2:10 min Sustainability & Circular Economy, Global themes

Nestlé Waters to certify 20 factories with AWS for water stewardship by 2020

Nestlé Waters announced today that it would strengthen its collaboration with the Alliance for Water Stewardship (AWS) to certify 20 factories by 2020. The company has already certified four Nestlé Waters bottling facilities: one in Sheikhupura, Pakistan, and three in California ...
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0:59 min Biobased Material, Sustainability & Circular Economy, Materials, Processing & Handling
Sustainability

UPM moves forward in sustainable biochemicals business

UPM moves forward with the development of biochemicals business by evaluating the potential of building a biorefinery in the Chemical Park Frankfurt-Höchst in Germany. The new-to-the-world biorefinery would combine novel technologies and utilize sustainable wood raw material in an ...
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2:20 min Digitization, Two step blow moulding systems
Industry 4.0

SIPA’s revolutionary new Echo digital ecosystem is accessible, interactive, hyper-connected

A revolutionary new digital platform from SIPA will help PET container makers take ...
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2:43 min Digitization, PET injection moulding systems
Digitalisation

Plastics 4.0: Netstal to unveil new e-service and cloud-based product monitoring data platform AnalytiX at Fakuma

Premium support and optimum availability with the new Netstal e-serviceVisual ...
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2:26 min Sustainability & Circular Economy, CSD
Sustainability

Reducing packaging footprints with microchipped bottles

Find out how Coca-Cola European Partners are partnering with the University of ...
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4:20 min Global themes, Sustainability & Circular Economy

”It depends on the entire plastic chain“

Everyone involved along the plastic chain is required to help increasing the ...
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0:56 min Digitization, Sorting and collection
CONNECTED SYSTEMS

New chances of connected systems in the plastics processing industry

At the FAKUMA 2017 trade fair Sesotec as trade fair highlights presents Industry 4.0-ready metal separators to trade visitors. The objective of plastics manufacturers and processors is to produce a maximum quantity of products in constant high quality. For achieving this objective ...
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2:33 min Sustainability & Circular Economy, Non-Food
Circular economy

Procter & Gamble launches new Fairy Ocean Plastic bottle made from 100% recycled plastic and ocean plastic

The Procter & Gamble Company today launched the Fairy Ocean Plastic bottle made ...
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2:34 min Sustainability & Circular Economy, Digital printing
Direct printing

EPBP approval: Direct Print Powered by KHS™ certified and fully recyclable

Innovative technology which is fully recyclable: the first digital Direct Print ...
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1:32 min Sustainability & Circular Economy, Recycling & Compounding
An obstacle to the Circular Economy

EU delays approval of recycling processes in food contact applications

More than 9 years have passed since the publication of the Regulation (EC) No. 282/2008 setting up the rules on the use of recycled plastic materials in food applications. To this date, the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has adopted more than 140 positive scientific opinions ...
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