Baralan, a leading primary packaging company for the cosmetics and beauty industry, presents its first 2024 ESG Report, formalizing its actions, strategies, objectives, and progress regarding environmental, social, and governance impact. With global clients in the beauty industry in more than 70 countries, including Europe and the United States, Baralan is a leading global provider of ESG solutions.
Bayer and Liveo Research launch blister pack with improved environmental footprint
March 18th 2025
Bayer has launched a polyethylene terephthalate (PET) blister pack, a pioneer in the healthcare industry, for its Aleve brand. Developed in collaboration with pharmaceutical packaging specialist Liveo Research, this innovative solution reduces the packaging's carbon footprint by 38% and represents a breakthrough in environmental management by eliminating the use of...
ITC Packaging launches CombiCup, a packaging solution that combines plastic and cardboard
February 28th 2025
This range of thermoformed cups from ITC Packaging combines the functionality and versatility of plastic with the natural appearance of paper to offer a 100% recyclable packaging solution. CombiCup has been specially designed for ready-to-drink products, being ideal for both hot and cold beverages as well as for frozen products.
Fourth award for PharmaGuard® from Südpack Medica
February 20th 2025
Following the German Packaging Award, the WorldStar Global Packaging Award and the Swiss Packaging Award, Südpack Medica's recyclable blister concept has now been awarded the silver medal at the 35th Packaging Innovation Awards. The sustainability of this polypropylene (PP)-based tablet blister has been validated by a ...
Mondi and Proquimia launch DoyPack paper bags for dishwasher capsules
February 17th 2025
Mondi has collaborated with Proquimia to market DoyPack paper bags for dishwasher capsules in Spain and Portugal. Mondi's internal Product Impact Assessment indicates that the new solution has a much lower cradle-to-gate CO2 emissions level compared to the existing solution.
Packaging design for Dehesia solid deodorants
February 5th 2025
Dehesia solid deodorants were conceived as a sustainable and healthy option to conventional deodorants, as they last longer (twice as long), do not contain gases (like aerosols), and do not use synthetic ingredients. For this product, Eva Arias designed an equally sustainable packaging, which is also easy to apply without having to ...
Sergio Canamasas, CEO of Faca Packaging
January 24, 2025
«The idea of using PET and rPET in our packaging was born from our commitment to sustainability» With more than 50 years of experience in the cosmetic packaging sector, Faca Packaging specialises in the design and production of high-end cosmetic packaging. It currently has more than 300 active patents, a R&D system and a XNUMX% certified production facility.
The future of food packaging lies in innovation and sustainability
January 24, 2025
The conference promoted by Pro Food "Beyond appearances: the sustainability of food packaging", held on January 15 at the Marca fair in Bologna, aimed to put science at the heart of the debate on the environmental impact of packaged fruit and vegetables and sustainable packaging solutions. One of the topics discussed was the ...
The Food and Beverage Carton Alliance is born
January 24, 2025
The Food and Beverage Carton Alliance (FBCA) is the result of the merger of The Alliance for Beverage Cartons and the Environment (ACE) and EXTR:ACT, two European associations dedicated to promoting the use of cartonboard for food and beverages as a sustainable packaging solution, as well as ensuring the collection and recycling of these containers. With the aim of ...
Parfums Christian Dior chooses Releaf by Avantium for its packaging
January 17, 2025
Avantium NV, a leader in renewable and circular polymers, announces a collaboration with Parfums Christian Dior, an iconic house of the LVMH Group (Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton). Following three years of close collaboration between Avantium and LVMH Recherche and under LVMH’s purchase agreement with Avantium, Parfums Christian Dior will implement Releaf®, a new product that will be used to ...