Green planet
20 February 2018
Fully compostable thermoplastic Lactips pellets made from milk With plastic packaging back in the headlines again for all the wrong reasons, the time has…
Ancillaries
New plant-based PE from UPM
12 February 2018
New plant-based PE films for the home and personal care market Extending its range of film face materials, UPM Raflatac has launched a new…
Sustainable packaging in focus at Museum of Brands
11 January 2018
Vegware packaging made from plants The Museum of Brands, in London, is opening a new display, exploring the latest in sustainable packaging. This is…
New packaging consultancy launched in the UK
6 December 2017
Haulwen Nicholas, aka The Packaging Oracle Haulwen Nicholas, former head of packaging at Müller and winner of Outstanding Contribution to the packaging industry at…
Prismm launches foil waste recovery scheme
1 December 2017
The scheme aims to reduce foil waste Prismm Environmental has launched a Zero Foil 2 Landfill scheme, in conjunction with the BPIF, to reduce foil waste…
New waste recovery system developed by Coveris
14 November 2017
Coveris is celebrating a decade of sustainable success at its Lincolnshire-based environmental services facility with the launch of a new recovery system, Recoveris. This…
Condair Jetspray humidifies at Fujifilm
1 August 2017
Condair JetSpray humidification system A new Condair JetSpray humidification system is maintaining an ideal 40-60%RH (relative humidity) at the Fujifilm Imaging and Innovation Centre…
Zero Labels to Landfill certificate for Amberley Labels
5 January 2017
Steve Oliver, Amberley Labels projects manager Amberley Labels has been awarded a certificate for its Zero Labels to Landfill project, achieved by segregating the…
Zero Labels 2 Landfill scheme certified
2 December 2016
John Bambery, BPIF labels (second left), and Jon Hutton, Prismm Environmental (right) presenting the first ever Zero 2 Landfill certificates to David Hirst of PPL…
Esko Studio creates 3D models for AstraZeneca
5 July 2016
Esko’s Studio software is helping AstraZeneca to create 3D artwork. Global biopharmaceutical company, AstraZeneca has chosen Esko to create 3D models of its pharmaceutical packaging.…
Label Apeel calls for greater efforts to reduce waste in label industry
1 October 2014
Stuart Kellock, managing director of Label Apeel, has just returned from a research trip to the USA where he was looking at new methods…
HP Indigo makes environmental developments
10 December 2013
The free take-back services for HP Indigo supplies that HP offers its customers is now expanded to include series four binary ink developer (BID) base…
Recycling programme for the PSA sector
17 September 2013
Munksjö has launched its new website, www.full-circle.eu, offering information and easy access to its paper liner recycling programme, to pressure sensitive adhesive (PSA) sector. The…
Business critical solution
10 December 2012
The supply chain today faces unprecedented demands for brand consistency. Simplifying and streamlining the workflow, Esko’s new Suite 12 helps converters answer their customers’ needs.…
Perfect Shelf: deliver better shopping experiences
18 September 2012
Dassault Systèmes and Product Lifecycle Management have announced the launch of a new industry solution experience for Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) and Retail companies called…