Items Tagged with 'plastic packaging'

In 2023, the flexible packaging industry saw positive developments despite challenges for some firms. Sonoco achieved record profits, TC Transcontinental maintained stable revenues and increased earnings, and Winpak benefited from lower raw material prices, improving profit margins. The industry's consolidation trend was also evident in the Top 25 converters list for the year.

Authored by SUEZ recycling and recovery UK, this report provides encouraging insights at the project’s half-way stage.

The company aims to reduce its total Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions over 90% and neutralize its remaining residual greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. 

The collaboration leverages ExxonMobil’s Exxtend^TM technology for advanced recycling, which processes plastic waste and attributes it to new plastic for food-grade packaging through a mass balance approach.

Environmental challenges are complex and controversial — just take a look at the vastly different recycling and plastic legislative bills proposed each year across the country.

Eco-Products introduced a new compostable wrap that is ideal for swaddling sandwiches, snacks and more.

Claims about “ocean-bound” and recyclable plastic are some of the most common and come with little proof of how they address the plastic crisis.

New <1g Sugar Chocolate-Covered Sea Salt and Crispy Bites are free from dairy, gluten, corn syrup, cholesterol and artificial ingredients.

The Recycling Supply Tracker - Chemical from ICIS is said to offer FMCGs, chemical producers, large converters and retailers a comprehensive view of the chemical recycling market.