Sustainability
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Tetra Pak equips Maeil Dairies with paper-based barrier cartons, first in Asia
The Tetra Pak® A3/Speed delivers high package outputs of up to 24,000 packages per hour.
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TGRC schools competition targets South Africa’s glass waste challenge
The initiative is shaping the next generation of eco-champions.
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PlantSea raises US$0.5M to advance seaweed-based polymer film to industrial trials
The funds will go toward scaling up from lab development to industrial trials of its seaweed-based biodegradable membrane.
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Smurfit Westrock partners with SLR, RIZM to accelerate net zero transition at European mills
SLR and RIZM will deliver an integrated service based on their strong partnership and complementary strengths.
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HP, Redington open Centre of Excellence in Chennai to drive digital print adoption
INDIA – HP and Redington India have inaugurated a new Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Chennai, aimed at accelerating the adoption of digital printing technologies…
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Silgan Dispensing expands ERA platform with airless systems and new tube formats
The new ERA airless system has a formula evacuation rate above 95%.
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France weighs rollback of anti-waste rules, raising concern across packaging sector
Campaigners say that the changes risk diluting hard-won protections against plastic pollution and waste.
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BlueAlp-led consortium secures US$1.8M to advance chemical recycling of flexible plastics
The global chemical recycling market is projected to hit US$18.5 billion by 2034.
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Henkel, Sekab partner to accelerate shift to bio-based raw materials in adhesives
SWEDEN – Henkel Adhesive Technologies has entered into a strategic collaboration with Swedish chemical company Sekab aimed at accelerating the transition from fossil-based to bio-based…
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South Africa moves to modernize packaging waste policy with draft NWMS 2026
The strategy 2026 plans to cut waste, boost recycling and support circular economy goals over the next five years.