4:27 min Markets and Management, Facts & Figures
Analysis

New report shows where UK Plastics Pact members stand against targets, and where future challenges lie

WRAP has today published its first annual report and baseline data for The UK Plastics Pact, giving a clear indication of members’ starting position towards the four targets, as well as where the biggest challenges lie. The 2018/19 report and data show: 1 billion problematic and ...
1:30 min Markets and Management
Expansion

ePac Flexible Packaging announces expansion in Philadelphia and Richmond

ePac Flexible Packaging, the industry leader in digital printing for flexible packaging, is pleased to announce that its next phase of US expansion will be in Philadelphia, PA, and Richmond, VA. The Philadelphia location will be operational in February 2020, followed by Richmond in ...
2:70 min Markets and Management, Facts & Figures
Price

Australia & NZ packaging innovations to be recognised in 2020 WorldStar Packaging Awards

The Australian Institute of Packaging (AIP) is pleased to announce that 11x Australian and New Zealand companies have been internationally recognised with 13x wins across 6x categories in the prestigious WorldStar Packaging Awards, which are run by the World Packaging Organisation. ...
1:13 min Markets and Management, Facts & Figures
Trend Forecast

Clariant ColorForward 2021 palette yearns for human contact, searches for authenticity

15th Annual Color and Trend Forecast for plastics issued Five hues suggested each ...
1:10 min Markets and Management, Management
Appointment

MANN+HUMMEL appoints new Board of Management

The Supervisory Board of MANN+HUMMEL Verwaltungs GmbH has appointed Kurk Wilks as ...
1:10 min Markets and Management, Management
Appointment

GWK management change

Management change at gwk Gesellschaft Wärme Kältetechnik mbH (gwk): As of January 1, 2020, Nicolai Küls will succeed Helmut Gries, who is retiring at his own request.
2:17 min Markets and Management, Facts & Figures
Report

Wood Mackenzie: Was 2019 the year of recycled PET?

2019 has been a year of successes within the recycled PET (RPET) industry.The continued war against plastics and heightened awareness of plastic pollution has driven an unprecedented level of interest in RPET. As such, there has been a significant momentum behind collection and ...
1:25 min Markets and Management, Management
Acquisition

Berlin Packaging completes acquisition of Novio Packaging

Berlin Packaging announced it has completed its acquisition of Novio Packaging Group B.V., a Netherlands-based supplier of plastic packaging with expertise in personal care, pharmaceutical, food, and sports nutrition verticals.
0:59 min Markets and Management, Management
Appointment

Unilever announces changes to the Unilever Leadership Executive

Amanda Sourry, President, Unilever North America, has decided to retire from the company after more than 30 years of service to pursue new opportunities. Fabian Garcia, former President and Chief Executive of Revlon, has been appointed President, Unilever North America. Conny ...
2:20 min Markets and Management, Facts & Figures
Study

On the go: Ceresana analyzes the European market for plastic caps and closures

Changing lifestyles and new consumer generations revolutionize the packaging market. “The uninterrupted trend towards on-the-go products, for example, is boosting the demand for resealable packaging, especially in the food sector,” explains Oliver Kutsch, CEO of the market research ...