, you will be told the benefits of using Kraft jewelry boxes.

Fuze Tea – first iced tea brand filled in SIGNATURE packaging solution from SIG

SP News

May 14, 2021

From March 2021, Coca-Cola’s Fuze Tea’s carton packs in the Netherlands are being produced more sustainably by using 100% responsibly sourced materials, that are 95% linked to plant-based raw materials which results in CO2 saving. Fuze Tea is the first brand in the iced tea category to switch to more sustainable carton packs by using... The post Fuze Tea – first iced tea brand filled in

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Fully Recyclable Toothpaste Tubes

SP News

May 14, 2021

Albéa Group partners with GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare (GSKCH) to launch fully recyclable toothpaste tubes using its proprietary Greenleaf 2 laminate tube technology across GSKCH’s global oral health brands including Sensodyne, parodontax and Aquafresh. GSKCH has made the commitment that 100% of its product packaging will be recyclable or reusable, where quality and safety

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America’s largest coal miners’ union supports clean energy (with conditions)

Grist News

April 20, 2021

“Change is coming, whether we seek it or not."

Winning design that turns peanut waste into packaging

Sustainability Matters

April 5, 2021

The Australian Institute of Packaging (AIP) entered seven Monash student teams into the global WorldStar Student Awards. Of the seven submissions all were recognised with one team winning a Silver in the Sustainable Packaging Design category. The winning silver team of Caterina Palma, Sherlyn Marvella and Tamanna Kibrea were from the New Frontiers Program at Monash Food Innovation (MFI). They partnered

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25 badass women shaping climate action in 2021

GreenBiz Group

March 8, 2021

Given the devastating economic toll the COVID-19 pandemic has had on women and girls, the imperative to mark International Women’s Day carries more weight than usual this year.  The idea of a day celebrating the accomplishments of the female gender in the U.S. reaches back to 1909. Throughout the subsequent decade, the concept was embraced by countries including Austria, Denmark, Germany,

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Lessons from 3 emerging bio-based material technologies

GreenBiz Group

February 19, 2021

Creating human-made materials from living or biological sources is by no means a new development, yet newly invented bio-based materials are garnering significant hype as of late. From electronic displays made from fish scales to sanitary products made from banana fibers, these inspiring innovations can capture human imagination and evoke an aspirational future free of toxins and litter, amongst other

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