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class="image"> <img alt="YOYO Bin" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width:767px) 100px, (max-width: 1179px) 220px, 280px" src="https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/9/0/3/15903_yoyobin_309889.png" srcset="https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/9/0/3/15903_yoyobin_309889.png 100w,https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/172x115/9/0/3/15903_yoyobin_309889.png 172w,https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/220x148/9/0/3/15903_yoyobin_309889.png 220w,https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/280x188/9/0/3/15903_yoyobin_309889.png 280w" width="100" height="67" class="lazyloaded" /> </a> <div class="storyDetails"> <a href="https://packagingeurope.com/article/1013.type" class="storyType">Article</a> <h3> <a href="https://packagingeurope.com/news/tri-wall-circular-introduces-returnable-plastic-container-for-automotive-supply-chain/12176.article">Tri-Wall Circular introduces returnable plastic container for automotive supply chain</a> </h3> <p class="meta"> <span class="date" data-date-timezone="{"publishdate": "2024-11-21T16:41:00Z"}">2024-11-21T16:41:00Z</span> </p> <p>Tri-Wall Circular has announced the launch of its YOYOBin Adjustable, said to be the first modular, foldable plastic container specifically designed to address the needs of the automotive and industrial supply chain.<strong><br></strong></p> </div> </li> <li class=""> <a href="https://packagingeurope.com/news/one-touch-automated-e-fulfilment-line-unveiled-by-ferag-and-sparck/12162.article" class="image"> <img alt="PE_Ferag_Sparck" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width:767px) 100px, (max-width: 1179px) 220px, 280px" src="https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/8/8/5/15885_pe_ferag_sparck_1697.png" srcset="https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/8/8/5/15885_pe_ferag_sparck_1697.png 100w,https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/172x115/8/8/5/15885_pe_ferag_sparck_1697.png 172w,https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/220x148/8/8/5/15885_pe_ferag_sparck_1697.png 220w,https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/280x188/8/8/5/15885_pe_ferag_sparck_1697.png 280w" width="100" height="67" class="lazyloaded" /> </a> <div class="storyDetails"> <a href="https://packagingeurope.com/article/1013.type" class="storyType">Article</a> <h3> <a href="https://packagingeurope.com/news/one-touch-automated-e-fulfilment-line-unveiled-by-ferag-and-sparck/12162.article">‘One-touch’ automated e-fulfilment line unveiled by Ferag and Sparck</a> </h3> <p class="meta"> <span class="date" data-date-timezone="{"publishdate": "2024-11-20T08:46:00Z"}">2024-11-20T08:46:00Z</span> </p> <p>Ferag and Sparck Technologies have designed a continuous, ‘one-touch’ process to prepare boxes automatically, from order-picking to dispatch, in a ‘first’ for the e-commerce industry.</p> </div> </li> <li class=""> <a href="https://packagingeurope.com/news/multi-purpose-pack-from-colpac-doubles-as-food-tray-or-box-to-go/12157.article" class="image"> <img alt="PE_Colpac_Tower_Trays" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width:767px) 100px, (max-width: 1179px) 220px, 280px" src="https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/8/8/1/15881_pe_colpac_tower_trays_744864.png" srcset="https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/8/8/1/15881_pe_colpac_tower_trays_744864.png 100w,https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/172x115/8/8/1/15881_pe_colpac_tower_trays_744864.png 172w,https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/220x148/8/8/1/15881_pe_colpac_tower_trays_744864.png 220w,https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/280x188/8/8/1/15881_pe_colpac_tower_trays_744864.png 280w" width="100" height="67" class="lazyloaded" /> </a> <div class="storyDetails"> <a href="https://packagingeurope.com/article/1013.type" class="storyType">Article</a> <h3> <a href="https://packagingeurope.com/news/multi-purpose-pack-from-colpac-doubles-as-food-tray-or-box-to-go/12157.article">Multi-purpose pack from Colpac doubles as food tray or box to-go</a> </h3> <p class="meta"> <span class="date" data-date-timezone="{"publishdate": "2024-11-19T10:40:00Z"}">2024-11-19T10:40:00Z</span> </p> <p>Colpac is rolling out a multi-purpose food packaging solution that can be used as single dine-in trays or locked together into a box to-go, targeting flexibility, convenience, and space optimization for food vendors.