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food waste

Food waste, packaging and sustainability

Packaging isn’t just about packing food items in a presentable manner. Neither is it only about brand-building and marketing. With multiple roles, it is...
The union ministry of environment, forest and climate change has notified the Solid Waste Management (SWM) Rules, 2026, superseding the Solid Waste Management Rules, 2016.

New solid waste management rules integrate circular economy and EPR

The union ministry of environment, forest and climate change has notified the Solid Waste Management (SWM) Rules, 2026, superseding the Solid Waste Management Rules,...
plastics

Plastic exports to double to US$ 20 billion by 2027: PlastIndia organizers

India’s plastics industry is witnessing strong and sustained growth, with the market currently valued at US$ 26.5 billion in 2025 and projected to reach...
Packaging alone—especially single-use items —is arguably one of the largest sources of plastic waste globally, contributing massively to environmental degradation, ecosystem harm, and health risks.

Act now to eliminate plastic packaging pollution

Plastic pollution has been a major cause of concern for environmentalists as well as the industry, which has been trying to find sustainable alternatives...
AIMPLAS

AIMPLAS bid to accelerate biodegradation of bioplastics

Growing concern about plastic waste management and the need to reduce dependence on fossil fuels has driven the development of bioplastics, whose global production...
Ester

Ester Industries’ food-grade films aim to tackle food waste

Advanced and smart packaging has become more essential than ever as consumer lifestyles shift and the demand for convenience, safety, and sustainability intensifies. Consumers...
Royal

UPM, Royal Vaassen’s fiber-based alternative to plastic and aluminum packaging  

To meet the growing demand for recyclable packaging, Royal Vaassen, in collaboration with UPM Specialty Papers, has developed several recyclable and food-safe barrier paper...
Multilayer

AIMPLAS improves recycling of multilayer plastic materials

Multilayer plastic materials present a major challenge at the end of their life cycle due to the complexity of separating and processing their different...
plastic

Plastic treaty talks collapse without any outcome

After three years of negotiations across continents, the final round of talks in Geneva (INC 5.2) to arrive at a legally binding global treaty...
Plastic

Plastic treaty talks – Row over over ‘weak text’

Hours before the plastic treaty negotiations (INC 5.2) in Geneva were to come to a close, controversy out broke with countries and civil society...