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DS Smith tests natural fiber-based paper for its packaging solutions

DS Smith tests natural fiber-based paper for its packaging solutions

16 January 2023
DS Smith is investigating new materials for its papermaking process and packaging solutions, including straw, daisies, hemp, cocoa shells or seaweed. The company is testing a series of alternative fibers as part of its €117 million R&D&I plan to accelerate its work in the circular economy. The ...
Intracluster dialogue on market evolution and availability of raw materials

Intracluster dialogue on market evolution and availability of raw materials

28th September 2022
Different experts have participated in the Intracluster Dialogue on market evolution and availability of raw materials, organized by the Packing and Packaging Innovation Cluster. The current situation of uncertainty derived from the post-pandemic, the war in Ukraine and the energy crisis, among others, have led to a brake on the ...
AINIA designs a cosmetic container from organic waste

AINIA designs a cosmetic container from organic waste

20th September 2022
AINIA researchers have developed a cosmetic container produced with a bioplastic obtained from solid urban waste. The production of this bioplastic has been achieved through two biological processes: a first fermentation process without oxygen, which allows the transformation of organic waste into volatile substances (AGV's). In a second ...
Tetra Pak reduced its greenhouse gas emissions by 36% in 2021

Tetra Pak reduced its greenhouse gas emissions by 36% in 2021

19th September 2022
Tetra Pak has published its annual Sustainability Report highlighting the progress and progress the company has made in the last year and detailing the actions it has taken to help achieve a more resilient and sustainable food system around the world. Adolfo Orive, President and CEO of Tetra Pak, states: "Sustainability does not...
ITENE will develop compostable materials for packaging fresh vegetables, salads and ready meals

ITENE will develop compostable materials for packaging fresh vegetables, salads and ready meals 

10th September 2022
The ITENE technology center is developing compostable materials for IV and V range product packaging applications, that is, fresh vegetables, salads and prepared dishes, with processability and properties similar to those of conventional materials. These advances are carried out in the COMPOLIST project, financed by the IVACE ...
Chanel and Texen collaborate for an eco-design extra-large compact

Chanel and Texen collaborate for an eco-design extra-large compact

July 4, 2022
Chanel launches its new product Les Beiges with an elegant compact in an extra large format. As part of its long-standing collaboration with the brand, Texen has reinvented its industrial approach in partnership with Roctool. The challenge was to offer an aesthetic faithful to the design codes of the object and in accordance with the demanding requirements of Chanel, especially ...
Refit luxury paper completes the Favini range at Unión Papelera

Refit luxury paper completes the Favini range at Unión Papelera

June 28th, 2022
After close to twenty-five years of relationship with the Italian manufacturer Favini, the new range of Refit ecological papers arrives at Unión Papelera. It is a luxury paper made from wool and cotton textile waste. Unión Papelera, through the distribution of Refit, meets the growing demand for recycled creative paper from ...
Muoto®, Metsä Group's new 3D fiber product

Muoto®, Metsä Group's new 3D fiber product

June 7th, 2022
Metsä Spring, the innovation company of the Metsä Group, has launched a new 3D fiber product called Muoto®. Muoto has been produced at the Metsä Group and Valmet demo plant in Äänekoski since May 2022 and is made from Metsä Group wood fibers. Muoto is easy to use, sustainable and scalable. Using completely new technology,...
NaturePlast participates in the Sisters project

NaturePlast participates in the Sisters project

March 28th 2022
NaturePlast participates in the Horizon 2020 Sisters project, funded by the EU. Sisters aims to reduce food loss and waste in the main stages of the food value chain in Europe through innovations aimed at each link in the value chain: new tools for primary producers...
Calvin Klein Fragrances Earn Cradle to Cradle® Gold Level

Calvin Klein Fragrances Earn Cradle to Cradle® Gold Level

31 January 2022
CK Everyone Eau de Parfum is the first and only fragrance, in the Prestige category, that has obtained the Gold level of Material Health, of the Cradle to Cradle® certification, a globally recognized measure of safe and sustainable products with a positive impact on people and on the planet. To receive this distinction, the...
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