Tag: plastic
Asia Pacific: India gears up for plastic straw ban in soft...
Plastic straw ban will have disruptive, albeit short-term impact on India soft drinks industry, says GlobalData.
India is all set to ban the production, import,...
Asia Pacific: Yum China’s green packaging initiatives to reduce plastics
Yum China Holdings has launched a series of plastic reduction and environmentally-friendly packaging initiatives across its brands in line with the latest regulations in...
Asia Pacific: Japan’s packaging industry to reach 164.7 billion units in...
The packaging industry in Japan is expected to reach 164.7 billion units in 2024, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 0.5%...
Europe: Paperboard packaging found to be more green than plastic, study
Study shows using paperboard instead of plastic can reduce a packaging’s climate impact by 99%.
For people who influence the choice of packaging material, this...
Europe: Marback, RPC company release closure system
German tool producer Marbach and RPC Bebo have developed a thermoformed screw closure system.
Called Turner, the system comprises a cup, lid and lidding...
Europe: Coveris offers green, plastic-free sandwich skillet
Coveris unveils a plastic-free sandwich skillet that is more easily recycled within the UK infrastructure.
The skillet uses sustainably sourced materials including a plastic-free, transparent...
Europe: Experiment proves HDPE can be recycled at least 10 times
ESE World has carried out the first practical experiment to demonstrate that HDPE can be recycled at least 10 times and further processed under...
Europe: Beef efforts to tackle ocean plastic waste, urges Unilever
Unilever has called for the consumer goods industry to step-up its efforts to tackle the mounting challenge of ocean plastic waste and create a...
Europe: RPC company releases spoon-in-the-lid concept
RPC Superfos creates spoon-in-the-lid on its 75 mm container for yogurt, dessert and other dairy products.
The new solution gives on-the-go consumers a foldable polypropylene...
Americas: TricorBraun forms company with Amfora Packaging
TricorBraun and Amfora Packaging has formed a 50-50 joint venture company called TricorBraun South America SAS.
The joint venture will cover five countries in South...