The recycling of rigid plastics excluding bottles rose to nearly 1.02 billion pounds in 2012, an increase of 10% over 2011 and triple the amount recycled in 2007 when the industry first began tracking rigid plastics recycling.
RPC Bebo Plastik introduces a versatile and user-friendly re-closable food packaging concept
March 19, 2014
The new Bebo Twist container can be specified in either mono or multilayer polypropylene and with a variety of decoration options to meet individual customer requirements.
WWF and Mondi Group announce they will work together in a three-year strategic partnership that focuses on increasing environmental stewardship in the packaging and paper sectors.
According to a new packaging report from Canadean, the Australian packaging market is expected to grow at a volume compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 2.21% up to 2017. Australia’s increasing older population, shrinking household sizes and cost-cutting drive the need for smaller, lightweight packs.
RockTenn and Simpson Lumber Company LLC announces an agreement whereby RockTenn will acquire the Simpson Tacoma Kraft Paper Mill located in Tacoma, Wash., for approximately $343 million.
Keep America Beautiful presents Carton Council with 2013 first-place award for waste reduction and recycling efforts
March 5, 2014
The Carton Council is a group of carton manufacturers united to deliver long-term collaborative solutions in order to divert valuable cartons from the landfill.