Print and Packaging

Report launched at Rethinking Materials Summit in London, 16-17 May 2023

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Metsä Board, part of Metsä Group, is improving the soil of Finnish fields together with Soilfood by utilising the side stream fibre fractions created during paperboard production. What was once considered waste, is now effectively re-utilised into innovative soil improvement fibres. The result is a product that not only recycles the nutrients of wood fibre back into soil, but also stores the carbon of the wood into soil.

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Sun Chemical has released its Spring 2023 Regulatory Newsletter for customers which can be downloaded.

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For use in biologically sensitive environments, legislation stipulates bio-hydraulic oils. However, these should be just as efficient as mineral oil-based products. With Divinol SynthoHyd Eco46, lubricant manufacturer Zeller+Gmelin now presents a fully synthetic, biodegradable multigrade hydraulic oil whose properties allow lubricant requirements to be rationalised significantly.

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Billerud presents a machine glazed kraft paper especially adapted and validated for wrapping toilet and kitchen paper rolls. Hitting the sustainability sweet spot – renewable, recyclable and biodegradable, but also enduring tough handling as good as any PE plastic.

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At FESPA Global Print Expo 2023, taking place in Munich from 23 to 26 May, Sappi, the leading supplier of sustainable wood fibre products, will be showcasing an exclusive selection of its high-quality papers in Hall B1, Stand C45. Under the motto "Maximise the visual impact of your products", the focus is on sublimation papers, corrugated papers and silicone-based papers for a variety of self-adhesive applications.

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Canon Europe announces the launch of Red Label Zero FSC® and Recycled White Zero FSC®, the first cradle-to-customer carbon neutral, technical wide format papers for the Architectural, Engineering, Construction and Manufacturing (AECM) industry. Both products are FSC (FSC-C008945) certified and 100% carbon neutral.

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Episode 1 on 24 May, 10:00 - 10:55 a.m.: Successfully Sustainable - Sustainably Successful: Sustainability as a Competitive Advantage
Sustainability is becoming increasingly important for many consumers in their purchasing decisions. What can manufacturers and retailers do to be successfully sustainable? And how can sustainability contribute to their business success in

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The third trade fair at which the sustainable start-up TareTag from Hanover presented its digital solution for avoiding packaging waste was also a premiere.

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The Coalition members cooperated – guided by the principle of interdependence – through dedicated working groups on packaging, logistics and ingredients areas, with the goal to improve the sustainability standards of the beauty industry

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