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Unilever invests in packaging R&D to reduce virgin plastic use
The company also calls for coordinated policy measures across the full plastic life cycle that help scale solutions.
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Tipa’s home compostable pouches earn BNQ certification
The Canadian certification underscores what Tipa says is its commitment to eco-friendly solutions.
Closing the plastics loop in India
Mumbai-based ReCircle works with informal collectors, processors and large brands across the country to create a robust and transparent supply chain for plastic scrap and isn’t stopping there.
Unilever updates plastic goals
The company calls for global, harmonized rules that include EPR for packaging.
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APR report studies pyrolysis as complement to mechanical recycling of plastic film
The report details the opportunities for increased recovery of film and flexible packaging, costs, packaging design and more.
Dow pegs sustainability as key awards aspect
Global company encourages sustainability features tied to its 2024 Packaging Innovation Awards, to be handed out this October in Tokyo.
Accredo Packaging, Fresh-Lock produce stand-up pouch using more than 50 percent PCR
The companies say their collaboration provides a new standard for the use of recycled content for food packaging.
Ellen MacArthur Foundation assesses progress on global plastic pollution commitments
Foundation sees progress, but Greenpeace responds by saying current strategies companies are using are failing.
Rumpke to bring Hefty ReNew program to Greater Cincinnati area
By using Hefty ReNew orange bags, residents and businesses across eight counties can add a variety of hard-to-recycle plastics to their curbside collection starting in November.
Greenback acquires Enval in chemical recycling combination
London-based Greenback Recycling Technologies acquires Enval Ltd., a provider of microwave plastics recycling technology.
Report prioritizes chemical recycling feedstock targets
Study commissioned by Alliance to End Plastic Waste sees polyethylene and polypropylene scrap as most suitable for pyrolysis plant operators.