<strong> </strong></p> </div> </li> <li class=""> <a href="https://packagingeurope.com/news/quality-street-sells-limited-edition-boxes-pouches-and-refill-tins-for-christmas/12147.article" class="image"> <img alt="PE_John_Lewis_QS_Christmas" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width:767px) 100px, (max-width: 1179px) 220px, 280px" src="https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/8/6/7/15867_pe_john_lewis_qs_christmas_15437.png" srcset="https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/8/6/7/15867_pe_john_lewis_qs_christmas_15437.png 100w,https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/172x115/8/6/7/15867_pe_john_lewis_qs_christmas_15437.png 172w,https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/220x148/8/6/7/15867_pe_john_lewis_qs_christmas_15437.png 220w,https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/280x188/8/6/7/15867_pe_john_lewis_qs_christmas_15437.png 280w" width="100" height="67" class="lazyloaded" /> </a> <div class="storyDetails"> <a href="https://packagingeurope.com/article/1013.type" class="storyType">Article</a> <h3> <a href="https://packagingeurope.com/news/quality-street-sells-limited-edition-boxes-pouches-and-refill-tins-for-christmas/12147.article">Quality Street sells limited-edition boxes, pouches and refill tins for Christmas</a> </h3> <p class="meta"> <span class="date" data-date-timezone="{"publishdate": "2024-11-15T16:09:00Z"}">2024-11-15T16:09:00Z</span> </p> <p>Among Nestlé’s confectionary lineup for Christmas 2024 are personalized gift pouches and limited-edition packaging designs, including a Quality Street tin and a Christmas cracker – and John Lewis is offering refills to consumers with pre-bought tins.</p> </div> </li> <li class=""> <a href="https://packagingeurope.com/news/a-recyclable-future-for-3d-printing/12140.article" class="image"> <img alt="3d-printing" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width:767px) 100px, (max-width: 1179px) 220px, 280px" src="https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/8/5/8/15858_3dprinting_772366.jpg" srcset="https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/8/5/8/15858_3dprinting_772366.jpg 100w,https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/172x115/8/5/8/15858_3dprinting_772366.jpg 172w,https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/220x148/8/5/8/15858_3dprinting_772366.jpg 220w,https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/280x188/8/5/8/15858_3dprinting_772366.jpg 280w" width="100" height="67" class="lazyloaded" /> </a> <div class="storyDetails"> <a href="https://packagingeurope.com/article/1013.type" class="storyType">Article</a> <h3> <a href="https://packagingeurope.com/news/a-recyclable-future-for-3d-printing/12140.article">A recyclable future for 3D printing?</a> </h3> <p class="meta"> <span class="date" data-date-timezone="{"publishdate": "2024-11-14T08:28:00Z"}">2024-11-14T08:28:00Z</span> </p> <p>Researchers from the University of Birmingham have designed a new type of photocurable resin made entirely from bio-sourced materials, which can be 3D printed, recycled, and then printed again.