The world is on the heels of the recently concluded United Nations Climate Change Conference, where global stakeholders continue to identify ways to limit global warming. Reducing carbon emissions is one initiative taken on by many companies. According to the World Economic Forum, about 20% of oil consumption by 2050 will be attributable to plastics – the top source for carbon emissions in the world today. Scotland-based Premier Packaging has heeded the call and is offering the PaperLock™, an … [Read more...] about Premier Packaging debuts 100% easily recyclable paper packaging
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Report shows aluminum can still most sustainable beverage package
In the U.S., aluminum beverage cans still rank first in terms of sustainability, according to the The Aluminum Can Advantage: Sustainability Key Performance Indicators 2021. This report, released by The Aluminum Association and Can Manufacturers Institute show that consumers recycle twice as more aluminum cans than its counterparts, like plastic (PET) bottles. The former comprises up to 20 times more recycled content than glass or PET bottles and are more valuable as scrap material. They’re … [Read more...] about Report shows aluminum can still most sustainable beverage package
Mondi introduces recyclable paper packaging for Les Crudettes salad
The latest offering in Mondi’s EcoSolutions approach is the first recyclable functional paper bag, featured in LSDH’s Les Crudettes salad offerings. Replacing the old transparent glossy polypropylene (PP) packaging, the food item is now made with 95% paper. This innovation helps LSDH meet its goal of reducing plastic in its product portfolio. The barrier allows the pre-washed, ready-to-eat salads to stay fresh for up to 10 days. This shelf life is similar to that of what the old plastic … [Read more...] about Mondi introduces recyclable paper packaging for Les Crudettes salad