Sustainability

The BPI certification confirms that Melitta’s cone coffee filters are crafted using materials that are compostable in commercial facilities that accept compostable products. This allows coffee lovers to enjoy their favourite brew while actively participating in efforts to reduce waste and protect the environment.

The film packaging solution offers a sustainable alternative to the non-recyclable materials currently used for thermoforming packaging in food sectors.

Coveris’ MonoFlex Thermoform films deliver a recyclable solution by utilising high-performance monomaterials. This facilitates the transition from non-recyclable, mixed-material thermoforming substrates, resulting in a reduction in carbon footprint.

IMA is participating in the Bio-LUSH sustainability initiative, focusing on extracting high-quality fibers from overlooked European plant sources like forest residues, marine plants, and weeds. This addresses the increasing need to utilize underutilized biomass feedstocks for sustainable fiber extraction, which finds application in eco-friendly products such as textiles, food packaging, and reinforced composites.

Following on the heels of an informative 2023 series that delved into the concept of packaging EPR, the upcoming 2024 season will focus on the implementation of state programs, covering topics such as producer responsibility organization (PRO) membership, reporting requirements, needs assessments, and insights from previously implemented programs in Europe and Canada. Attendees may register for the entire series or individual sessions based on their needs.

Ranpak Holdings Corp. a global leader in sustainable packaging, today announced the North American launch of climaliner Plus™ temperature protective paper liners for cold chain shipping, and naturemailer™ eco-friendly padded mailers. Both products are paper-based and 100% curbside recyclable, demonstrating Ranpak’s commitment to global sustainability every day – including Earth Day.

As part of its continuous environmental improvement efforts, Shure is a member of the Sustainable Packaging Coalition. With more than 1,500 different packaging pieces for a variety of different products, converting to sustainable packaging is a significant undertaking, especially for high-performance electronic equipment which is shipped to various locations globally to reach customers all over the world. 

Key sustainable packaging initiatives include:

•      Replacing thermoform trays with more sustainable, recyclable alternatives such as molded pulp.

Strategic alliance between both parties
The essence of this strategic alliance focuses on the joint effort to produce pulp materials directly applicable to the papermaking and fiber cast packaging industries. Become together PAPACKS® and EMBA® aim to utilize a diverse range of renewable resources such as eucalyptus, bamboo, sugar cane, industrial hemp and agricultural waste. What is particularly noteworthy is that the partnership builds on the successful track record of joint development projects, particularly in the area of ​​industrial hemp.