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This initiative includes a product line, a certification and employee engagement programs.
Driven by a clear mission to make a meaningful impact, UK-based Bluepoint Tags and Labels is now a leading name in the tags and labels market.
Industrial trials on real post-household rigid packaging show detection efficiency ranged from 87.9 to 93.8, consistently surpassing 90 percent.
This will help converters make informed choices and reduce Scope 3 emissions.
The document outlines progress on the company’s ESG Roadmap to 2030.
With Polytag's technology, Waitrose will gain insights into how its packaging is recycled.
Two new products are the first commercial technologies from Elkem’s chemical recycling pilot unit in Saint Fons, France.
The data in this document was taken from interviews completed in 2024 with CPG companies, recyclers and other external experts.
The renewable energy initiative will fulfill more than 25 percent of Greater Noida’s power consumption.
The report shares Amcor’s 2025 findings, which builds on the company’s previous 2020 and 2022 research.
Read through what TLMI has learned by partnering with Sustana Solutions, for its liner recycling initiatives.
The company expands active and intelligent packaging with advanced sustainable moisture-absorbing products.
The company has been also included on the Climate A List 2024.
CRG will be crucial in raising awareness and supporting infrastructure development to expand recycling opportunities.
The company will reduce natural gas consumption by more than 3.5 GWh annually, cutting over 700 tons of CO2 emissions.
SleeveFlexR Stretch is made using up to 75 percent recycled content.
Certification of recycled raw material sustainability obtained at three flexible packaging plants.
The report provides insights into Ahlstrom’s strategy and transformation.
Polytag's technology gives brands data visibility on 146,000 tons of waste entering Wales’s recycling stream annually.
The group commits to sustainability with B scores for Climate and B- for Water and Forests.
Linerset FP allows the replacement of non-recyclable multilayer packaging with fully recyclable alternatives.
EcoVadis also ranked Sidel among the top five percent of reporting companies in 2024.
The company actively supports flexible packaging recycling in alignment with PPWR.
Both companies develop a demonstration plant in the UK to collect the data needed to meet regulatory requirements.
The new line is 8.8 meters wide and can produce 15-50 micron film with a capacity of 35,000 tons annually.
All UPM barrier papers, barrier base papers and flexible packaging papers have successfully passed the new CEPI recyclability test.
The company is also included on the Climate A List 2024.
The founding members of the pact to share their industry-specific experiences and work together on solutions for transitioning to a ‘green economy’.
This approval allows UFlex to use recycled polyethylene (rPE) in food packaging.
This places X-Rite in the top 15 percent of companies globally for sustainability practices.
The new paper wrappers will replace traditionally used PP-plastic wrappers for Panda milk chocolate.
The automated life cycle assessment tool empowers customers to make sustainable choices
Cirkit Natubar PR4798 and Cirkit Natubar CT4326 water-based coatings certified by TÜV Austria.
The awards recognize the innovative and inspiring projects and initiatives that have helped to drive the industry forward.
The company is committed to reducing its absolute greenhouse gas emissions by 42 percent by 2030.
This distinction applies to the entire group, covering all its activities, and reflects its advanced CSR performance.
The packaging is guaranteed to break down in 26 weeks in domestic compost heaps and within 12 weeks in an industrial composting facility.
The new product offers up to 73 percent shrinkage and detaches automatically during recycling.
The durable pouch replaces traditional plastic tubs, reducing plastic consumption by 90 percent compared with traditional 5L bucket.
This is the fifth time these product facilities have achieved the recognition.
The film manufacturer now ranks among the top 1 percent of all companies rated by EcoVadis.
Materials In Works, a Malaysia-based start-up, specializes in upcycling label liners.
Low-density polyolefin sleeves detach automatically during the recycling process.
Fedrigoni’s sustainable purchasing efforts improved by 10 points compared to the previous year.
Leading global sustainability rating companies have recognized UPM among the top sustainability performers.
With this printing technology, Sudpack reduces ink and solvent consumption, as well as film waste and energy usage.
