The closure of the vertically integrated PET recycler and food packaging manufacturer destabilizes the state’s Grade B PET markets. It is the second such closure...
Under agreements with the Earth Island Institute and the Plastic Pollution Coalition, the CPG will change certain marketing statements about plastic recycling and contribute...
Numerous interventions are needed to recycle more healthcare plastic, but the system is complex, according to a new report.
Source: https://www.packagingdive.com/news/healthcare-waste-diversion-report-pilot-programs-/759908/
As the company launches its first full stadium rollout of reusable cups for a National Football League team, its founders hope more venues will launch...
More MRFs are adding technologies to sort the material, but some brands and manufacturers are still switching away from the color. As black plastic reaches...
Open the documentThe transition from a fossil-based to a renewable, biobased economy is vital for the long-term resilience, competitiveness and strategic autonomy of Europe. It...
Risks around sustainability messaging are real, with greenwashing-related legal settlements regularly reaching “the millions to tens of millions of dollars,” said a Ropes &...
At least seven companies announced temporary and permanent layoffs that are slated to affect employees in multiple states, most prominently in Georgia and California.
Source: https://www.packagingdive.com/news/august-2025-layoffs-international-paper-novolex-smurfit-westrock/759149/
Bound by new regulations, companies can still benefit from detailing refined targets, some sources say. “EPR sets the floor, but voluntary commitments are what...
The divestiture “marks an important step forward for Greif,” CEO Ole Rosgaard said Tuesday, noting the deal’s contribution to debt reduction. The company adjusted its...
The company surpassed the annual virgin plastic reduction goal it set in May, while inching toward a reworked long-term recycled content target.
Source: https://www.packagingdive.com/news/pepsi-2024-sustainability-report-esg-plastic-packaging-emissions/758924/
