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#BeatPlasticPollution – All words and little action

This World Environment Day on 5 June, the theme was #BeatPlasticPollution. Debates were held across forums, brands flaunted their 'sustainable alternatives', the media went...
Mondelez

Mondelez, Licella, and Amcor join hands for recycling

Mondelez International, Licella Holdings, and Amcor have merged operations in Australia to build advanced recycling facilities in Australia to create a circular economy for...
PET

Thailand’s first beverage bottles made from 100% recycled PET

Envicco, a  joint venture between ALPLA and PTT Global Chemical (GC), has introduced Thailand's first food-grade rPET to the market, which is already being...
clamshell

The clamshell packaging phenomenon in India and abroad

With the rising usage of food clamshells across numerous applications, the overall demand is likely to expand at a CAGR of 4.6% between 2023...
cup

Paper cups as toxic as plastic, find Swedish researchers

Researchers at the University of Gothenburg in Sweden have found that a paper cup that ends up in nature can also cause damage as...
pepsico

PepsiCo to eliminate plastic rings on multipacks 

As part of its sustainable packaging journey to ensure packaging never becomes waste, PepsiCo has become the first beverage company to commit to a...
Braskem

Braskem and SCGC’s bio-based ethylene project in Thailand

Braskem, a global biopolymer producer, and SCG Chemicals or SCGC,  petrochemical company in Thailand and Southeast Asia, have signed a joint venture agreement to...
neste

Neste, Suntory, Eneos, Mistubishi’s bio-based PET bottle

A collaboration between Neste, Suntory, Eneos, and Mitsubishi Corporation expects to facilitate the production of PET resin from ‘renewable’ Neste RE feedstock, set to...
Paper

Could this be wrapped in paper?

It’s no surprise in the context of rising energy costs, environmental worries, and sustainability concerns – pulp and paper-based packaging are being hyped. Numerous...
Interpack

Interpack 2023 Review Part 2 – the power of partnerships in challenging times

The massive Interpack show took place in early May in Düsseldorf Germany. In the six-year gap since the last edition, packaging sustainability has become...