The company receives Critical Guidance Recognition by the Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR).
Sustainable flexible packaging specialist details its progress towards creating a safe, secure, circular future.
The recognition is related to the sustainability performance at all the company’s facilities in Europe and the Americas.
The latest product comes with 30 percent certified PCR content.
This event will take place just before the FTA 'Shaping the Future with Packaging' conference.
The two companies released the results of a collaborative study of packaging designed for challenging conditions.
With the new metallizer, the company aims to increase Sustainable Films production capacity.
The two companies began their collaboration in 2012 on a circular economy project called 'Rivers for life'.
Ceflex membership aligns with Stahl’s mission to promote sustainability and innovation in every aspect of its operations.
From printing Harry Houdini posters to becoming a modern, fully landfill-free operation, Grand Rapids Label has built its business on four pillars
The summit in Leeds, UK, will discuss advancements in the plastics recycling segment.
The US-based converter has developed a fully recyclable light-blocking shrink sleeve after eight years of R&D.
Amcor ranked within the top 12 percent of the packaging and containers industry.
The new tool facilitates the collection and recycling of flexible film materials.
The collaboration will focus on delivering innovative and sustainable packaging.
Direct thermal laminates in North America will no longer rely on BPA and BPS direct thermal developers.
Through innovative recycling processes, the company diverts over 18 tons of waste from landfills annually and reduces 26 tons of carbon emissions.
Entour films offer brand owners and converters mono-material alternatives to mixed material films, such as PET/PE and OPP/PE versions.
The company has set up an ideation zone on the IIP campus, for students, professionals and the public to learn about sustainable practices.
The company chooses NatureFlex films that are produced from renewable wood pulp and meet all the relevant standards for industrial composting.
Take an in-depth look at the new initiative launched to address the growing issue of label release liners in landfills.
Dow Jones Global and European Sustainability Indices (DJSI) environmental, social and governance aspects of responsibility.
Paper packaging recognized with at The Grocer's New Product and Packaging Awards.
The company publishes the annual Sustainability Report for the 2023 financial year.
The investment into Mondi's Neusiedler paper mills will increase energy efficiency and operational safety.
Henkel received the award for its Aquence PS 3017 RE product, a water-based acrylic pressure-sensitive adhesive.
The unit enables accurate counting of individual packaging items during the recycling process at Re-Gen's Newry site.
Successful testing verifies that Avery Dennison’s RFID inlays are not impacting the recyclability of the paper and corrugated fiberboard.
The company achieves zero emissions through a series of eco-friendly initiatives.
The report highlights target achievement and new initiatives on human rights, carbon emissions and circular economy coatings.
The production site has achieved its goal of procuring 100 percent of its electricity from renewable sources.
Lecta has committed to a 40 percent absolute reduction in Scope 1, 2, and 3 GHG emissions by 2030.
The transition from wooden to plastic pallets cuts nearly 500 tons of CO2 in just one year.
Innovations presented by materials suppliers at Labelexpo Americas 2024 offered products for brand owners seeking a strong market presence while…
The company makes strides towards Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s New Plastics Economy Global Commitment.
The inks are made of sustainable ingredients and can be used for low-migration applications on rigid container packaging.
The latest update comes at a critical time for packaging recyclability with the impending increase of compliance costs associated with Extended…
The program improvements will help expand its reach and bring more stability to the PCR market.
The NatureFlex films are compostable and maintain tea quality throughout the supply chain.
German converter improves production efficiency, print quality, and sustainability with the transition to UV LED inks from Flint.
The company displays its entire range of foils for embellishments and security.
QR codes will educate customers on participating in the refill scheme and returning their products.
The winners were recognized in two categories: reduction of environmental impact, and optimization of recycling.
A range of energy efficiency measures contributes to the company’s progress towards achieving 2030 emission reduction targets.
The company introduces a new BOPE film under the Ethy-Lyte portfolio to replace PET films in lamination with PE sealants.
