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2017-01-23 1:20 min Management

IK supports initiative for faster transition to a circular economy

The German manufacturers of plastic packaging generally welcome the support of the Ellen MacArthur initiative by 40 well-known companies, including the consumer goods and plastics industry, at the World Economic Forum in Davos. The initiative is campaigning for a global circular ...

2017-01-20 2:40 min Management

Extricom joins CPM

CPM Holdings Inc. (CPM), the world’s leading supplier of processing equipment and ...

2017-01-20 0:57 min Management

SMI: 30 years connected to the marketplace

It's not easy to sum up in a few words the goals and results achieved by SMI in 30 ...

2017-01-20 3:27 min Management

Industry endorses plan to recycle 70% of plastic packaging globally

More than 40 industry leaders have endorsed a new action plan to tackle global ...

2017-01-16 2:23 min Management

Unilever commits to 100% recyclable plastic packaging by 2025

Invites collective action from fast-moving consumer goods industry to be fully circular on plastic packaging - Unilever today committed to ensuring that all of its plastic packaging is fully reusable, recyclable or compostable by 2025 as it called on the entire fast-moving consumer ...

2017-01-13 0:35 min Management

Corvaglia Closures Eschlikon AG has a new General Manager

The former General Manager of Corvaglia Closures Eschlikon AG, Franco Bischof, has ...

2017-01-10 1:50 min Management

Avantium acquires Liquid Light

Avantium announced today it has acquired the assets of Liquid Light Inc. (Liquid Light) a renowned developer of electrochemical processes. Liquid Light has developed proprietary process technology to make major chemicals from low-cost, globally-abundant carbon dioxide (CO2). The ...

2017-01-09 1:40 min Management

Tomra joins new Plastics Economy Initiative to reshape the global plastic systems

Global sensor-based solutions provider TOMRA has signed up as a member of the New Plastics Economy, a three-year initiative working towards a global plastics system guided by the principles of the circular economy. TOMRA is one of five new members of the New Plastics Economy ...

2017-01-06 0:43 min Management

Damian Gammell joins Board of Directors

Damian Gammell joined Coca-Cola European Partners’ Board of Directors, following his ...

2016-12-27 2:10 min Management

TricorBraun awards Weener Plastics Inc., 2016 Development Partner of the Year

TricorBraun Design & Engineering Group has chosen Weener Plastics Inc. U.S. as the winner of the 2016 Development Partner of the Year Award. The partner was selected based upon a defined criteria and most importantly because of their proven ability to provide superior support and ...