Packaging

Recycling and waste groups ‘disappointed’ by lack of plastics treaty

Plastics groups will push recycling over environmentalists’ calls for plastic production caps. Recycling groups will monitor the next round of talks for clues on infrastructure...

Orietta Danyluk’s career path from mentee to mentor

In high school, Orietta Danyluk pictured herself becoming an interior designer. But as happens to many of us, her career path took a different...

PepsiCo, Bold Reuse partner on NFL stadium cups

The collaboration follows PepsiCo doing away with a formal reuse target earlier this year. It’s also Bold Reuse’s first implementation in California. Source: https://www.packagingdive.com/news/pepsico-49ers-bold-reuse-launch-reusable-cups-california-nfl/757866/

Driven by EPR, brands to offer film and flexibles funding to California recyclers

General Mills, Mars, PepsiCo and other brands are investing in film and flexible packaging recycling in the state as California implements stricter recycling regulations...

4 fiber companies’ earnings flag ‘challenging’ industry conditions

Weak demand, trade conditions, divestitures and swing production dominated earnings reports from Clearwater Paper, Sappi, Stora Enso and Sylvamo. Source: https://www.packagingdive.com/news/fiber-earnings-clearwater-paper-sappi-stora-enso-sylvamo/757584/

CalRecycle in ‘early stage’ of enforcing EPS food service ware ban

Meanwhile, multiple companies have been trying to formally demonstrate a recycling rate of at least 25% for expanded polystyrene in order to stay on...

Hood Container, Sappi, Uline invest in expansions

Cosmo Films, Eco King, Flair Packaging, Schütz Container Systems, TricorBraun and Trioworld Group are among the other packaging companies expanding their production capacities or geographical...

New Guidance on Automotive Packaging Materials Collection and Handling Practices

The Suppliers Partnership for the Environment (SP) today announced the release of a new guidance document, Automotive Packaging Materials Collection and Handling Practices. Developed through...

DIY Block Print Kit

Print, Create, Inspire — DIY Print Kits from ARTifactsWe had the pleasure of meeting Shelby Pence at the Los Angeles Printers Fair — a...

Exports pulled down 2024 paper recycling rate: AF&PA

Decreased fiber exports, especially to Asia, affected both paper and OCC recycling rates in the U.S., according to the American Forest & Paper Association....

Novelis sees ‘strong demand’ for aluminum beverage packaging sheet

The company is readying additional capacity at a new Alabama facility as it expects continued sustainability-driven growth in aluminum beverage packaging. Source: https://www.packagingdive.com/news/novelis-aluminum-beverage-packaging-growth-bay-minette/757398/

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