Asia Pacific: Crown releases interchangeable beverage can ends
Crown Asia Pacific's lightweight SuperEnd beverage ends are designed to reduce metal use by over 10% when compared to conventional 202 diameter (52mm) ends.
The...
Europe: Unilever, institute create process to reduce sachet waste
Unilever unveiled the CreaSolv process to recycle sachets that is inspired by an innovation used to recycle TV sets.
Developed with the Fraunhofer Institute for...
Europe: Smurfit Kappa mill lowered CO2 footprint by 3% in 2018
Smurfit Kappa Roermond Paper Mill’s integrated steam system has reduced its carbon dioxide (CO2) footprint by a further 3% in 2018.
The steam project is...
Europe: Avery Dennison helps beverage company recycle PET waste
Avery Dennison is working with supply chain organizations such as Viridor and PET UK to help Coca-Cola European Partners reduce waste, costs, and the...
Europe: Biodegradable plastics boost organic recycling
Biodegradable plastics offer innovative solutions to improve recycling quality by facilitating the means for more efficient separate waste collection, according to a study jointly...
Americas: Mauser company buys recycling company
National Container Group (NCG), the reconditioning subsidiary of Mauser Group, has acquired Recycle, Inc. East (RIE) located in New Jersey, USA.
RIE began reconditioning poly...
Europe: Cabka-IPS exhibits collapsible container at show
Cabka-IPS will present its collapsible storage and picking container with a new feature - an active-lock closure mechanism at Fruit Logistica in Berlin from...
Europe: Tomra offers Wash & Waste unit for recycling
Tomra Collection Solutions has launched the Wash & Waste, a sink and waste bin combined in a unit in the style of the company's...
Americas: PepsiCo joins New Plastics Economy initiative
PepsiCo has joined the New Plastics Economy initiative as a core partner.
Led by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, the New Plastics Economy is bringing together...
Americas: Ardagh releases three glass jars for food packaging
Ardagh Group, Glass – North America, has introduced three new glass food jars for craft food producers on its BOB site.
The new food containers...