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The program expansion, which aligns with RecyClass’s Recycled Plastics Traceability Certification standard, allows businesses to validate recycled-content claims.

The closures are designed to reduce leakage, withstand parcel shipping and improve the consumer unboxing experience as e-commerce continues to grow.

The collaboration is particularly significant for midmarket flexible packaging converters seeking proven technology and responsive supply without the complexity of large direct-only models.

The software supports dynamic customisation based on date, location or purchase history, enabling targeted messaging without complex pre-printing.

The company’s broader strategy includes a planned split into two independent companies, with North American operations remaining under International Paper while EMEA packaging businesses form a separate entity.

CalRecycle’s draft regulations have broadened exemptions for FDA- and USDA-regulated packaging, including dairy products, raising concerns that the law could lose up to half its funding.

When an invoice arrives by email, HiFlow’s AI module captures the attached PDF and automatically extracts relevant information, following standard accounts payable workflow including purchase order matching, approval routing, and posting according to each company’s business rules and procedures.

The investment builds on California’s broader sustainability agenda including SB 54, which establishes an EPR program for packaging and single-use plastic foodservice ware set to take effect on 1 January 2027.

In parcel logistics operations, the device’s quicker and more accurate print-and-apply processes can raise throughput while reducing routing errors and failed deliveries.

PureCycle’s patented dissolution recycling process removes color, odor and contaminants from post-consumer polypropylene to produce recycled resin suitable for demanding applications.