Sustainability

Decoding the Plastic vs. Paper Dilemma: Insights from Industry Leaders at SPC Engage 2023
27
Nov

Decoding the Plastic vs. Paper Dilemma: Insights from Industry Leaders at SPC Engage 2023

Join Maija Pohjakallio and industry leaders at SPC Engage 2023 for a deep dive into the plastic vs. paper debate, exploring...

Metamorphosis in Husum: Metsa Board Expands Folding Boxboard Production
23
Nov

Metamorphosis in Husum: Metsa Board Expands Folding Boxboard Production

Experience sustainability in action! Metsa Board expands folding boxboard production in Husum, Sweden, meeting rising demand...

Promoting Responsible EPR: BIR Advocates for Balanced Policies in Recycling and Circular Economy Initiatives
23
Nov

Promoting Responsible EPR: BIR Advocates for Balanced Policies in Recycling and Circular Economy Initiatives

BIR champions responsible EPR policies, emphasizing market efficiency. Recyclers' involvement ensures a balanced approach....

Sustainable Progress: FEFCO and the Corrugated Industry Embrace Circular Packaging Initiatives in EU Legislation
23
Nov

Sustainable Progress: FEFCO and the Corrugated Industry Embrace Circular Packaging Initiatives in EU Legislation

FEFCO champions circularity in the corrugated industry, applauding EU progress toward sustainable packaging through the PPWR....

Opal Fibre Packaging Wodonga has officially commenced its operations.
20
Nov

Opal Fibre Packaging Wodonga has officially commenced its operations.

Opal Fibre Packaging Wodonga: Unveiling a $140M, 55,000 sqm corrugated cardboard facility with advanced tech, eco-focus, and a...

DS Smith's Rouen Paper Mill Accelerates Sustainability Journey with €90 Million Investment Boost
20
Nov

DS Smith's Rouen Paper Mill Accelerates Sustainability Journey with €90 Million Investment Boost

DS Smith transforms Rouen paper mill's energy with cutting-edge biomass boiler, reducing CO2 by 99,000 tonnes. A €90M...

Navigating the Packaging Predicament: Environmental Impact, EU Regulations, and Future Strategies
17
Nov

Navigating the Packaging Predicament: Environmental Impact, EU Regulations, and Future Strategies

Explore the diverse world of packaging, its environmental impact, and the EU's efforts to address packaging waste in 2021....

Sustainable Innovations and Leadership: BASF's 30-Year Journey in Bioplastics with Mia Pettersson
15
Nov

Sustainable Innovations and Leadership: BASF's 30-Year Journey in Bioplastics with Mia Pettersson

BASF's 30-year bioplastics legacy led by Mia Pettersson. Sustainable solutions, circular economy focus, and women...

Bio-Based Polymer Technology Advances: Navigating Regulatory Hurdles and Recycling Challenges, Insights from IDTechEx
15
Nov

Bio-Based Polymer Technology Advances: Navigating Regulatory Hurdles and Recycling Challenges, Insights from IDTechEx

Explore Bio-Based Polymer Innovations: IDTechEx Unveils Progress Amidst Regulatory Challenges and Recycling Debates in the...

Revitalizing Ecosystems: Targeted Controlled Burnings to Enhance Habitats for Fire-Dependent Species in Sweden 2023
14
Nov

Revitalizing Ecosystems: Targeted Controlled Burnings to Enhance Habitats for Fire-Dependent Species in Sweden 2023

Explore Stora Enso's strategic approach to controlled burning, vital for biodiversity and climate balance in Swedish...

Amcor Partners with NOVA Chemicals to Propel Sustainable Packaging
12
Nov

Amcor Partners with NOVA Chemicals to Propel Sustainable Packaging

Amcor partners with NOVA Chemicals to drive sustainable packaging, leveraging recycled polyethylene resin for circularity. A...

EcoVadis has honored Saica Group with a silver medal for its exemplary sustainability practices.
12
Nov

EcoVadis has honored Saica Group with a silver medal for its exemplary sustainability practices.

Saica Group's notable strides in sustainability, earning a prestigious EcoVadis silver medal and achieving a 68-point...

Mura Technology inaugurates the UK's inaugural facility for recycling plastics previously deemed
05
Nov

Mura Technology inaugurates the UK's inaugural facility for recycling plastics previously deemed "non-recyclable."

Discover the groundbreaking HydroPRS™ technology at Mura Technology's pioneering UK factory, transforming...

Primary function | Category Focus – food
01
Nov

Primary function | Category Focus – food

Packaging is a keyDiscover the UK's battle against 9.5M tonnes of annual food waste, valued at £19bn. Explore how...

Smurfit Kappa reports drop in box demand but pleased with EBITDA margin
01
Nov

Smurfit Kappa reports drop in box demand but pleased with EBITDA margin

Corrugated packaging giant Smurfit Kappa has reported a drop in earnings and box demand in its latest financial update.

Corrugated packaging gets smarter and greener at FEFCO’s Lyon Technical Seminar
31
Oct

Corrugated packaging gets smarter and greener at FEFCO’s Lyon Technical Seminar

Explore innovations at FEFCO Technical Seminar Lyon, focusing on sustainability, energy optimization, and intelligent...

European Commission Takes Bold Steps: Restricting Microplastics to Safeguard the Environment
11
Oct

European Commission Takes Bold Steps: Restricting Microplastics to Safeguard the Environment

European Commission adopts measures to limit sale of microplastic-containing products under REACH framework, aiming to prevent...

Pioneering Sustainability: Absolut Vodka's Journey to Bio-Based Paper Bottles
29
Sep

Pioneering Sustainability: Absolut Vodka's Journey to Bio-Based Paper Bottles

Discover Absolut Vodka's pioneering journey to eco-friendly paper bottles, aiming to revolutionize spirits packaging for a...

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Sustainability is a paramount concern in the packaging industry, driven by the urgent need to reduce environmental impact. Sustainable packaging strives to minimize waste and carbon footprint throughout a product's lifecycle, from production to disposal.

By using eco-friendly materials and designing packaging that can be easily recycled or composted, the industry plays a significant role in reducing plastic pollution and resource depletion. This not only aligns with global sustainability goals but also resonates with environmentally conscious consumers who increasingly prioritize eco-friendly choices.