</p> </div> </li> <li class=""> <a href="https://packagingeurope.com/news/berry-introduces-ldpe-bottle-for-eye-treatment-products/12101.article" class="image"> <img alt="Berry 05.11.24" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width:767px) 100px, (max-width: 1179px) 220px, 280px" src="https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/7/8/0/15780_berry05.11.24_958862.png" srcset="https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/7/8/0/15780_berry05.11.24_958862.png 100w,https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/172x115/7/8/0/15780_berry05.11.24_958862.png 172w,https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/220x148/7/8/0/15780_berry05.11.24_958862.png 220w,https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/280x188/7/8/0/15780_berry05.11.24_958862.png 280w" width="100" height="67" class="lazyloaded" /> </a> <div class="storyDetails"> <a href="https://packagingeurope.com/article/1013.type" class="storyType">Article</a> <h3> <a href="https://packagingeurope.com/news/berry-introduces-ldpe-bottle-for-eye-treatment-products/12101.article">Berry introduces LDPE bottle for eye treatment products</a> </h3> <p class="meta"> <span class="date" data-date-timezone="{"publishdate": "2024-11-05T13:13:00Z"}">2024-11-05T13:13:00Z</span> </p> <p>Berry Global has launched a new ‘easy-squeeze’ ophthalmic 10ml bottle that has been qualified for use with Aptar Pharma’s Ophthalmic Squeeze Dispenser (OSD), a solution used for preservative-free products including eye treatments.</p> </div> </li> <li class=""> <a href="https://packagingeurope.com/news/new-lactalis-carton-incorporates-recycled-polymers-from-other-cartons/12079.article" class="image"> <img alt="PE_Lactalis_Tetra_Pak" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width:767px) 100px, (max-width: 1179px) 220px, 280px" src="https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/7/2/8/15728_pe_lactalis_tetra_pak_87441.png" srcset="https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/7/2/8/15728_pe_lactalis_tetra_pak_87441.png 100w,https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/172x115/7/2/8/15728_pe_lactalis_tetra_pak_87441.png 172w,https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/220x148/7/2/8/15728_pe_lactalis_tetra_pak_87441.png 220w,https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/280x188/7/2/8/15728_pe_lactalis_tetra_pak_87441.png 280w" width="100" height="67" class="lazyloaded" /> </a> <div class="storyDetails"> <a href="https://packagingeurope.com/article/1013.type" class="storyType">Article</a> <h3> <a href="https://packagingeurope.com/news/new-lactalis-carton-incorporates-recycled-polymers-from-other-cartons/12079.article">New Lactalis carton incorporates recycled polymers from other cartons</a> </h3> <p class="meta"> <span class="date" data-date-timezone="{"publishdate": "2024-10-30T09:02:00Z"}">2024-10-30T09:02:00Z</span> </p> <p>A new carton package from Tetra Pak and Lactalis incorporates certified recycled polymers from used beverage cartons into dairy packaging; this is hoped to help reduce the industry’s reliance on finite, fossil-based virgin materials.</p> </div> </li> <li class=""> <a href="https://packagingeurope.com/news/dow-reveals-packaging-innovation-awards-winners/12078.article" class="image"> <img alt="PIA winners with Bambang Candra and Karen S Carter" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width:767px) 100px, (max-width: 1179px) 220px, 280px" src="https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/7/2/6/15726_piawinnerswithbambangcandraandkarenscarter_39164.png" srcset="https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/7/2/6/15726_piawinnerswithbambangcandraandkarenscarter_39164.png 100w,https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/172x115/7/2/6/15726_piawinnerswithbambangcandraandkarenscarter_39164.png 172w,https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/220x148/7/2/6/15726_piawinnerswithbambangcandraandkarenscarter_39164.png 220w,https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/280x188/7/2/6/15726_piawinnerswithbambangcandraandkarenscarter_39164.png 280w" width="100" height="67" class="lazyloaded" /> </a> <div class="storyDetails"> <a href="https://packagingeurope.com/article/1013.type" class="storyType">Article</a> <h3> <a href="https://packagingeurope.com/news/dow-reveals-packaging-innovation-awards-winners/12078.article">Dow reveals Packaging Innovation Awards winners</a> </h3> <p class="meta"> <span class="date" data-date-timezone="{"publishdate": "2024-10-29T16:06:00Z"}">2024-10-29T16:06:00Z</span> </p> <p>Dow has announced the winners of this year’s Packaging Innovation Awards (PIA) which include heat-shrink labels created from recycled PET bottles, flat core repair tape said to improve transport efficiency by 112% and a “first of its kind” handwash pouch for the Indian FMCG industry.