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Paints & Coatings
PPG had confirmed a definitive agreement to acquire Hemmelrath in January this year The acquisition will also add manufacturing and formulating solutions to the firm’s offerings PPG Industries, a global supplier of paints, coatings, and specialty materials has reportedly completed the acquisition of Hemmelrath, an …
Recycling
The compostable bird boxes would be coated with a water-resistant film that would allow them to withstand outdoor elements. The company has already begun discussions with wildlife councils & trusts as well as national charities to explore the donation of the bird shelters. DS Smith …
Recycling
MOL has planned to invest $4.5 billion in petrochemical and chemical growth projects until the end of the next decade. Hungarian oil and gas company MOL has reportedly signed a sales-purchase agreement for the acquisition of German company Aurora. The acquisition is part of the …
Recycling
Commodity recycling services provider Recycling and Waste Solutions has apparently announced that it has signed a definite agreement for the acquisition of Sustainable Solutions Group. The latter for the record, is renowned for managing waste, recycling, and sustainability programs for companies spanning North America. According …
Packaging
Diageo is planning to invest £16m to lower the amount of plastic used in its beer packaging The move would further lessen plastic usage by more than 400 tonnes yearly Diageo, the beverage giant has recently announced that it is removing plastic can holders and …
Recycling
The new scheme intends to increase the number of drop-off points to collect the cups separately and to provide clearer communication to consumers to help them in recycling effectively. Starbucks, the American coffee company and coffeehouse chain and Hubbub, the environmental charity recently announced an …
Recycling
Nestlé® Pure Life® bottle is only major nationally distributed bottled water made using 100 percent recycled plastic In recognition of its innovative use of recycled plastic, and its product design centered on recycling, the Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI) names Nestlé Waters North America …
Packaging
‘blueloop’ apparently is derived by amalgamating Huhtamaki’s brand color ‘blue’ and ‘loop’, that refers to the industrial loop of the circular economy. Huhtamaki Oyj, the Finland-based food & drink packaging company, has reportedly unveiled a new array of flexible, recyclable packaging called the blueloop, which …
Recycling
German supermarket chain Aldi has reportedly unveiled plans to transition to a sustainable and more environment-friendly packaging model. The retail giant is on the threshold of introducing several commitments towards the reduction in plastic waste generated due to its packaging. Apparently, Aldi aims to deliver …
Packaging
The latest deal marks the ninth acquisition of Berlin Packaging since 2010, and the third one in Europe since 2016. Berlin Packaging, a hybrid packaging company based in Chicago, US, has made it to the front page for acquiring French packaging manufacturer, Verrerie Calvet. Reportedly, …
