WORLD NEWS
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Graphic Packaging faces headwinds in Q3 amid pricing pressures
The company acknowledged the challenging market conditions and consumer behavior shifts as headwinds.
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Major consumer brands unite behind five-year plan to slash global plastic waste
The aims of these plans involve reducing virgin plastic use, increasing recycled content, and ensuring packaging is reusable, recyclable, or compostable.
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DS Smith partners with Fantasy Forts to build a sustainable future for play
Partnership delivers recyclable, durable cardboard kits designed for creativity and circularity.
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Tailored bin placement can boost waste system efficiency in rural China – study finds
Behavior-driven bin design offers cost-effective waste solutions for rural communities.
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FMCG companies with weak plastic targets risk billions in litigation, compliance costs – Planet Tracker
Planet Tracker and MSCI warn investors of mounting financial exposure as firms backslide on packaging goals.
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Kaufland, VollCorner trial deposit return for cosmetic packaging in Germany
Retailers team up with Reo to promote circular beauty consumption.
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South Korea mandates recycled plastic in beverage bottles from 2026
Moves to accelerate circular economy and reduce virgin plastic use.
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Alpla Group expands in South-East Europe with Serbian bottle closure acquisition
The Belgrade facility manufactures polyethylene (PE) closures for the beverage sector.
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Flexcon appoints Nick Tucci as CEO, Wausau Coated promotes Amber Goodin to Customer Solutions Manager
The leadership change comes as Flexcon aims to accelerate its strategic priorities in innovation, operational efficiency, and customer-centric growth.
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Amcor reports strong Q1 profit growth, reaffirms fiscal 2026 outlook
Net sales surged 68% year-on-year to US$5.74 billion on a constant currency basis.