Tag: Sustainable Packaging
Tetra Pak delivers more than half a billion fully renewable packages
Tetra Pak has delivered more than half a billion packs of Tetra Rex Bio-based, the world's first beverage carton to be manufactured entirely from...
Association of Plastic Recyclers recognizes recyclability achievement
The public demand for more sustainability is growing stronger. As a result, the industry is increasingly concentrating on the recyclability of PET bottles. However,...
Xeikon partners with Kotkamills for sustainable food packaging
Xeikon has announced its partnership with Kotkamills Oy. Visitors to this year’s Xeikon Café will have the opportunity to see the first demonstrations of...
Vijayneha Polymers inaugurates new flexible packaging plant
Shardul Sharma with inputs from Naresh Khanna
Hyderabad-based Vijayneha Polymers officially inaugurated its huge and ultra-modern flexible packaging plant on 17 January 2019 in the...
Emami’s commitment to sustainable packaging and Extended Producer’s Responsibility
Founded by two visionaries, Mr. RS Agarwal and Mr. RS Goenka, Emami Limited is one of the fastest growing Indian FMCG companies and a...
BillerudKorsnäs launches FibreForm in Mumbai and Delhi
At events in Mumbai on 23 May and in Delhi on 24 May 2018, BillerudKorsnäs presented FibreForm, the first 3D formable (stretchable) paper for...
Pizza packaging of the future
Pizza boxes are not exactly the first thing that springs to mind when you think of creative packaging design. Graphics aside, all pizza boxes look the same – plain corrugated cardboard boxes that don’t particularly spark your appetite. Additionally, research has shown that today’s pizza boxes fail to meet the average pizza lover’s needs and expectations. It’s about time the pizza box got a stylish makeover and it finally came from Yinan Wang, a student of the Maryland Institute College of Arts, who produced a brilliant design which is worth the wait.
Circular economy thinking at the heart of Lush packaging design
Pack Expo in Las Vegas, 28 to 30 September
Sustainable Packaging What It Really Means
In our last issue, we had cited two statements most people believe to be true. These are: – Packaging made from natural and renewable agricultural materials like corn and wood is more environment-friendly.
– Packaging that is biodegradable is more environment-friendly.
We had gone on to say that these are both myths and, based on existing knowledge, incorrect when viewed scientifically. Let us see why this is so.
– Packaging that is biodegradable is more environment-friendly.
We had gone on to say that these are both myths and, based on existing knowledge, incorrect when viewed scientifically. Let us see why this is so.








