Tag: waste

The global cold chain market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of more than 11% during 2015-20, according to a...

Cargill's meat processing facility in Hazleton, Pa., US now sends nothing to the landfills. The 225,000 sq ft plant sits on a 40-acre site, employs...

Researchers have shown how to convert waste packing peanuts into high-performance carbon electrodes for rechargeable lithium-ion batteries that outperform conventional graphite electrodes, representing an...

Oregon-based Ecoteas is using NatureFlexT packaging films in the wrappers of their individual tea bags, says Innovia Films. This flexible packaging material is derived from...

Veolia Water Technologies has launched its new Orion that provides compendial purified water with sustainability features such as low energy membranes Reverse Osmosis (RO),...

Nestlé has opened its most water efficient factory in the world in Mexico, with plans to replicate in other factories located globally. Through new processes...

Student from Institute of Packaging South Africa (IPSA) Packaging Technology, Robyn Schäfer, has received the Nampak Special Mention Prize at the 2014 Student Gold...

Many food, beverage and primary processors in the Asia-Pacific region have traditionally viewed their wastewater primarily as a problem that has to be solved...

China no longer wants to be the world’s dumping ground for plastic waste, according to research from information provider IHS. As a result, recyclers in...

Tackling the world’s massive food loss problem is a key to reducing hunger and poverty, but governments and companies must step up their collaboration...