</p> </div> </li> <li class=""> <a href="https://packagingeurope.com/podcasts/paper-bottles-and-beyond-exploring-dry-molded-fiber-technology/12074.article" class="image layoutIcon audioLayout"> <img alt="08-SP-podcast" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width:767px) 100px, (max-width: 1179px) 220px, 280px" src="https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/7/1/5/15715_08sppodcast_579509.jpg" srcset="https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/7/1/5/15715_08sppodcast_579509.jpg 100w,https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/172x115/7/1/5/15715_08sppodcast_579509.jpg 172w,https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/220x148/7/1/5/15715_08sppodcast_579509.jpg 220w,https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/280x188/7/1/5/15715_08sppodcast_579509.jpg 280w" width="100" height="67" class="lazyloaded" /> </a> <div class="storyDetails"> <a href="https://packagingeurope.com/podcast/1015.type" class="storyType">Podcast</a> <h3> <a href="https://packagingeurope.com/podcasts/paper-bottles-and-beyond-exploring-dry-molded-fiber-technology/12074.article">Paper bottles and beyond – exploring Dry Molded Fiber technology</a> </h3> <p class="meta"> <span class="date" data-date-timezone="{"publishdate": "2024-10-29T11:17:00Z"}">2024-10-29T11:17:00Z</span> </p> <p><a href="https://www.pulpac.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">PulPac</a> and <a href="https://www.paconsulting.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">PA Consulting</a> have set up a partnership to create the “world’s first” Dry Molded Fiber bottle under the umbrella of the Bottle Collective. PulPac’s Sanna Fager and PA Consulting’s Tony Perrotta discuss the technology, the collaboration’s journey so far, highlights from 2024 and future plans.<br>The two companies will be exhibiting at our Sustainable Packaging Summit. Podcast listeners can get a 10% discount on Sustainable Packaging Summit tickets! Join us in Amsterdam on 12-13 November. To redeem your discount, use the code PEPOD10 at check-out. Details: <a href="https://www.packagingsummit.earth/2024/" target="_blank">www.packagingsummit.earth/2024/</a></p> </div> </li> <li class=""> <a href="https://packagingeurope.com/news/reusable-detergent-and-fabric-conditioner-bottles-now-sold-by-ocado/12073.article" class="image"> <img alt="PE_Ocado_Detergent_Conditioner" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width:767px) 100px, (max-width: 1179px) 220px, 280px" src="https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/7/1/4/15714_pe_ocado_detergent_conditioner_118219.png" srcset="https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/7/1/4/15714_pe_ocado_detergent_conditioner_118219.png 100w,https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/172x115/7/1/4/15714_pe_ocado_detergent_conditioner_118219.png 172w,https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/220x148/7/1/4/15714_pe_ocado_detergent_conditioner_118219.png 220w,https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/280x188/7/1/4/15714_pe_ocado_detergent_conditioner_118219.png 280w" width="100" height="67" class="lazyloaded" /> </a> <div class="storyDetails"> <a href="https://packagingeurope.com/article/1013.type" class="storyType">Article</a> <h3> <a href="https://packagingeurope.com/news/reusable-detergent-and-fabric-conditioner-bottles-now-sold-by-ocado/12073.article">Reusable detergent and fabric conditioner bottles now sold by Ocado</a> </h3> <p class="meta"> <span class="date" data-date-timezone="{"publishdate": "2024-10-29T10:46:00Z"}">2024-10-29T10:46:00Z</span> </p> <p>Ocado Retail has extended its Reuse range into its liquid detergent and fabric conditioner products in hopes of reducing the amount of single-use plastics generated in consumers’ weekly shops.