Tag: recycling

Tetra Pak Introduces Model To Tackle Food Packaging Challenges

Tetra Pak Introduces Model To Tackle Food Packaging Challenges

According to the latest research, the global food supply chain system is responsible for 26% of global greenhouse gas emissions; a third of all...
The Environmental Impact Of Print Versus Electronic Media

The Environmental Impact Of Print Versus Electronic Media

Electronic media have some clear advantages over print, namely that they can do so much more, such as get shared almost at the speed...
Plastic, Ink And Recycling Initiative Achieves New Milestone

Plastic, Ink And Recycling Initiative Achieves New Milestone

Ink has a demonstrably significant impact on the quality of recyclate. Previous use of a standard NC ink system did not deliver the desired...
Consumers Pushing For More Sustainable Packaging

An Opportunity For Packaging Designers And Brands To Minimise Waste

Consider the tube used to package Pringles crisps. Its design presents considerable difficulties for recycling. The package consists of a metal base and metal...
Actega Launches Sustainable Solution For Printers And Packaging Converters

Actega Launches Sustainable Solution For Printers And Packaging Converters

With both fill products and packaging needing to be mutually protected from the effects of oils, fats, water and external substances, plastic polyethylene (PE)...

Kalideck Antalis Introduces New High Quality Recycled Paper

Lenza Green is perfect for litho and digital printing and is suitable for most finishing techniques like foiling, embossing laser cutting, die c-cutting creasing...

Smurfit Kappa’s New Recycling Plant To Support Sustainable Packaging

The Smurfit Kappa Marlia plant will process approximately 15,000 tonnes of recovered paper annually and this is expected to increase to 25,000 tonnes next...

Paper Recycling Association Of South Africa Optimistic About Latest Recycling Statistics

The 2017 paper recycling rates from the Paper Recycling Association of South Africa (PRASA) show that recycling rates are increasing. Last year, the paper...

Bemis Announces Encore Recyclable Pouch Packaging

Bemis Company has launched Encore ultra-clear recyclable film in the form of a clear standup pouch. The ultra-clear recyclable film is made of polyethylene,...

Circulars 2016 Honours Canon With People’s Choice Award

Canon has won the prestigious People’s Choice Award for its toner cartridge recycling programme at The Circulars 2016. The Circulars is an annual awards programme...