Sustainability is ingrained within our company mission. It’s not only our goal to use more sustainable processes within our own facilities but also to ensure that we’re providing our customers with sustainable choices as well. The enabling factor behind these choices has remained the same over the years: research.
The CEFLEX initiative brings together more than 180 European companies, associations and organizations that represent the entire value chain of flexible packaging
The year 2022 is a milestone for MCC in Bingen. The wine and spirits factory has recently moved to a new location, and even better, to a brand new and modern building. A common focus of the new location is sustainability. From renewable energy to recycling, numerous initiatives have been developed to serve both our factory and the region around Bingen.
CCL Label, the world’s largest converter of pressure sensitive and extruded film materials for decorative, functional and information labels, has unveiled a new generation of their EcoStream® labels that support the recycling of PET bottles at a very high quality level. They are made from floating low-density polyolefin material that separates very easily from the heavier PET flakes in the sink/float process step at the sorter and recycler – which results in the yield of clean PET flakes that can be recycled back into new bottles, closing the loop.
On Friday 1st October, members of the Greycon team began a collective companywide walk to raise money for WasteAid. The walk was split into three different parts with the first leg covering the distance between Greycon’s London office and the office located in Athens. During the first leg, the Greycon team walked a total of 3,466,000 steps covering 1,733 miles.
By Mark Sollman, Product Manager EMEA, Mimaki Europe
With the all-important COP26 Climate Change Conference having taken centre stage in November, there is no time like the present for the fashion world to rally together in stepping up sustainability efforts and getting carbon emissions under control.
Swanline have filed a patent application for a brand-new design to make returnable packaging more sustainable, by avoiding the need for tapes. The innovative, sustainable pack named EzeE-comm© is revolutionary for the e-commerce sector. It is 100% recyclable, requires no tape or glue, and can safely be returned whilst remaining tamper proof in both the outward and the return journeys.
A recent US study found evidence of harmful per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in a variety of food packaging products. SGS looks at calls for a ban and regulations being enforced around the world to regulate these harmful ‘forever chemicals’.
Meech International has released a white paper focusing on the crucial role static control and web cleaning plays within the battery manufacturing process.
The EU Parliament has now adopted its mandates for negotiations on the revision of the emissions trading scheme (ETS), the EU’s main carbon pricing tool, and the carbon border adjustment mechanism (CBAM). Both are instruments to attain the EU’s 2030 climate objectives, supported by Cepi.
Ascend Performance Materials previewed some corporate updates and highlights in advance of K 2022 at a recent press conference in Rotterdam. Under the theme of “Advancing Together”, Ascend outlined the ways it is helping customers solve some of the most pressing technical challenges globally.
The Sustainable Green Printing Partnership (SGP), the leading authority in sustainable printing certifications, announced today Ultraflex Systems Inc. has become part of the SGP Community as a gold SGP Patron.
BTT’s woven geotextiles can reduce CO2-emissions in infrastructure projects by a factor of 10 compared to more conventional methods
Product specific Environmental Product Declarations for woven geotextiles transparently communicate their sustainability
EPDs an essential tool to communicate sustainability performance
Helps carbon-conscious customers in their purchasing and decision making
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