<strong> </strong></p> </div> </li> <li class=""> <a href="https://packagingeurope.com/news/plastics-recyclers-europe-reports-recession-in-the-eus-plastics-recycling-industry/12057.article" class="image"> <img alt="PRE 24.10.24" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width:767px) 100px, (max-width: 1179px) 220px, 280px" src="https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/6/8/2/15682_pre24.10.24_954882.png" srcset="https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/6/8/2/15682_pre24.10.24_954882.png 100w,https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/172x115/6/8/2/15682_pre24.10.24_954882.png 172w,https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/220x148/6/8/2/15682_pre24.10.24_954882.png 220w,https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/280x188/6/8/2/15682_pre24.10.24_954882.png 280w" width="100" height="67" class="lazyloaded" /> </a> <div class="storyDetails"> <a href="https://packagingeurope.com/article/1013.type" class="storyType">Article</a> <h3> <a href="https://packagingeurope.com/news/plastics-recyclers-europe-reports-recession-in-the-eus-plastics-recycling-industry/12057.article">Plastics Recyclers Europe reports recession in the EU’s plastics recycling industry</a> </h3> <p class="meta"> <span class="date" data-date-timezone="{"publishdate": "2024-10-24T13:02:00Z"}">2024-10-24T13:02:00Z</span> </p> <p>Plastics Recyclers Europe (PRE) has expressed concern at the “alarming” downward trend in the European plastics recycling market, stating that recycling companies will continue to go out of business into 2024 “unless the situation is addressed urgently”.</p> </div> </li> <li class=""> <a href="https://packagingeurope.com/news/feve-backs-glass-recycling-low-carbon-energy-and-eu-funding-in-new-report/12056.article" class="image"> <img alt="PE_Glass_Bottle" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width:767px) 100px, (max-width: 1179px) 220px, 280px" src="https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/6/8/1/15681_pe_glass_bottle_724008.png" srcset="https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/6/8/1/15681_pe_glass_bottle_724008.png 100w,https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/172x115/6/8/1/15681_pe_glass_bottle_724008.png 172w,https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/220x148/6/8/1/15681_pe_glass_bottle_724008.png 220w,https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/280x188/6/8/1/15681_pe_glass_bottle_724008.png 280w" width="100" height="67" class="lazyloaded" /> </a> <div class="storyDetails"> <a href="https://packagingeurope.com/article/1013.type" class="storyType">Article</a> <h3> <a href="https://packagingeurope.com/news/feve-backs-glass-recycling-low-carbon-energy-and-eu-funding-in-new-report/12056.article">FEVE backs glass recycling, low-carbon energy, and EU funding in new report</a> </h3> <p class="meta"> <span class="date" data-date-timezone="{"publishdate": "2024-10-24T09:48:00Z"}">2024-10-24T09:48:00Z</span> </p> <p>In order to meet the glass industry’s net zero goal by 2050, the European Container Glass Federation (FEVE) advocates for production facilities to adopt low-carbon energy, supported by EU financial instruments – and for customers to keep choosing and recycling glass packaging.</p> </div> </li> <li class=""> <a href="https://packagingeurope.com/news/ready-meals-meat-and-more-to-be-served-on-yangis-dry-formed-fibre-tray/12053.article" class="image"> <img alt="PE_Yangi_Trays" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width:767px) 100px, (max-width: 1179px) 220px, 280px" src="https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/6/7/8/15678_pe_yangi_trays_945300.png" srcset="https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/6/7/8/15678_pe_yangi_trays_945300.png 100w,https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/172x115/6/7/8/15678_pe_yangi_trays_945300.png 172w,https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/220x148/6/7/8/15678_pe_yangi_trays_945300.png 220w,https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/280x188/6/7/8/15678_pe_yangi_trays_945300.png 