Cortec® Corporation has been awarded a US patent for its commercially compostable industrial strength stretch wrap technology, also known as Eco Wrap® film! This patent is a significant milestone in Cortec’s ongoing quest to develop environmentally responsible products and distinguishes Cortec® as a leader in “green” packaging technology! Eco Wrap® is a specialty wrapping film that meets the EN 13432/ASTM D6400 standards for commercial composting and is certified industrially compostable by … [Read more...] about Cortec® Awarded Patent for Industrially Compostable Stretch Wrap Technology
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A PFAS-free future: The route to sustainable packaging
Dr. Bettina Plaumann, Kuraray Europe, Segment Team Paper & Packaging Food packaging that is discoloured and has grease stains is completely unacceptable! After all, packaging – even if it's made of paper or cardboard – is not simply expected to protect the product; it is also expected to whet the appetite for the contents. To prevent pizzas from sticking to the base of the box, grease leaking out of bags of chips or sandwich wrappers, and drinks soaking beverage containers, the … [Read more...] about A PFAS-free future: The route to sustainable packaging
Mondi’s entire portfolio of kraft papers for packaging certified compostable
Mondi, a global leader in packaging and paper, has announced that its entire portfolio of kraft papers for packaging has been certified as home or industrially compostable[1]. The certification underpins Mondi’s MAP2030 (Mondi Action Plan 2030) sustainability commitment to make 100 percent of its packaging and paper products reusable, recyclable, or compostable by 2025, ensuring a sustainable end-of-life for all paper and packaging products. While recyclability remains Mondi’s focus to keep … [Read more...] about Mondi’s entire portfolio of kraft papers for packaging certified compostable