Print and Packaging

• Harmonization with EU reporting directive requirements

• Net zero in the Group by 2050 at the latest
• 2023 year of numerous corporate change processes

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UPM has extended its partnership with the leading global platform and community for packaging design Pentawards to highlight the role of designers in co-creating a future beyond fossils. In 2024, UPM is one of the main sponsors of Pentawards and sponsors the Sustainable Design category in the Pentawards competition.

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Water continues to gain in importance as a solvent: Water-based paints and coatings, which are comparatively environmentally friendly, already satisfy more than half of demand in Europe. According to the latest Ceresana report on coatings, Europeans consume a total of around 9.2 million tonnes of paints and varnishes every year. Increasingly, bio-based coatings are being used, which can be combined well with bio-insulation materials, bio-adhesives and other sustainable construction materials.

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In the countdown to drupa 2024, BOBST reviews some of the key themes and topics that are shaping the industry. In this article we take a look at the current picture around sustainability – and how our own response at BOBST has evolved rapidly in recent years.

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DuPont celebrates 50 years of Cyrel® Flexographic Solutions success at drupa 2024 with a suite of new offerings and service innovations backed by sustainability.

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Antalis, the leading supplier of paper, packaging and visual communication products, has added Ultima GC1, a blue-white premium paperboard, to enhance its existing portfolio.

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According to the UN, today only 15% of the Sustainable Development Goal targets are on track. In September 2023, UPM joined the UN Global Compact Forward Faster initiative to accelerate this pace. To demonstrate its commitment to the Climate Action initiative and help its customers reduce the carbon footprint of their packaging materials and drive action, UPM Raflatac is proud to announce the launch of its Carbon Action Plastic Labels portfolio.

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Quadpack’s new glass airless pack is refillable and made with recyclable materials

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hubergroup Chemicals, one of the world's leading manufacturers of chemicals for inks and coatings, will present its comprehensive portfolio for the first time at paintistanbul & Turkcoat from May 8 - May 10, 2024, at the Istanbul Expo Center, Turkey. A special focus of the division of the international chemical and printing ink specialist hubergroup, founded in 2020 and based in Germany, will be on the wide range of chemical raw materials for inks and coatings. All interested parties are cordially invited to visit stand D111 in Hall 1.

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The addition of a third automated Esko Crystal line is now powering leading UK flexographic plates manufacturer Contact Originators (Contact) as it expands its offering into new markets.

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