plastic packaging

Fres-co coffee packaging approved for NexTrex recycling programme

Fres-co System USA, Inc., has partnered with Trex Company, to recycle its flexible coffee packaging into composite decking.

Equipment & packaging, Sustainability

Avoury and SABIC launch tea capsules made from certified circular polypropylene

The recycled transparent capsules are made specifically for the new Avoury One tea machine launched in late 2019.

Equipment & packaging

Starbucks strawless lids now available across US and Canada

A recyclable, strawless lid is the new standard for iced beverages in Starbucks stores.

Equipment & packaging, Sustainability

Nestlé intensifies its sustainable packaging efforts

Nestlé is intensifying its actions to make 100% of its packaging recyclable or reusable by 2025 and to reduce its use of virgin plastics by one-third in the same period.

Equipment & packaging, Sustainability

Nestlé co-funds sustainable packaging research at EPFL

Nestlé will co-fund breakthrough research at EPFL in Lausanne, Switzerland, as part of a joint initiative with SIG, Logitech and other partners, to tackle environmental challenges associated with plastic waste.

Equipment & packaging, Sustainability

TC Transcontinental Packaging issues Covid-19 response

The president of TC Transcontinental Packaging has issued a statement in response to the company’s continued contribution to the maintenance of essential services during the global Covid-19 pandemic.

Business, Equipment & packaging

UK government introduces plastic packaging tax

As part of the UK’s Budget 2020, the government has announced the introduction of a tax on plastic packaging containing less than 30% recycled content.

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