Sussex-born Victoria Brownlie MBE, Chief of Policy & Sustainability at the British Beauty Council, is spearheading efforts to revolutionise the beauty industry’s approach to sustainable packaging.
The shift toward sustainable packaging in the beauty industry marks a pivotal moment, requiring not only technical innovation but also an unprecedented level of industry-wide collaboration.
During the pre-Christmas season, increasing efficiency and ensuring food safety in chocolate production are essential topics that determine success and trust. If foreign bodies, such as contaminated raw materials, packaging residues, or anything as a result of human error, end up in chocolate products and are not detected and removed before distribution, it could lead to costly and damaging product recalls. Learn in this expert article how advanced weighing and inspection technologies help produce chocolate products safely and efficiently.
AFRY recently presented the findings of a study commissioned by Assocarta, the Italian paper association, outlining a net-zero roadmap for the pulp and paper sector in Italy.
Baralan leverages Stratasys' technology to unlock creative packaging designs for high-end cosmetic brands, enhancing product personalization and sustainability
• Customers set to gain further technology insights and industry perspectives from the sustainability-focused reports
• The white papers explore strategies to enable mills to reduce carbon emissions and become more resource efficient
• Industry leaders from influential pulp and paper industry companies have contributed by sharing best practices
Metsä Board, a part of Metsä Group, is advancing with its significant investment to modernise the Simpele folding boxboard mill, focused on further enhancing product quality, production efficiency, and reducing the carbon footprint of its operations and products.
igus® announces it has developed a new polymer bearing material called iglide® JPF that is free of both per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE). This innovation marks an important step in the company's efforts to create sustainable alternatives to conventional plain bearings.
ILLERT GmbH & Co (‘ILLERT’), a leading supplier of shrink sleeve labels to the German packaging market, has improved overall production efficiency, print quality, and sustainability by transitioning to UV LED curing with Flint Group’s EkoCure® Dual Cure ink range. This shift has streamlined operations, enhanced output consistency, and opened new growth opportunities.
44% of senior fashion industry executives said it was their customers’ responsibility to dispose of packaging correctly
Just 14% of consumers know what type of material the fashion items they buy are packaged in
Hydropol™ could remove 25 million tonnes4 of conventional, hard-to-recycle garment packaging in the UK each year
Innovation doesn’t always arrive in light bulb moments. Sometimes it’s the result of years of painstaking research and testing. But these harsh reality checks can produce the strongest possible results, argues Martin Settle, Senior Manager of Polymer Science in Sustainability and Packaging at Reckitt.
• Award: Gold medal from Ecovadis
• Top position: Arburg among the top five per cent
• Tradition: Sustainability firmly rooted in the company's DNA
Valmet will deliver a Valmet Exergy Pre-evaporator for the Mercer Rosenthal mill in Germany. The solution increases the mill’s energy efficiency and brings savings in the feedwater treatment. The new system is planned to be taken into operation during the fourth quarter of 2025.
New research has revealed that CEOs across key European countries are shifting timescales and investment around net zero goals as companies continue to grapple with balancing profitability and sustainability in a volatile energy market.
Wrapper can be recycled through domestic kerbside collections and does not produce harmful microplastics
New wrapper developed by EvoPak uses Aquapak’s innovative and environmentally safe Hydropol™
Innovative Solutions for Sustainability, Precision, and Creative Freedom.
Since its inception over 10 years ago, WASP’s research in Additive Manufacturing has always strived to find solutions that benefit both people and the planet, developing technologies that not only help improve the fields of architecture, manufacturing, and design but also reduce overall emissions and environmental impact.
Paris Packaging Week, the premier live event for the beauty, luxury, premium drinks, and aerosol packaging markets, is thrilled to announce the launch of three distinct contests aimed at promoting young talents and celebrating the innovation of youth. As these bright minds already impact the future of the packaging sector with their creativity, energy, and passion, these contests will provide them with a platform to showcase their skills and ideas.
Lessebo Paper, in partnership with Addbrand, is proud to launch a special campaign this November to support prostate cancer awareness. Throughout the month, 10% of the proceeds from the sales via Addbrand of the blue shades in the Lessebo Colours product lines will be donated to Prostatacancerföreningen, the Swedish Prostate Cancer Association, helping to fund critical research and increase awareness of men’s health issues.
We are pleased to announce that Metapaper has joined our distribution network as a distributor for Lessebo Design and Lessebo Colours in Germany, Austria, and France. These premium paper ranges provide sustainable, high-quality options for professionals who value both performance and environmental responsibility.
The world’s first electric hydrofoil ferry has begun its service. Candela P-12 "Nova" sets out to eliminate emissions from Stockholm’s public transport while halving commute times.
- New bags use Hydropol - a marine-safe, biodegradable and recyclable polymer as an alternative to conventional plastics –
- Hydropol™ breaks down without forming harmful microplastics
In today's market, each plant and each process has specific needs that guarantee the uniqueness that is sought after, and components such as web guiding systems must also adapt to this logic and be customisable.
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