Initiative is estimated to remove 660 tons of plastic and reduce 6,000 tons of carbon dioxide from the air, equivalent to eliminating over 37 million single-use plastic water bottles annually.
Alberta’s EPR framework, designed in collaboration with industry and community stakeholders, includes thousands of different single-use plastic packaging and paper products (PPP) and hazardous and special products (HSP) like batteries and pesticides.
Headquartered in Charlotte, N.C., the combined company will continue to operate under the Novolex name as one of the largest food packaging leaders with a broad manufacturing and distribution footprint across the U.S., Canada, Mexico, and Europe.
With its expertise in custom foam fabrication, Kirkland Sales is viewed by Conner as an ideal acquisition to broaden its integrated packaging offerings to both new and existing customers.
Law requires producers to contribute to the responsible management of packaging waste. Affected packaging materials include plastic containers, glass bottles, aluminum cans, and paper-based packaging.
Acquisition will allow expansion of Kent’s capabilities in such areas as wide-web laminating, foam skiving, waterjet cutting, and wide- and narrow-web flatbed converting.
Group’s second corrugated plant in the United States will require a total investment of more than $110 million and will be located in Anderson, Indiana. Construction is expected to start in May 2025 and be finished in Q4 2026.
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