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WEBSBTi approves TC Transcontinental’s science-based emissions reduction targets. TC Transcontinental aims to minimise its absolute scope 3 GHG emissions by 25% by 2030.
Global packaging regulations: tracking new laws across key markets
WEBSep 17, 2024 — A roadside sign in Ponta do Sol, Madeira, Portugal, offers guidance on disposing of plastic and metal waste separately / Credit: Ton Hazewinkel via Shutterstock As concerns about the environmental impact of packaging rise, regulatory bodies worldwide are stepping up efforts to create stricter rules ...
Seaweed Packaging: Driving Sustainability in the Packaging Industry
WEBJun 18, 2019 — Discover how seaweed packaging is revolutionizing sustainability in the packaging industry. Explore its eco-friendly properties and potential to reduce plastic waste.
How sustainable packaging is revolutionising the food industry
WEBMay 1, 2024 — In recent years, the food industry has witnessed a transformative shift, with sustainable packaging at the forefront of this revolution. Driven by increasing consumer awareness and regulatory pressures, companies are rethinking packaging strategies to reduce environmental impacts.
Unilever announces new initiative to boost packaging circularity
WEBAug 26, 2024 — Unilever has announced the launch of a new public-private collaboration, which focuses on scaling packaging circularity and reducing plastic waste.. Co-founded by Unilever, USAID, and EY, the The CIRCLE Alliance initiative was introduced in June this year. The initiative has committed $21m to support small businesses and entrepreneurs …
The top 10 sustainable solutions for a greener tomorrow
WEBApr 8, 2024 — In recent years, the global consciousness towards environmental sustainability has seen a significant surge. Among various industries, the packaging sector has been under scrutiny due to its contribution to pollution and waste.
New Zealand’s Milkio Foods fined for false claims on packaging
WEBAug 26, 2024 — “This conviction should serve as a warning to others who may be looking to falsely claim the New Zealand brand,” Horne added. Milkio admitted to 15 breaches of the Fair Trading Act, including making false country-of-origin representations about the butter in their ghee products and unauthorised use of the FernMark logo and licence number.
Smart packaging revolution in the meat industry
WEBJul 25, 2023 — The flexibility of these technologies extends to where the printing process takes place. Companies can opt to do the digital printing in-house, optimising the process and minimising waste by printing only what is needed when it is needed.
Aseptic carton packaging: a journey into safety and sustainability
WEBJun 21, 2023 — Aseptic carton packaging is largely being used in the packaging of food, beverage, and pharmaceutical products. Credit: Prasert Krainukul via Getty Images.
Global trend of plain tobacco packaging gains momentum
WEBFeb 6, 2024 — According to the Canadian Cancer Society (CCS), 42 countries and territories are currently moving ahead with plain tobacco packaging, with 25 having already adopted the measure, three having it in practice and 14 in the process of implementation.