In an age of online shopping and mass production, distribution centers are rising. Naturally, the amount of packaging is also increasing, and a practical solution is needed to close the loop of recycling so much waste. One major tool distribution company in the U.S. Midwest has found its own “circular economy” answer to this problem by using EcoShield® Heat Sealable Paper to recycle used boxes into dunnage bags. Responsible, but Resource-Intensive With thousands of tools going … [Read more...] about Cortec® Heat Sealable Paper for Dunnage Bag System Using Recycled Boxes
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Pilgrim’s UK announces Bodmin site’s newest improvement
Pilgrim’s UK has announced the latest enhancement at its Bodmin site as part of a £1.8m investment. The investment forms part of Pilgrim’s UK’s ongoing strategy to maximise operational capacity and further strengthen the sustainability of its sites as it continues its progress towards net zero. The Bodmin site has long been a leader in supplying cooked bacon, meeting the highest quality standards of some of the UK’s biggest food-to-go and QSR retailers. The investment has funded new … [Read more...] about Pilgrim’s UK announces Bodmin site’s newest improvement
Mars Wrigley China Launches First Package Containing 100% rPET in a Local Chocolate Brand
The efficient use of limited resources is key to the future of a low-carbon, green economy. The 14th Five-year Plan for the Development of Circular Economy issued by the National Development and Reform Commission of China in 2021 advocated the development of a circular economy and increased resource recycling efficiency. At the same time, public acceptance of resource recycling is also at an all-time high. According to the 2022 Report on Chinese Consumers' Recognition of rPET, issued by the … [Read more...] about Mars Wrigley China Launches First Package Containing 100% rPET in a Local Chocolate Brand