Sustainable Flexible Packaging

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Dow’s ELITE™ AT high performance PE resins provide gas barrier performance comparable to traditional e-commerce packaging, allowing nylon to be removed from the formulation to create an all-PE mono material structure. 

The company partnered with Australian supermarket chain Coles, as well as global innovators in sustainable packaging solutions Detpak, to create what is believed to be Australia’s first curbside recyclable paper bag for fresh potatoes.

Mondi’s award-winning EcoVantage kraft paper is made from recycled and responsibly sourced fresh fibers and was previously mainly used for paper shopping bags.

The new packaging featured unique graphics that highlighted Coachella, and it also boasted an on-package assurance of its ability to be composted.

Global Pouch Forum allowed attendees to learn more about the key issues surrounding flexible packaging, while also connecting with industry peers. 

TIPA will be the sole partner of Ispak for compostable packaging solutions in the Turkish market and will enhance Ispak's offering globally.

The company, famous for its craft cocktail tea bags, is replacing its current box packaging with pouches made from post-consumer recycled materials.

The innovative new moisture-adsorbing packets feature bio-based paper made from raw materials that are sustainably grown and use only water-based inks and adhesives. 

Both are taking part in “The Future of Flexible Packaging,” a panel discussion that will cover key issues affecting the industry moving forward.

GAP’s OneEarth packaging line is designed to appeal to consumer demands for cleaner and safer choices without sacrificing packaging performance and manufacturability.