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Mondi handles Diamant’s packaging needs with recyclable paper solution

06 Jul 2022
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Mondi has teamed up with German bike manufacturer Diamant to wrap and protect its branded mountain and trekking bikes
Diamant is replacing its plastic bubble wrap around bike handlebars with Mondi’s pre-made paper Protector Bags
The new system will protect bikes during transportation and reduce Diamant’s plastic packaging by around 85% per year

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Paper packaging

European Bioplastics elects new Board with Stefan Barot as Chairperson

05 Jul 2022
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European Bioplastics (EUBP), the association representing the interests of the bioplastics industry in Europe, has elected a new Board. The EUBP leadership team will be headed by its new Chairperson, Stefan Barot (BIOTEC) and supported by the new Vice Chairpersons, Lars Börger (Neste) and Mariagiovanna Vetere (NatureWorks). “Never before has our industry received that much of attention. Economically and politically, these are pivotal times, and I’m very pleased to be able to support our industry in my new role as EUBP Chair”, says Stefan Barot.

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#compostable #ecofriendly #sustainable

Achema 2022: Marchesini Group presents its latest products for the Pharma sector. The star of the show will be INTEGRA 720V for the serialisation and aggregation in cartons of blisters

05 Jul 2022
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One of the most eagerly awaited world chemical, pharmaceutical and biotechnology events is back: from 22 to 26 August, the Frankfurt showgrounds will host the 2022 edition of Achema, postponed again from April to August due to the pandemic.

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chemicals and pharmaceuticals.

Smurfit Kappa invests in circular approach to significantly reduce CO2 emissions

01 Jul 2022
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Smurfit Kappa has completed a large-scale sustainability project at its Zülpich paper mill in Germany, which significantly reduces the plant’s CO2 emissions. The €11.5 million investment included a major redesign of the plant’s multi-fuel boiler to provide a more sustainable fuel source for the generation of steam and electricity. 

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AIPIA Summit

Cutting plastic – Mondi develops new sustainable packaging for Kao’s salon hair cosmetic brand Goldwell

30 Jun 2022
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Mondi creates new recyclable, lightweight packaging for leading Japanese consumer goods company Kao and its salon hair cosmetic brand Goldwell
Professional stylist hair lightening products now packed in an innovative stand-up pouch, reducing plastic by 80% compared to the former packaging
Pouch replaces rigid plastic box and helps Kao work towards its Zero Waste goals as part of its overall sustainability strategy

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paper solutions

FASTEN Introduces Sustainable, Luxury Refill Concept Ideal for Makeup and Skincare Products

30 Jun 2022
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Recharge Luxury Refill, made entirely from PP and PET, combines luxe appeal with sustainability.

FASTEN, an IBG (Innovative Beauty Group) company and a leading global beauty solutions provider, has introduced its Recharge Luxury Refill, a sustainable cosmetic refill system ideal for makeup and skincare products. Available in several sizes including 30 ml and 100 ml, the series combines upscale appeal with eco-friendliness.

 

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#beauty #packaging

MULTIVAC awards the prize to a microplastics researcher

30 Jun 2022
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Wolfertschwenden, 28 June 2022 - Microplastics in food: The spectre that haunts the media. But what is the truth about fears, that particles from plastic packs could contaminate food? Luisa Kristina Murer, a student at the Technical University of Munich (TUM), has addressed these questions in her work for her Masters degree. She has been awarded the Hans-Joachim Boekstegers Prize 2022 by MULTIVAC for her commitment to safe food.

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#food #foodsafety

At COSMOPROF North America, WIPOTEC-OCS to Demo Innovative Revolving, In-Motion Checkweigher for Cylindrical Cosmetic Products

30 Jun 2022
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Capable of handling up to 400 pieces per minute, the HC-A-IS Checkweigher efficiently helps eliminate reputation-damaging underfills or costly overfills.

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Anti-Counterfeiting