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IP unveils sustainability goals
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Global paper and packaging company International Paper has released its 2011 Sustainability Report that features the company's new suite of 12 voluntary sustainability goals, which it expects to achieve by 2020.
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Global paper and packaging company International Paper has released its 2011 Sustainability Report that features the company's new suite of 12 voluntary sustainability goals, which it expects to achieve by 2020.
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Ironbridge to offer lager in Petainer Kegs
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UK-based Ironbridge Brewery has partnered with plastics packaging technology business Petainer to supply its new English lager in lightweight, recyclable Petainer Kegs manufactured in polyethylene terephthalate (PET).
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UK-based food packaging company, Linpac has unveiled its new Rfresh MB tray for meat and fish, combined with the LINtop Star range of lidding films.
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UK-based Ironbridge Brewery has partnered with plastics packaging technology business Petainer to supply its new English lager in lightweight, recyclable Petainer Kegs manufactured in polyethylene terephthalate (PET).
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UK-based food packaging company, Linpac has unveiled its new Rfresh MB tray for meat and fish, combined with the LINtop Star range of lidding films.
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Seventh Generation plans 100% USDA certification for products by 2020
Household and personal care products brand in the US, Seventh Generation has announced its proposal to ensure that all of the company’s eligible formulated products will be 100% United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Biobased Certified by 2020.
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Sainsbury's cuts cardboard tube packaging for toilet rolls
UK-based retailer Sainsbury's has announced packaging change of cardboard tubes in its own-label toilet roll to reduce carbon emissions. The diameter of the inner cardboard tube on every roll has been reduced by 12mm, cutting the number of delivery lorries required by the equivalent of 140,000kg of CO2.
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Subway adopts green packaging
The Subway restaurant chain has introduced its salad bowls and lids made from 95% post-consumer recycled (PCR) materials. The move forms part of the chain’s proposal to make its restaurants and operations environmentally responsible.
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Cascades, NextLife partner to create foam trays
Canadian packaging company Cascades and plastic resins manufacturer NextLife have agreed for a partnership to include recycled polystyrene, or No 6 Plastic and give a second life to the plastic.
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Co-operative Food unveils green initiative
UK-based retailer, The Co-operative Food has announced the reduction of tint in all of its own-brand plastic colored milk bottle tops. With the new initiative, the tops can be recycled into new bottles.
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Heineken to green up products
An online open innovation platform seeking ideas from innovators to help green up the products, has been launched by beer giant Heineken.
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BRIC countries set to record huge growth in sustainable packaging
The active, smart, and sustainable packaging in BRIC countries valued $3.9bn, $2.9bn, $3.3bn and $27.7bn in 2011 are expected to record a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.80%, 7.14%, 10% and 5.69%, respectively during 2012–16, according to a report by UK-based research firm BRICdata.
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BestPack.com unveils sustainable packaging solution
US-based packaging equipment machinery manufacturer BestPack.com has announced the launch of the Green Sealing Solution, wherein the installation of 6” random semi-automatic taping machines and acrylic printed tapes can help companies reduce impact on the environment.
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BioMass Packaging unveils new can liners
BioMass Packaging, a division of Excellent Packaging has announced the addition of compostable can liners to its line of compostable foodservice solutions. The new EcoSafe bags and can liners are made from compostable plastic and can be used to line any waste receptacle up to 96 gallons, eliminating odors.
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UPM Raflatac secures certifications for labelstock operations
UPM Raflatac, part of UPM’s Engineered Materials Business Group has secured FSC and PEFC chain of custody certificates for its Australia and New Zealand labelstock operations.
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