Print and Packaging

Metsä Board, part of Metsä Group, has been recognised for leadership in corporate transparency and performance on climate change, forests and water security by global environmental non-profit CDP. Based on data reported through CDP’s 2024 Climate Change, Forests and Water Security thematic questionnaires, Metsä Board is one of a small number of companies that achieved a triple A, out of over 22,000 companies scored. This is the third time that Metsä Board scored the prestigious triple ‘A’.

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Sustainable events offer a range of opportunities for brands, from the trialling of new packaging ideas and concepts to gathering consumer feedback and brand engagement. Amy Hooper, Innovation Manager at sustainable waste management leader, Biffa, and Craig Stobie, Global Sector Development Director, Domino Printing Sciences, explore how brands can use events to test potential solutions to practical issues and global challenges – and answer the question: Are sustainable events here to stay?

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A new generation of packaging innovators was celebrated at Packaging Innovations 2025, as the Future Trailblazers Programme recognised outstanding young professionals shaping the industry's future.

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The 2025 Packaging Startup Awards, sponsored by Ocado Retail, honoured five groundbreaking startups at Packaging Innovations & Empack 2025, recognising their contributions to sustainable packaging solutions.

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Masterpress E-commerce is advancing environmentally responsible packaging solutions with recyclable paper-based tear tape from tesa®, and “eco-bubbles”, eliminating plastic from e-commerce envelopes.

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Focus on EVO range with recycled yarn underlines commitment to sustainability

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The inkjet press category is growing rapidly, a trend illustrated by multiple new product introductions from exhibitors at Hunkeler Innovationdays. Some manufacturers have taken a "more is better" approach, developing broad portfolios of digital presses to cover a range of applications with specific solutions.

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MUTOH Europe nv, the EMEA headquarters of MUTOH INDUSTRIES LTD., Japan, proudly announces the official release of the HydrAton 1642, a 64” / 1625 mm roll-to-roll printer featuring innovative waterbased UV technology. First showcased at Drupa 2024, this environmentally friendly printer is now available for sale through MUTOH’s certified distributors and partners in Europe, Middle East and Africa.

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Environmental organizations are increasingly highlighting the numerous health risks associated with phthalates, leading to a rise in consumer awareness and concern over the use of plastic packaging in processed food and beverage products.

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Building on the success of its inaugural edition, the Vietnam International Trade Fair for Apparel, Textiles, and Textile Technologies (VIATT) is set to open its doors once again to the dynamic ASEAN textile market from 26 – 28 February. As a comprehensive trade platform encompassing the entire textile value chain, the show, through its range of exhibitors and fringe events, is set to help industry players unlock new opportunities aligned with the latest industry trends.

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