Features
Capaciously utilized across a widespread application spectrum, the circumstance of the world surviving without the presence of synthetic organic polymers – plastics in common parlance seems unimaginable today despite the fact that their large-scale manufacturing and usage dates back only to 1950. As of today, …
Recycling
China has apparently unveiled a pilot program aimed at creating waste-free cities and which is designed to facilitate more efficient use of resources and help to eliminate the increasing environmental and health risks caused by trash. According to the environment ministry, China was facing a …
Advanced Materials
Sandfire Resources, a top Australian copper producer, has made it to the headlines for approaching MOD Resources and making a potential takeover offer, in excess of its present valuation of $54.7 million. As per authentic sources, the approach was preliminary in nature besides being non-binding …
Packaging
Prinzhorn, a European market leader in paper, packing and recycling has recently been reported to invest €15 million in developing a new cardboard packaging production facility in Romania. The investment will be made through Dunapack Packaging, the Hungarian subsidiary of Prinzhorn which is based in …
Packaging
TC Transcontinental Packaging in partnership with an American tea company Harney & Sons has recently introduced a new 100 per cent recyclable and multilayer barrier stand-up pouch in North America. Reportedly, the completely recyclable tea pouch with a barrier is all likely to bring an …
Packaging
A program called ‘The Alliance to End Plastic Waste’, comprising consumer goods and plastic manufacturers as well as waste management and recycling firms, has recently been launched in a bid to make proactive moves against plastic waste. According to sources familiar with the development, the …
Recycling
Food and beverage giant Nestle has made it to the headlines for revealing a sequence of sustainability pledges targeted towards making 100% of its packaging recyclable or reusable by the year 2025, particularly focusing on preventing plastic. As per an official press release by Nestle, …
Packaging
Gaya Gold Coffee, a UAE-based luxury coffee brand, is currently in the news for unveiling an eye-catching metal can packaging for iced coffee. Reportedly, the exquisitely-designed coffee packaging, is manufactured at Ardagh Group’s plant in Deventer, Netherlands, and has already taken over the UAE (United …
Packaging
Waitrose & Partners, a British supermarket chain, has made it to the headlines for eliminating as much as 1,300 tons of black plastic packaging in a growing effort to curb pollution and waste accumulation in the UK. Reportedly, Waitrose is making an effort to remove …
Packaging
The new store will showcase various other innovative features that will help in reducing plastic waste. Lush, the renowned UK based cosmetics retailer, recently announced that it will be opening its first ‘Naked’ store in the country. The store is remarkable as it will be …