Packaging

NAW: statute breaches dormant Commerce Clause via distributor burdens; plaintiff: interstate firms must alter supply chains or avoid state.

Pointing to sustainability-driven waste investments, the assessment cited an Apapa, Lagos packaging hub processing 13,000 tonnes of PET yearly and supporting ~1,000 informal collectors.

Styrofoam: cheap/light for food containers and cushioning, but degradation-resistant, Ghanaian cities struggle to collect fragments before drains/waterways.

The decree targets single-use plastic packaging for pre-packaged vegetables below 1.5kg, along with single-use flexible packaging for hospitality cosmetics, beauty, and hygiene products thrown away before the next guest arrives.

Holding a standard Axe body spray can, Lynx in the UK, the holder amplifies luxury fragrance bottle visuals into an ornate, oversized, and entirely unnecessary form.

The approach swaps a defined share of conventional raw materials or utilities for lower-carbon-footprint alternatives.

With expanded permissions, Pyramid Technoplast integrates collection, reclamation, and reuse into its core manufacturing, handling external packaging waste beyond its own scrap streams.

Dedebaş: cost is key, Türkiye’s wood prices vs competitors squeeze packaging manufacturers/exporters.

The ECOFREEZE+ Freezable Baby Bottle Bag transports breast milk, formula, and prepared bottles (one 8oz bottle) away from home, with wall-integrated gel and triple-layer insulation replacing separate ice packs.

The deal advances Smurfit Westrock’s Latin American consolidation, where containerboard/corrugated demand follows agricultural export, food processing, and e-commerce growth.