Sidel’s Octeville site has been awarded the Gold Medal by sustainability assessors, EcoVadis, following a comprehensive review of its supply chain strategy at both local and corporate-group level. Sidel was also positioned in the top five percent of reporting companies in 2024 by EcoVadis, highlighting the company’s commitment to its sustainability practices and transparency. “We’re thrilled to announce that we have been awarded the prestigious Gold Medal for our EcoVadis … [Read more...] about Sidel positioned in top 5% by EcoVadis sustainability rankings
Packaging
Sustainable insulation: A paradigm shift in the food delivery industry
Words by Tamara Mekler, Co-founder & COO of Fortuna Cools In the 21st century, convenience is king, as made evident by the rapid evolution of food delivery over the last few years. This trend accelerated even more quickly following the COVID-19 pandemic. But in an era where environmental consciousness shapes consumer choices and business strategies, the food delivery industry faces a significant challenge: reducing its reliance on plastic packaging. The surge in … [Read more...] about Sustainable insulation: A paradigm shift in the food delivery industry
Syensqo achieves breakthrough in mechanical recycling of PVDC multilayer food packaging
Giving used food packaging a second life and advancing recycling of PVDC within the polyolefin waste streams Syensqo, a leading global provider of advanced performance materials and chemical solutions, is pleased to announce the successful completion of an ambitious recycling initiative. The results of comprehensive trials have proven that multilayer food packaging structures with Ixan® polyvinylidene chloride (PVDC) can effectively be recycled into valuable feedstock for other applications … [Read more...] about Syensqo achieves breakthrough in mechanical recycling of PVDC multilayer food packaging
