A sustainable future for packaging | Packaging News
The Sustainable Packaging Summit is happening right now – live stream it for only €250. The ultimate guide to the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation in 2024. Last December, we brought you a comprehensive rundown of the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation’s development throughout 2023. Now we’ve passed the halfway mark of 2024 ...
The ultimate guide to the Packaging and Packaging Waste …
Dec 23, 2023 · As 2023 draws to a close, the packaging industry is looking at a whole new legislative landscape compared to the start of the year. To help us all wrap our heads around its development, we have compiled every story we’ve published on the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) so far into one article.
Latest Packaging Events | Packaging Europe
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The packaging stories and trends to follow in 2023
Jan 10, 2023 · The key takeaway is a new target: a reduction in packaging waste by 15% by 2040 per member state per capita, when compared to 2018. The Commission says that this would lead to an overall waste reduction of 37%, when compared with alternative routes. The revisions also focus on the banning of certain formats entirely, further implementation of ...
The packaging stories and trends to follow in 2024
2 January 2024. At the beginning of a new year, the editorial team at Packaging Europe shares its vision for the packaging industry in 2024 – where it might thrive, fall short, or change in the next twelve months. INC-4. In March 2022, a UN resolution was adopted to develop an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution ...
Inside Smurfit Westrock: what will the merger actually look like?
Jul 10, 2024 · Smurfit Westrock – the now-confirmed merger between Smurfit Kappa and WestRock – has entered the New York and London Stock Exchanges, with its sights set on creating a ‘go-to leader’ in the sustainable packaging space. We take stock of its progress and dig deeper into what the combination actually means, both financially and product-wise. Talks of a potential merger first arose in ...
Paper bottles: your questions answered - Packaging Europe
Jul 6, 2022 · Last month, Carlsberg announced that its paper-based bottle would soon be available for consumer trials across Europe. When we reported on this announcement, a number of our readers raised some thought-provoking questions and talking points on this topic. We recently spoke with Simon Boas Hoffmeyer, director of sustainability at the ...
Scanpack - Packaging Europe
Jul 9, 2024 · Scanpack. Scanpack has been an exhibition and meeting place for the Scandinavian packaging industry since 1964, bringing together domestic and international buyers and suppliers, w ith 400 exhibiting companies and almost 13,000 attendees.. The event features the 'Scanpack Pioneers' zone and stage where startups, global brands, and university researchers meet to share ideas and new solutions.
An overview of Nestlé’s sustainable packaging progress in 2023
Feb 27, 2024 · Nestlé has outlined its steps towards its packaging sustainability targets in 2023 – cutting down on single-use plastics, increasing design for recycling, implementing more recycled content, and placing less packaging on the market overall.. Overall, the company sought to place less packaging on the market. Last year’s figure of 320 billion pieces of Nestlé packaging is thought to have ...
The future of Pharma Packaging: How to balance regulations and ...
Markus Schoenfeld is the Project Leader for Packaging and Device Development at Novartis, a global healthcare company. With a focus on pharmaceutical manufacturing, Markus is an expert in the complexities of blister packaging, particularly in meeting varying market demands and regulatory requirements.