Sustainability
Sustainability
Consulting firm McKinsey & Co. supports the idea of secondary sortation as a way to capture more hard-to-recycle plastics from the waste stream.
The long-awaited proposal for the revised European regulation on packaging and packaging waste was published earlier today.
As the momentum for more sustainability continues to build, major players in the industry are exploring ways to reduce their environmental impact and in many cases, looking to nature to do so.
A new whitepaper from TotalEnergies Corbion offers a deep dive into the topic of PLA recycling.
A recently commissioned survey commissioned by Tipa, a manufacturer of compostable packaging solutions headquartered in Israel, and conducted by YouGov has revealed that a large majority of UK adults favour the implementation of a collection system for all recyclable or compostable packaging from households across the UK.
As U.N. global plastics treaty talks get underway in Uruguay, some countries and consumer brands are pushing for an agreement that limits virgin plastic production.
It’s a fact: while Covid-19 may not have disappeared, a lot of the fear surrounding the virus seems to have gone.
This year, a study conducted by the German For Our Planet sustainability platform and Focus news magazine singled Krones out as one of the 216 most environmentally-friendly companies in Germany.
A more holistic approach will help researchers move the needle on sustainability
Orthex, a Nordic producer of household products based in Espoo, Finland, is not afraid of trying something new.
Advanced recycling firm Alterra Energy LLC has increased production and is looking to license its technology to resin makers.
The social enterprise Plastic Bank comes to K 2022 looking to build ties in the industry for its recycled, ocean-bound plastic collected by a network of more than 600 collection centers in developing countries.
Japan’s Asahi Kasei is set to start the sale of sustainable synthetic rubber materials after the company’s Synthetic Rubber Division earned the internationally recognised ISCC Plus certification in October.
Circularise, a supply chain software platform for end-to-end traceability, has raised €11 million in a Series A funding round led by Brightlands Venture Partners, joined by industry players Asahi Kasei and Neste, the company announced 17 November.