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In line with its goal to transition to 100% recycled and plant-based PET bottles by 2030, the Suntory Group unveiled a prototype PET bottle made from 100% plant-based materials partnership.

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Hybrid Software Group PLC (Euronext: HYSG) has partnered with Ecologi, the platform that facilitates the funding of carbon offset projects and tree planting around the world, to offset its carbon footprint.

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Australian brand Bondi Sands partners with Quadpack to launch a new environmentally-conscious range

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The European paper industry fully supports the EU ambition of making Europe the world’s first climate-neutral continent by 2050 and building a European circular economy.

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Hong Kong-based Cobalt Fashion is one of the largest knitwear groups in the world.

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By Jesper Gustavsson, Business Development & Founding Partner of V-Shapes

If 2020 and 2021 taught us anything, it is how unpredictable the future is. That being said, there are certain trends in the packaging industry that we expect to see accelerate over the coming year.

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´2021 has not been without its challenges but the packaging industry has maintained healthy growth and continued to bring innovative new solutions to market. According to ACTEGA, this is set to continue in 2022.

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Kartonplus, has installed a Xeikon 3500REX digital press as the beating heart of its new operation. The folding carton company based in Enschede in the Netherlands was set up as a subsidiary of Labelplus a leading label printing company in the region. Kartonplus has been fully operational since March 2021.

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A clear commitment to sustainability and human rights: technotrans SE is part of the UN Global Compact, the world's largest and most important initiative for sustainable and responsible corporate governance. The decisive factors for membership are the company's sustainable strategic orientation and its actions in accordance with ethical standards. As part of its new corporate strategy "Future Ready 2025", the thermal management specialist aims to expand its measures in the area of climate and environmental protection.

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We will remember 2021 as one of unique business conditions, with a 70% increase in bookings year-over-year! Let’s look back at some of the important milestones that marked the year.

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By Eef de Ridder, Vice President, Graphic Communications Group, Ricoh Europe

COP26 and the far reaching discussions on climate change may well have focused the world’s attention on the topic but it was already high on the agenda of European business leaders as new research has found.
In fact, 67% believe corporations have a responsibility to respond proactively to global challenges, according to a Ricoh Europe commissioned poll of 1,500 decision makers conducted by Opinion Matters. The same figure say that their employees care more about how environmentally sustainable the company is now compared to five years ago.

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PaperBox and PaperPack complete the plastic revolution that started with Natural Branding

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Europe's ink manufacturers expect continued problems with global supply chains well into 2022. Even if some of the current constraints ease and the recovery continues, global uncertainty from the corona virus, volatile consumer buying patterns and potential trade barriers remain.

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Why should we aspire towards a circular economy and what are the most important aspects of it? We put together a list of the basics and their meanings.

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The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) has approved Kesko’s new emissions reductions targets with which Kesko commits to the most ambitious aim of limiting global warming to 1.5°C. The Science Based Targets initiative is a collaboration between CDP, the United Nations Global Compact initiative, World Resources Institute (WRI) and the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF).

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In the "Circular Competence" interview series, the VDMA Printing and Paper Technology Association asks its member companies about their plans, solutions and challenges on the road to a circular economy. What can the industry do to minimize the ecological footprint of packaging and other printed products?

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Epson Engineering (Shenzhen) Limited, a Chinese printer, projector and robot factory of global technology firm Epson, has achieved platinum status in the Valid Audit Process (VAP) of the Responsible Business Alliance (RBA) for reaching industry-leading levels of corporate social responsibility.

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• The laboratory, certified by the International Safe Transit Association (ISTA), complements Mondi’s service offering for high-performance corrugated packaging

• Its latest testing equipment allows simulations of typical impacts of packed goods
• Customers can rely on Mondi for everything from innovative and sustainable packaging design through to testing and box production

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Global trend toward sustainability opens up new growth opportunities for Heidelberg

Environmental Social Governance panel to define, implement, and monitor measures
Boosting energy efficiency, green energy at all sites, offsetting with CO2 certificates
Sustainability has been integral to corporate strategy for decades

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Sun Chemical released the latest edition of its Corporate Sustainability Report, which focuses on the organisation’s commitment to a robust sustainability strategy comprised of three key pillars: operations, products and services, and collaborations.

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