PET
Ulma provides UK-first showcase of packaging machinery
The TSA 1200 can seal up to 60 packs per minute in a skin-on-flat carboard LeafSkin or plastic tray format.
Brook + Whittle launches recyclable light-blocking shrink sleeve
The solution helps brands transition from glass and hard-to-recycle plastics to clear PET packaging.
Avery Dennison becomes first label manufacturer to enable rigid plastic recycling across its film portfolio
Brands can support recycling processes without compromising performance to meet sustainability goals.
Kirin Holdings’ long-term GHG reduction target approved by Science Based Targets initiative
The SBT Initiative developed the “Net Zero Standard” in October 2021,which stipulates companies must reduce GHG emissions by at least 90% across their value chains by 2050 to limit global warming to 1.5°C.
Building the future of milling
The new application building offers a fully integrated cleaning and milling process for all grain types.
Water brand making waves in PET plastic dominated market
Sustainable water brand has reformulated its packaging to be even more sustainable.
MPE UK i4 upgrades to suit variety of applications
The fully automatic MPE i4 has the ability to be very quickly expanded or upsized.
Bühler Sortex celebrates its diamond jubilee
After 75 years of continuous innovation, Sortex has marked the special occasion with a trip down memory lane – including recollections of the company’s origins, the first ever Sortex optical sorter developed, and how Sortex continues to put its customers first.
LanzaTech-Danone consortium discovers method to produce sustainable PET bottles from captured carbon
Proof of concept for direct production of monoethylene glycol (MEG), a key building block in sustainable PET production, completed at lab scale.
Heraeus invests for majority share in PET-bottle-recycler perpetual technologies
Heraeus Holding GmbH has invested substantial equity to take a majority stake in perPETual Technologies, a leading PET recycling company based in Kleinostheim, Germany.
United Caps unveils expanded edible oils and vinegars portfolio
Caps and closures in the edible oils and vinegars portfolio are available in a variety of colours and come with optional tamper evident and tear-off membrane security features.
KHS develops digital control system for PET bottle production
KHS Group has developed a Unit Mold Control, in order to optimise discrepancies that occur during the stretch blow moulding process of PET bottles
Waitrose launches packaging made from recycled plastic
Waitrose & Partners is launching coloured packaging made from recycled plastic for its ready meals.
Coca-Cola to use bottles made from 100% rPET
Coca-Cola has announced its Honest, Glacéau Smartwater and Chaudfontaine brands will all be sold in bottles made from 100% recycled plastic (rPET).