The economic challenges that Southeast Asia will face in the future will be increasingly difficult because of factors such as global economic fragmentation, geopolitical changes, and climate crisis. For the latter, Southeast Asia countries would need to figure out a new economic approach that does not entirely rely on the extractive industry. Some economic approaches currently receiving global attention include the restorative economy, namely efforts to restore nature to drive the surrounding … [Read more...] about Restorative economy efforts across Southeast Asia: Practice from Indonesia and Singapore
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Detmold Group launches new sustainability goals while going solar in China
The Detmold Group has launched its new global Sustainability Goals, scaling up its targets to source more forest-certified fibre, increase recyclable content in products, maximise recycling and landfill diversion, source increased renewable electricity, and achieve net zero emissions. The new Sustainability Goals ensure the group continues to support customers to make responsible and informed packaging choices by providing both immediate and longer, further-reaching commitments to … [Read more...] about Detmold Group launches new sustainability goals while going solar in China
Redefining paper strength: Mondi and Dobis innovate with lighter, paper shopping bags containing recycled fibres
Mondi, a global leader in sustainable packaging and paper, has collaborated with Dobis to increase efficiency in the production and reduce paper grammages of their paper shopping bags for the fashion, fast food, and retail industries. Dobis, a Polish converter specialising in the production of paper bags, has long been known for its focus on production efficiency and modernised operations. In its quest for excellence, Dobis has leveraged Mondi’s expertise to optimise its paper grades and … [Read more...] about Redefining paper strength: Mondi and Dobis innovate with lighter, paper shopping bags containing recycled fibres
