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Tag: Sustainable materials

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June 08, 2023
The paperboard plot
It is hard to imagine a supermarket shelf without food and beverage cartons lining it. Let’s examine the material that makes up these packages.
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February 23, 2023
Recycling innovators across the world
In part four of Recycling Spotlight, we look at innovative recycling initiatives around the world.
SIG 2021 Circular Index Desktop
March 31, 2022
Why the loop matters
We’ve all heard the term circular economy, but what does that mean in practise for manufacturers? Find out more in the first part of our new series, Circular Index.
SIG 2021 Navigating The Next PART6 Desktop
October 20, 2021
LIFE AS WE KNOW IT (NOW)
In our Navigating the Next Normal round-up, we look back on all the ways the COVID-19 pandemic has changed life for consumers and manufacturers
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August 26, 2021
The era of conscious consumption
In part four of Navigating the Next Normal, we look at the growing adoption of conscious consumption. Why are people taking more care than ever before when it comes to their purchases, and what effect is this having on global industries? Read on to find out.
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July 29, 2021
Making every piece count
In the fifth part of our Unpacking Sustainability series, we will explore how the industry and government bodies are working together to protect the planet and marine life from plastic pollution
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July 07, 2021
Towards circular packaging
In the fourth part of our Unpacking Sustainability series, we examine the dynamics of creating packaging linked to 100% plant-based renewable material – and what this means in the context of a circular economy.
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May 20, 2021
Cracking the aluminium challenge
In the third part of our Unpacking Sustainability series, we look into what it takes to offer aluminium free packaging in an aseptic world.
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April 21, 2021
Behind the labels
In the second part of our Unpacking Sustainability series, we will look into what lies behind some of the certifications in the packaging space.
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March 25, 2021
The sustainable shift
In the first part of our new Unpacking Sustainability series, we will explore why consumers are increasingly shifting to sustainable consumption and what it means for businesses.