Paper alternative to plastic developed by Arjowiggins
29 October 2020
Paper manufacturer Arjowiggins has launched Sylvicta, which the company says is a new sustainable alternative to plastic packaging.
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Recyclable solvent-based ink launched
8 September 2020
Werner & Mertz has developed a recyclable printing ink system for flexo NC 270
BPF responds to BBC’s War On Plastic
4 September 2020
The British Plastics Federation (BPF) has defended the use of plastic after BBC's the portrayal of the material
Flint Group introduces sustainable ink and coatings range
30 July 2020
Flint Group has introduced TerraCode, a sustainable water-based ink and coating range.
Iggesund pushes plastic alternative
30 June 2020
Iggesund has called on the food packaging sector to adopt plasterboard alternatives to plastic.
Flint whitepaper outlines sustainability approach
25 June 2020
Flint Group Packaging Inks says it has identified four strategic pillars key to successfully achieving its sustainability ambitions.
Marvaco helps Finnish packaging go green
16 June 2020
Finnish company Linkosuon Leipomo Oy has taken steps to make its packaging offering more environmentally friendly.
CO2 emissions fall at Smurfit Kappa
7 May 2020
Smurfit Kappa made a 32.9% reduction in fossil CO2 emission intensity between 2005 and 2019
Aztec Labels spends big to prove green credentials
4 March 2020
Aztec Label has spent £250,000 on an environmentally friendly refurbishment.
European paper and packaging manufacturers come together
28 February 2020
Manufacturers of paper and fibre-based food and foodservice have launched the European Paper Packaging Alliance.
The Eternal City is FINAT for European Label Forum
27 February 2020
Rome has been chosen by FINAT as the venue for this year’s European Label Forum.
Corrugated packaging manufacturer’s operations certified as carbon neutral
9 January 2020
Ablebox has seen its operations certified as carbon neutral by the Carbon Trust.
Date set for EFIA’s Sustainability Breakfast Meeting
3 January 2020
The European Flexographic Industry Association's (‘EFIA’) next Sustainability Breakfast Meeting will take place on 7 February at the Manufacturing Technology Centre, Coventry.
Metsä Board shows importance of packaging
17 December 2019
Metsä Board has published a web-based impact report to demonstrate the importance of sustainable packaging in tackling food waste.