Düsseldorf – The packaging industry is facing a dual challenge, with consumers demanding sustainable solutions, while increasingly stringent regulations require greater resource efficiency in production. How can companies fulfill these expectations and, at the same time, ensure transparency along the entire supply chain? The Digital Product Passport (DPP) could be the answer. How does it work in practice, and what opportunities does it bring to the industry? In a joint project with the open … [Read more...] about Digital Product Passport: Rethinking transparency and sustainability in circular packaging
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Next-generation concepts accelerate progress for sustainable packaging at Henkel’s first DESIGNathon
Düsseldorf – At the first-ever Henkel DESIGNathon, bright minds met up to disrupt the status quo in the packaging industry and tackle big challenges related to sustainability. The in-person event welcomed students from across Europe to collaborate with thought leaders from industry and academia – with cash prizes awarded for the top three designs.During the two-day event in January, 20 students met in Henkel’s Inspiration Center Duesseldorf (ICD) where they worked in groups to further develop … [Read more...] about Next-generation concepts accelerate progress for sustainable packaging at Henkel’s first DESIGNathon
Henkel wins FINAT Sustainability Award 2024 for adhesive innovation
Düsseldorf – Henkel Adhesive Technologies has been presented with the FINAT Sustainability Award 2024 in the “Optimisation of recycling” category. The company received the award at the Sustainable Packaging Summit in Amsterdam. The award of FINAT, the international association for the European label industry, was presented in recognition of Henkel’s innovative activities in developing a sustainable wash-off adhesive that significantly improves the recycling process for PET bottles. The … [Read more...] about Henkel wins FINAT Sustainability Award 2024 for adhesive innovation
