Polyester waste embarks on Poseidon adventure

A UK-based waste polyester recycling company has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)…


Queensland to ban single-use plastic

The Queensland government is preparing to ban single-use plastics across the state following the…


Disrupting flexible packaging with digital print

Digital flexible packaging operation ePac is investing some US$100m with HP for a new fleet of 24…


Next-gen flow wrappers handle sustainable films, simplify sanitation

Flow wrappers are evolving with the times. Driving the many improvements in this area of packaging…


Coca-Cola trials recycled marine plastic for beverage packaging

The Coca-Cola Co., as part of its sustainable packaging focus, recently proved that plastic fished…


Push-button jar lid redefines ‘easy open’

Jar opening is now as easy as pushing a button, which reduces the required torque by 40%—the new…


PREP aired in Singapore to boost recycling

Singaporeans will be able to identify if their packaging is truly recyclable and recycled after…


MORE uptake of recycled polymers in the UK

An online tool for monitoring the uptake of recycled polymers into products is now available for…


Constantia claims flexibles first in India

Austrian flexible packaging converter Constantia Flexibles has opened what it claims to be the…


Coveris’ capacity climbs to three billion labels a year

Following significant investment over the last 18 months, Coveris has established a BOPP label…