280w" width="100" height="67" class="lazyloaded" /> </a> <div class="storyDetails"> <a href="https://packagingeurope.com/article/1013.type" class="storyType">Article</a> <h3> <a href="https://packagingeurope.com/news/ready-meals-meat-and-more-to-be-served-on-yangis-dry-formed-fibre-tray/12053.article">Ready meals, meat, and more to be served on Yangi’s dry-formed fibre tray</a> </h3> <p class="meta"> <span class="date" data-date-timezone="{"publishdate": "2024-10-24T07:58:00Z"}">2024-10-24T07:58:00Z</span> </p> <p>Yangi intends to replace traditional plastic food trays with a dry-formed, fibre-based alternative geared towards ready meals, meat products, and takeaway options.</p> </div> </li> <li class=""> <a href="https://packagingeurope.com/podcasts/sustainability-perspectives-replacing-polystyrene-with-recyclable-materials/12048.article" class="image layoutIcon audioLayout"> <img alt="07-SP-podcast" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width:767px) 100px, (max-width: 1179px) 220px, 280px" src="https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/6/6/8/15668_07sppodcast_883757.jpg" srcset="https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/6/6/8/15668_07sppodcast_883757.jpg 100w,https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/172x115/6/6/8/15668_07sppodcast_883757.jpg 172w,https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/220x148/6/6/8/15668_07sppodcast_883757.jpg 220w,https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/280x188/6/6/8/15668_07sppodcast_883757.jpg 280w" width="100" height="67" class="lazyloaded" /> </a> <div class="storyDetails"> <a href="https://packagingeurope.com/podcast/1015.type" class="storyType">Podcast</a> <h3> <a href="https://packagingeurope.com/podcasts/sustainability-perspectives-replacing-polystyrene-with-recyclable-materials/12048.article">Sustainability Perspectives: Replacing polystyrene with recyclable materials</a> </h3> <p class="meta"> <span class="date" data-date-timezone="{"publishdate": "2024-10-23T09:46:00Z"}">2024-10-23T09:46:00Z</span> </p> <p><strong>What are the challenges and possibilities around switching to recyclable packaging materials particularly in the pharmaceutical and food space? Jonathan Cage, Director for Business Development at<a href="https://icpg.co/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"> ICPG,</a> a division of <a href="https://impactplastics.co/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Impact Plastics</a>, speaks to Elisabeth Skoda about the company’s XPP® Polypropylene solution.</strong></p> </div> </li> <li class=""> <a href="https://packagingeurope.com/features/sustainability-awards-2024-finalist-interview-lasso-loops-smart-bin-recycling-system/12046.article" class="image"> <img alt="SA - Lasso Loop" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width:767px) 100px, (max-width: 1179px) 220px, 280px" src="https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/6/6/5/15665_salassoloop_465463.png" srcset="https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/6/6/5/15665_salassoloop_465463.png 100w,https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/172x115/6/6/5/15665_salassoloop_465463.png 172w,https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/220x148/6/6/5/15665_salassoloop_465463.png 220w,https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/280x188/6/6/5/15665_salassoloop_465463.png 280w" width="100" height="67" class="lazyloaded" /> </a> <div class="storyDetails"> <a href="https://packagingeurope.com/article/1013.type" class="storyType">Article</a> <h3> <a href="https://packagingeurope.com/features/sustainability-awards-2024-finalist-interview-lasso-loops-smart-bin-recycling-system/12046.article">Sustainability Awards 2024 Finalist Interview: Lasso Loop’s ‘smart-bin’ recycling system</a> </h3> <p class="meta"> <span class="date" data-date-timezone="{"publishdate": "2024-10-22T16:24:00Z"}">2024-10-22T16:24:00Z</span> </p> <p>As part of our Finalist Interview series ahead of the Sustainability Awards, we spoke to Lasso Loop Recycling about its Lasso ‘smart-bin’ for recycling household plastics, glass, and metals, nominated in the Pre-Commercialized Driving the Circular Economy category.