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Articles Tagged with ''plastic packaging alternatives''

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Mondi Helps Holz-Bauer Replace Plastic for Paper with New PelletBag

May 23, 2023

Holz-Bauer’s move to paper packaging is indicative of the trend towards using more sustainable packaging solutions.


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Cortec Announces Recyclable EcoShield Heat Sealable Paper

August 1, 2022

EcoShield Heat Sealable Paper is a packaging product coated with a water-based heat sealable adhesive coating.


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Cortec Corp. Receives Industrial Composability Certification for Eco Film

July 8, 2022

Eco Film is a 100% biodegradable, compostable alternative to polyethylene films.


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The UK Plastic Packaging Tax Begins April 1

March 22, 2022

UK, and affected businesses will soon have to pay the penalties or meet the material requirements.


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International Research Identifies Challenges to Widespread Adoption of Sustainable Packaging

March 16, 2022

Findings show that paper, paperboard and fiberboard plant-based biodegradable flexible packaging, along with synthetic biodegradable packaging, are the most common materials being used to replace less sustainable alternatives like plastic, paper and foil packaging.  


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ZenWTR Sets New Sustainability Milestone As World's First Beverage Brand To Receive Prestigious Plastic Negative Certification

February 4, 2022

The premium alkaline water brand will rescue and recycle at least 200% of its annual plastic footprint.


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Melodea Spearheads New Era in Sustainable Packaging

December 16, 2021

Green-Tech startup’s recyclable cellulose coated packaging serves higher ethical standards, reduces plastic waste.


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Hong Kong Startup Launches Plastic Bag that Dissolves in Hot Water

Hong Kong Startup Launches Plastic Bag that Dissolves in Hot Water

September 28, 2020

The enviro-friendly Invisible Bag is a plastic bag that dissolves in hot water and leaves no microplastics behind. It's made of polyvinyl alcohol, plant-based starch, glycerin and water and can easily dissolve in hot water (above 80 degrees Celsius).


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Harpak-ULMA Launches PaperSeal® Sustainable Food Packaging Solution

Harpak-ULMA Launches PaperSeal® Sustainable Food Packaging Solution

September 9, 2020
Harpak-ULMA has launched its PaperSeal® packaging technology as part of the company’s initiative to fundamentally rethink packaging systems to promote green packaging alternatives across the food industry.
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Composite Materials Reduce Plastics on Tray Packaging

Composite Materials Reduce Plastics on Tray Packaging

July 7, 2020

Packaging buyers concerned about the climate should consider the existing alternatives and move to composite materials.


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