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Enabling Solutions for Sustainable Packaging

(Coating/Laminating)

February 13, 2022, ... standards ASTM D6400 and D6868 per the terms and conditions of the Biodegradable Products Institute’s (BPI) certification program for compostable products. Michelman maintains production facilities in ...

Michelman’s Biodegradable Products Institute (BPI)-Certified Compostable Coatings Receive Multiple International Awards

(News | New Products)

September 15, 2021, Michem® Coat 525, one of Michelman's recently Biodegradable Products Institute's (BPI)-certified compostable coatings Michem® Coat 525, one of Michelman's recently Biodegradable Products Institute's (BPI)-certified ...

Cortec Unveils Revolutionary Biodegradable VCI Paper with Eco-Bio Technology

(News | New Products)

August 15, 2021, ... biodegradable and compostable characteristics of a naturally sourced paper that provides reliable corrosion protection on both sides. CorShield VpCI-146 Paper brings the circular economy of responsible ...

Mondi and Unilever Serve Up Aluminium-Free Paper-Based Packaging for Colman’s Meal Makers

(News | New Products)

July 20, 2021, ... of a circular economy and the importance of creating value within it. Two of its key targets are to transform the entire packaging portfolio into technically recyclable, reusable or biodegradable solutions ...

Twin Rivers Addresses Food Safety Concerns with Expanded EcoBarrier PFAS-Free Packaging Paper Offering

(News | New Products)

April 19, 2021, ... all EcoBarrier products are 100 percent recyclable, biodegradable, and plastic-free, making it the optimal substrate choice for sustainable packaging.   Both EcoBarrier papers are available with EZ ...

Elevate Packaging Announces the First BPI Certified Compostable Adhesive Label

(News | New Products)

April 06, 2021, ... world first, Elevate Packaging announces that its PURE Labels™ MC White compostable pressure sensitive adhesive labels are now BPI certified - including full-color printing and coatings. The Biodegradable ...

H.B. Fuller Launches Game-Changing Compostable Adhesives for Flexible Packaging

(News | New Products)

April 06, 2021, ... sound dampening and excellent adhesion, to a variety of biodegradable film substrates from bar wrap to snack packaging and much more. Flextra Evolution WB1200CP/XR2200CP, a water-based two-part system ...

Newest Generation of Packaging Solutions Produced at EcoCortec, the First Croatian Biopastics Plant

(News | New Products)

October 06, 2020, ... Vibrant EcoSol® technology represents latest generation of packaging solutions. This water soluble, biodegradable, polyvinylalcohol (PVOH) film is reportedly suited for various packaging applications. ...

Sustainable Packaging Delivers for All

(News | New Products)

September 07, 2020, ... sustainability, all Xaar’s printheads reportedly will be shipped in fully recyclable and biodegradable cardboard packs by the end of the year. This not only helps Xaar to deliver on its sustainability ...

Michelman Announces Growing Portfolio of Biodegradable Products Institute (BPI) Certified Compostable Coatings

(News | New Products)

August 11, 2020, ... Coat 525, and Hydraban® 8000, have recently complied with the specifications established by the American Society for Testing and Materials standards ASTM D6400 and D6868 per the terms and conditions of Biodegradable ...

Plastics, Packaging and the Environment

(Flexpack)

June 29, 2020, ... and will not compost naturally into the earth or a landfill. Biodegradable: Typically made from plants, foods, or animal sources, biodegradable products break down over a period of time through the action ...

Smurfit Kappa Replaces EPS Frozen Food Packaging With Sustainable Paper-Based Alternative

(News | New Products)

June 22, 2020, ... a completely biodegradable product that would not compromise on any of the required functionality. The paper-based Better Planet Packaging solution we came up with draws strength from its corrugated and ...

Plastics, Packaging and the Environment

(Flexography)

April 22, 2020, ... and will not compost naturally into the earth or a landfill. Biodegradable: Typically made from plants, foods, or animal sources, biodegradable products break down over a period of time through the action ...

Is it the End for Non-Recyclable Plastic Packaging?

(Flexpack)

March 02, 2020, ... unfriendly; non-biodegradable and challenging to recycle. Increasingly alarming projections around environmental damage have changed attitudes and focused minds in recent years. Environmentally friendly ...

NOW Plastics Packaging Solutions Put Environmental Protection First

(Flexpack)

February 04, 2020, ...  Biodegradable plastics; and Compostable substrates and packaging options. “The efficient and responsible use of plastics and packaging has become a critical consideration for companies throughout ...

Are We on the Road to Achieving Truly Sustainable Packaging?

(Flexpack)

November 11, 2019, ... is challenging with mono materials.” Innovation on overdrive So, what’s next? “A major focus for everyone in the industry is developing biodegradable plastics that meet sustainability criteria and ...

AWT Launches Terrene Portfolio of Sustainable Label and Packaging Materials

(News | New Products)

July 29, 2019, ... which are recyclable, compostable and biodegradable, depending on the labeling or packaging goals of AWT clients. The launch comes after extensive research into sustainable material options which will ...

First Certified Biodegradable Anticorrosion Film powered by Nano VpCI®

(News | New Products)

June 04, 2019, EcoCorr® Film is biodegradable, compostable packaging film that provides contact, barrier and vapor corrosion inhibition. EcoCorr® Film is biodegradable, compostable packaging film that provides contact, ...

FPA Publishes Perspectives on the Meaning of Sustainability in Flexible Packaging Study Report

(News | New Products)

March 24, 2019, ... Barriers to increasing sustainability efforts relate to price and quality, and brand owners expect bio-based packaging and biodegradable packaging to drive sustainable packaging trends in the future. The ...

Toray Plastics (America) Joins the Sustainable Packaging Coalition

(News | New Products)

March 05, 2019, ... a leader in the manufacture of ultra-thin, bio-based, solvent-free, and PVdC-free films. Research continues on other sustainability programs and the development of 100 percent biodegradable films. In addition, ...