</p> </div> </li> <li class=""> <a href="https://packagingeurope.com/news/aldi-to-replace-plastic-savoury-goods-packaging-with-cardboard-trays/12043.article" class="image"> <img alt="Aldi 22.10.24" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width:767px) 100px, (max-width: 1179px) 220px, 280px" src="https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/6/6/1/15661_aldi22.10.24_730875.png" srcset="https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/6/6/1/15661_aldi22.10.24_730875.png 100w,https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/172x115/6/6/1/15661_aldi22.10.24_730875.png 172w,https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/220x148/6/6/1/15661_aldi22.10.24_730875.png 220w,https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/280x188/6/6/1/15661_aldi22.10.24_730875.png 280w" width="100" height="67" class="lazyloaded" /> </a> <div class="storyDetails"> <a href="https://packagingeurope.com/article/1013.type" class="storyType">Article</a> <h3> <a href="https://packagingeurope.com/news/aldi-to-replace-plastic-savoury-goods-packaging-with-cardboard-trays/12043.article">Aldi to replace plastic savoury goods packaging with cardboard trays</a> </h3> <p class="meta"> <span class="date" data-date-timezone="{"publishdate": "2024-10-22T12:00:00Z"}">2024-10-22T12:00:00Z</span> </p> <p>Aldi has announced plans to remove the plastic windows and trays from several of its savoury goods lines, a move expected to eliminate 127 tonnes of plastic packaging per year once the changes are rolled out.</p> </div> </li> <li class=""> <a href="https://packagingeurope.com/features/sustainability-awards-2024-finalist-interview-plastipaks-metal-free-aerosol-solution/12035.article" class="image"> <img alt="Plastipak SA" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width:767px) 100px, (max-width: 1179px) 220px, 280px" src="https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/6/5/1/15651_plastipaksa_931857.png" srcset="https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/6/5/1/15651_plastipaksa_931857.png 100w,https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/172x115/6/5/1/15651_plastipaksa_931857.png 172w,https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/220x148/6/5/1/15651_plastipaksa_931857.png 220w,https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/280x188/6/5/1/15651_plastipaksa_931857.png 280w" width="100" height="67" class="lazyloaded" /> </a> <div class="storyDetails"> <a href="https://packagingeurope.com/article/1013.type" class="storyType">Article</a> <h3> <a href="https://packagingeurope.com/features/sustainability-awards-2024-finalist-interview-plastipaks-metal-free-aerosol-solution/12035.article">Sustainability Awards 2024 Finalist Interview: Plastipak’s ‘metal-free’ aerosol solution</a> </h3> <p class="meta"> <span class="date" data-date-timezone="{"publishdate": "2024-10-21T09:52:00Z"}">2024-10-21T09:52:00Z</span> </p> <p>Plastipak is a finalist in this year’s Sustainability Awards with its SprayPET Revolution aerosol container, said to be fully recyclable and metal-free. Nominated in the Pre-Commercialized Recyclable Packaging category, we spoke to the company to find out more.</p> </div> </li> <li class=""> <a href="https://packagingeurope.com/news/sabics-50-ocean-bound-pp-resin-moulded-into-food-vacuum-container/12033.article" class="image"> <img alt="PE-SABIC_B!POD" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width:767px) 100px, (max-width: 1179px) 220px, 280px" src="https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/6/4/9/15649_pesabic_bpod_797189.png" srcset="https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/6/4/9/15649_pesabic_bpod_797189.png 100w,https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/172x115/6/4/9/15649_pesabic_bpod_797189.png 172w,https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/220x148/6/4/9/15649_pesabic_bpod_797189.png 