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Sun Chemical to present range of sustainable solutions at Labelexpo Europe 2023

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July 30, 2023, ... as non-ecotoxic, making them suitable for compostable packaging. Samples on the stand will be printed on a compostable pouch created in partnership with Flexprinter, Belgium. Innovative UV coatings based ...

CalRecycle Seeks Input on Plastic-pollution Reduction Rules

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July 23, 2023, ... on SB 54 rules for single-use plastic packaging and plastic food ware. July 24 workshop topics: Recycling rate Compostable items Reusable/refillable definition Producer definition Producer ...

With Hudson-Sharp’s Ares 400 Pouch Machine, NBi FlexPack Realizes Big Benefits

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July 18, 2023, ... in recyclable and compostable packages with maximum shelf appeal. While this dedication to sustainability and quality sets NBi apart from others in a competitive niche market, it also requires production ...

Sun Chemical Releases Spring 2023 Regulatory Newsletter

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May 10, 2023, ... business practices, Sun Chemical strives to produce bio-renewable, recyclable and compostable products to help its customers meet regulations and reach sustainability goals. Sun Chemical’s annual Corporate ...

Sun Chemical to Showcase Sustainable Ink, Coating and Adhesive Solutions at Flexo & Labels Summit 2023

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May 01, 2023, ... to the development of inks, coatings and adhesives that help achieve bio-renewable, recyclable and compostable packaging. Here’s some examples of products under Sun Chemical’s SunEco portfolio that will ...

Michelman — Delivering Innovative Solutions to Capture Market Opportunities and Accelerate Growth – Highlights at Dscoop Edge St. Louis World Expo

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April 28, 2023, ... primers have been extensively tested and conform to leading industry standards for use in compostable packaging.” As further testament to Michelman’s commitment to sustainability, the company was recently ...

Peters Automates Cup Printing Line with Martin Automatic

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April 24, 2023, ... texture and were fully compostable, and since 2016 the company has been FSC approved and works solely with paper manufactured from sustainable forests. Peters’ latest product is the PAPUR cup, which requires ...

Sun Chemical Issues Latest Sustainability Report

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April 16, 2023, ... accumulation of waste compared to conventional products or processes they replace. Some of the featured offerings include: Copper-free blue inks for compostable packaging AquaHeat oven-safe renewable ...

How Flexographic Printing Can Unlock New Packaging Potential

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April 09, 2023, ... substrates (which usually aren’t recyclable) towards single, PE-based ones (which often are). Biodegradable pouches, compostable bags, ever-thinner plastics, lighter substrates: The innovations have ...

Innovative Biovate Hygienics Launches One of the First Plastic-free Paper Bottles for Commercial Cleaning Products

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March 13, 2023, ... be recyclable or compostable, while its screw neck and cap are made of Moso Bamboo that breaks down easily and can also be recycled.   “Being a pioneer of biological products 15 years ago and having ...

Barthel Group Chooses Martin Automatic for Non-stop Operation of Its Narrow Web Presses

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March 13, 2023, ... say it has all bases covered!  Materials used are all in line with its mantra of sustainability, so include PCR substrates, detach adhesives, FSC certified materials or compostable solutions. What of ...

Achieving Sustainability: Q&A with Sun Chemical’s Dr. Nikola Juhasz

(Coating/Laminating)

March 12, 2023, ... a compostable package is ensuring that the inks, coatings and adhesives used do not interfere with the overall product compostability. To that end, Sun Chemical offers the most extensive portfolio of certified ...

The Path to Sustainable Growth

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February 07, 2023, ... SunBar coatings provide cost-effective, durable and compostable films by creating a pinhole-free, and flexible gas barrier layer that can be easily overprinted with our compostable inks and laminated to ...

How a Full Lineup of Coatings Can Transform Packaging

(Coating/Laminating)

February 07, 2023, ... now enable a mono-film or paper package to be compostable or recyclable, while maintaining properties that are similar to the conventional package. These functional coatings can provide gas and moisture ...

Recycled and Recyclable: The Woven Plastic Bag of the Future

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February 05, 2023, ... packaging by 2021 and elimination of it by 2025; to make 100 percent of plastic packaging reusable, recyclable or compostable by 2025; to undertake ambitious actions to effectively recycle or compost ...

Three Ways Water-Based Primers are Advancing Extrusion Coating Trends in the Flexible Packaging Industry

(Bag Pouch)

January 15, 2023, ... in Paper and Bio-Based Packaging In recent years, compostable materials such as paper and bio-based resins have increased in popularity among extrusion coaters. However, many converters face the same ...

TekniPlex Consumer Products to Showcase Expanded “GeoPack” Sustainable Products Portfolio

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January 04, 2023, ... of materials science sustainability’s “4 Rs” – reduce, recycle, reuse and renew – including biodegradable or compostable materials, post-consumer recycled content, recyclability, renewable substrates, ...

The “5R” Framework

(Coating/Laminating)

December 11, 2022, ... integrity and performance of the package. These components can determine whether a package is recyclable, bio-renewable and/or compostable. In a 5R framework, reuse refers to products designed to contain ...

Toray Celebrates With The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp at 31st Annual Big Apple Bash

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December 06, 2022, ... value with innovative ideas, technologies, and products that help address global issues. R&D is focused on the development of materials that are fossil fuel-free, compostable, biodegradable, and/or recyclable. ...

Recycling is Broken

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November 25, 2022, How Compostable Packaging can Help Solve the Plastic Crisis How Compostable Packaging can Help Solve the Plastic Crisis By Daphna Nissenbaum, co-founder and CEO, TIPA Plastic waste is a growing ...