Sustainability
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Amcor introduces eco-friendly paper pouch for dry beverages
This pouch is engineered for superior seal integrity and barrier protection.
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Ball offloads Aluminium Cup assets to Ayna.AI, forming joint venture
Under the terms of the agreement, Ayna.AI holds a 51% stake in the JV, while Ball retains the remaining 49%.
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FIFCO USA invests US$28M in new canning line at Genesee Brewery
The new canning line spans 78,000ft² within the brewery’s 27-acre campus
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Nextek teams up Coveris to scale COtooCLEAN technology for food-grade recycled resins
The two companies aim to demonstrate the technology at commercial scale and prepare for global implementation.
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Nigeria leads African push to modernize lead-acid battery recycling
Nigeria’s Minister of Environment, Malam Balarabe Lawal, warned that unsafe ULAB recycling has led to significant soil, water, and air contamination
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Billerud launches ConFlex HeatSeal paper to accelerate transition from plastics
ConFlex HeatSeal paper can be used both in home furnishings and hygiene packaging sectors, where demand for durable, sealable, and recyclable materials is growing rapidly.
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South Africa’s fruit industry gears up for EU’s PPWR compliance
PPWR mandates that all packaging placed on the EU market be 100% recyclable by 2030
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Pick n Pay Liquor champions circular economy with recycled juice pack wine box stands
This initiative utilizes micro-recycling technology at a multi-layer recycling plant operated by Ocean Plastic Technologies
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UK tightens regulations on new waste incinerator projects
Incinerators must comply with strict pollution controls regulated by the Environment Agency, addressing long-standing public concerns about air quality and community health.
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ANDRITZ commissions India’s largest fibreflow drum pulper at N.R. Agarwal Industries
The line processes a challenging mix of sorted office paper (SOP), coated book stock (CBS), and high-brightness recycled paper