220w,https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/280x188/6/4/9/15649_pesabic_bpod_797189.png 280w" width="100" height="67" class="lazyloaded" /> </a> <div class="storyDetails"> <a href="https://packagingeurope.com/article/1013.type" class="storyType">Article</a> <h3> <a href="https://packagingeurope.com/news/sabics-50-ocean-bound-pp-resin-moulded-into-food-vacuum-container/12033.article">SABIC’s 50% ‘ocean-bound’ PP resin moulded into food vacuum container</a> </h3> <p class="meta"> <span class="date" data-date-timezone="{"publishdate": "2024-10-21T07:54:00Z"}">2024-10-21T07:54:00Z</span> </p> <p>In a move set to eliminate over 300 plastic bags per person and reduce CO2 emissions by 30kg per capita, SABIC’s high-gloss polypropylene resin containing around 50% ‘ocean-bound’ plastic has been incorporated into food-contact vacuum containers from SAES Getters business unit B!POD.</p> </div> </li> <li class=""> <a href="https://packagingeurope.com/news/berry-launches-fully-recyclable-alternative-to-coloured-pet-pill-bottles/12030.article" class="image"> <img alt="Berry 18.10.24" loading="lazy" sizes="(max-width:767px) 100px, (max-width: 1179px) 220px, 280px" src="https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/6/4/3/15643_berry18.10.24_782858.png" srcset="https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/100x67/6/4/3/15643_berry18.10.24_782858.png 100w,https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/172x115/6/4/3/15643_berry18.10.24_782858.png 172w,https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/220x148/6/4/3/15643_berry18.10.24_782858.png 220w,https://d2wrwj382xgrci.cloudfront.net/Pictures/280x188/6/4/3/15643_berry18.10.24_782858.png 280w" width="100" height="67" class="lazyloaded" /> </a> <div class="storyDetails"> <a href="https://packagingeurope.com/article/1013.type" class="storyType">Article</a> <h3> <a href="https://packagingeurope.com/news/berry-launches-fully-recyclable-alternative-to-coloured-pet-pill-bottles/12030.article">Berry launches ‘fully recyclable’ alternative to coloured PET pill bottles</a> </h3> <p class="meta"> <span class="date" data-date-timezone="{"publishdate": "2024-10-18T14:04:00Z"}">2024-10-18T14:04:00Z</span> </p> <p>Berry Global has launched a range of clarified polypropylene (PP) bottles for healthcare applications, said to have a reduction of approximately 71% in CO2 emissions and improved recyclability compared to traditional coloured PET pill bottles.</p> </div> </li> </ul> </div> <div class="paging"> <div class="paging_numbers"> <ul> <li class="first"> <span class="previous"> Previous<span> Page</span></span> </li> <li class="selected"> <span tabindex="0"> <span>Page</span>1</span> </li> <li> <a href="https://packagingeurope.com/rigid-packaging/292.subject?page=2"> <span>Page</span>2</a> </li> <li> <a href="https://packagingeurope.com/rigid-packaging/292.subject?page=3"> <span>Page</span>3</a> </li> <li> <a href="https://packagingeurope.com/rigid-packaging/292.subject?page=4"> <span>Page</span>4</a> </li> <li> <a href="https://packagingeurope.com/rigid-packaging/292.subject?page=5"> <span>Page</span>5</a> </li> <li> <a href="https://packagingeurope.com/rigid-packaging/292.subject?page=6"> <span>Page</span>6</a> </li> <li> <a href="https://packagingeurope.com/rigid-packaging/292.subject?page=7"> <span>Page</span>7</a> </li> <li> <a href="https://packagingeurope.com/rigid-packaging/292.subject?page=8"> <span>Page</span>8</a> </li> <li> <a href="https://packagingeurope.com/rigid-packaging/292.subject?page=9"> <span>Page</span>9</a> </li> <li> <a href="https://packagingeurope.com/rigid-packaging/292.subject?page=10"> <span>Page</span>10</a> </li> <li class="last"> <a href="https://packagingeurope.com/rigid-packaging/292.subject?page=2" class="next"> Next<span> Page</span></a> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="rightcolumn" class="fixedrightcolumn rightcolumn"> <div id="rightcolumn_sleeve"> <div class="ad" data-mpu-end=""> <div id='div-gpt-adA'> <script type='text/javascript'> googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-adA'); 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