1:15 min Materials, Processing & Handling, Additives
Additives

‘Future-Proof’ pharma packaging: Avient launches new regulatory-compliant MEVOPUR™ amber masterbatches

Avient Corporation, a premier provider of specialized and sustainable material ...
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2:40 min Global themes, Sustainability & Circular Economy
rPET

BWR (Brands Within Reach) announces 100% Recycled* Volvic bottles (made of 100% rPET**)

On the occasion of Earth Day, Brands Within Reach (BWR), the exclusive North ...
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3:11 min Sustainability & Circular Economy, Sheets & Films
Sustainability

Amcor recommends its AmPrima™ shrink film with PCR content to increase sustainability

Bottled beverage producer seeks added sustainability benefits without compromising ...
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1:20 min Markets and Management, Management
Webinar

Sacmi, McKinsey, Aptar: Beyond COVID - the ‘next normal’ in packaging

Market trends. New products, design and technology. These topics will be explored on ...
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1:38 min PET films, trays, cups, Sheets & Films
PCR shrink film

Dow, Lucro and Marico join forces to advance circular packaging solutions in India

Dow and Lucro Plastecycle, a homegrown Indian recycling company, welcome Marico Limited, one of India’s leading consumer goods companies into a tripartite partnership to introduce Dow’s PCR-based coalition shrink films into its line of consumer products. This alliance enables Dow to ...
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1:80 min Global themes, Sustainability & Circular Economy
Alternative rPET application

Cocofloss launches new floss made out of recycled water bottles to reduce plastic waste

Cocofloss is out to make the healthy habit of flossing better for Mother Earth with ...
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1:37 min Global themes, Sustainability & Circular Economy
Transition

Petainer and German Wells Cooperative (GDB) transition refillable PET bottles to 30% rPET

Petainer has supported the German Wells Cooperative GDB (Genossenschaft Deutscher ...
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1:52 min Recycling & Compounding, Recycling processes
Plastic recycling

Starlinger viscotec celebrates 2 Million tons of installed recycling capacity worldwide

In spring 2021 viscotec, a division of the Austrian machinery supplier Starlinger ...
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2:10 min Global themes, Sustainability & Circular Economy
DRS

Fintech startup Payer selected by Returpack to digitise payouts in national recycling scheme

Returpack is the company that facilitates over 2 Billion deposits of recyclable PET ...
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0:45 min Management
Patent Issue

Nissei ASB concludes US patent litigation against R&D Tooling

Nissei ASB Machine Co., Ltd. filed a lawsuit against R&D Tool & Engineering Co., Ltd. alleging the infringement of ASB’s patents in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia on February 1, 2018. The lawsuit was transferred to the United States ...
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