Following a successful test phase with Verallia, Telmont will progressively adopt a bottle weighing only 800 grams, a potential new standard for Champagne bottles. Last spring, in close partnership with French glassmaker Verallia, Telmont announced the launch of a test phase for bottles weighing only 800 grams, 35 grams lighter than today’s standard champagne bottles. This lightened bottle is the fruit of Verallia’s glassmaking know-how; Verallia had already initiated, ten years ago, a first … [Read more...] about Telmont to gradually adopt the lightest Champagne bottle
sustainability
Interpack 2023: SACMI leads Europe’s transition to green rigid packaging
SACMI’s goal: to provide customers with profitable ‘green transition’ solutions, such as the ready-to-market products and technologies on show in Düsseldorf. That means solutions for tethered caps, yet also new internationally certified lightweight neck standards and excellent opportunities on the PET ‘circularity’ front. New tethered standards, lightweighting and recycling will be SACMI’s focal points at Interpack (Düsseldorf trade fair 4-10 May 2023), with one clear goal: to … [Read more...] about Interpack 2023: SACMI leads Europe’s transition to green rigid packaging
Indorama Ventures and Evertis collaborate to strengthen circularity in PET food tray packaging
Indorama Ventures Public Company Limited (IVL), one of the world’s leading sustainable chemical companies, and Evertis, a pioneer in sustainable PET barrier films, are collaborating to use flake from recycled PET trays to produce PET film suitable for food packaging trays. The partnership is an important step in diverting PET trays from landfill or incineration to support the EU’s recycling targets and create a circular economy for PET trays. After six years of research and development, … [Read more...] about Indorama Ventures and Evertis collaborate to strengthen circularity in PET food tray packaging