The new product uses renewable, FSC-certified materials, replacing conventional plastic with paper-based alternatives.
The company exceeded reduction goal expectations in 2023.
The award-winning label was produced on a Mark Andy P5 press.
New kiwi packaging made from a linerless fruit lid and carton board tray eliminates the need for the plastic flow wrap that was previously used
The coffee industry is leading the charge in sustainable packaging within the CPG sector, with the market demanding innovative materials.
Starflake is part of the Star portfolio of products—developed to enhance the environmental footprint and promote circularity.
hubergroup customers who use the Rapida Eco, Eco Perfect Dry and Resista ink series will be able to obtain a Blue Angel certification.
The company also announces transition to APR-recognized wash-away adhesive.
RayoFloat shrink sleeves support the recycling of the rigid packaging in the PET, HDPE and PP recycling streams.
‘Welcome to a Flexible Future' included talks on film circularity, packaging trends and more
The company recognized for its efforts to enhance sustainability and comply with high social standards in markets around the world.
New shrink sleeves offer easy separation and capture in existing recycling systems.
The company joins as an associate member strengthening industry collaboration and innovation.
The Evolution range of primers and varnishes is designed to enhance packaging and label recycling.
Labelexpo diverts 16.28 tons of label waste from landfill by sending it to Convergen Energy, which will turn it into renewable fuel
The two companies have won the award for their collaboration on the Non-PE Paper Pouch project.
The innovative packaging wins Packaging Innovation category in World Coffee Innovation Awards.
The company reaches new sustainability benchmark with Perpetua Alta, its innovative pharmaceutical packaging.
The business partner code of conduct underscores commitment to human rights, environmental stewardship, and ethical business practices.
The latest sustainability report shows Sun Chemical’s progress toward its goals of reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
UPM Raflatac’s new guide focuses on the topic of packaging recyclability and makes it more accessible to label printers.
The awarded recognizes the company’s determination to push the boundaries of what’s possible in sustainability.
After signing the contract for exclusive use of the technology in Europe, All4Labels selected as the sole partner for South and Central America.
Learn how EcoLeaf and Signite technologies are driving sustainable and cutting-edge products in the labeling and packaging industry.
Joins the top 1 percent of all companies with a score of 83 out of 100.
Entries showcased significant work being done throughout the plastics value chain in the areas of re-use, recycling and re-design.
The consortium works to expand industry collaboration and grow recycling technology
Innovia will now be able to produce its Encore sustainable films globally
APR has launched the new APR Design Guide for Plastics Recyclability Digital Tool to commemorate its 30th anniversary.
The report shares All4Labels’ achievements in reducing the environmental impact and setting new benchmarks for a more sustainable labelling…
APR and the CPT share the common goal of enhancing plastics recycling capacities through better packaging design and technology improvements.
The switch helps the company reduce its CO2 emissions by 14 percent.
Flexible packaging specialist adds implements DDP for its range of sustainable flexible packaging products
The group's overall score of 85 out of 100 places Lecta among the top 1 percent of companies rated highest in ESG performance by EcoVadis.
The company receives the award for the third year running, staying committed to its sustainable efforts.
The project will help the Welsh public sector reach net zero by 2030
The print-applied coatings are an alternative to single-use plastic packaging
The heat-sealable wrapper uses paper and PE to replace traditional plastic packaging
The applicator is a sustainable alternative to traditional self-adhesive flash labelers
Green Heart Solutions uses compostable film layer by Futamura
Step reflects Mondi’s ongoing commitment to develop or embrace products that are sustainable by design.
Printing ink specialist receives this certification for the fourth time in a row.
The project team comprises environmental experts and solid waste specialists, with close monitoring and support by Siegwerk India's CSR team.
The company’s pressure-sensitive labels earn APR Certification for Recyclability on Natural HDPE.
Under the leadership of its new CEO, All4Labels is pushing toward the factory of the future.
Developed by Actega, Ecoleaf mindful metallization technology exemplifies the merger of aesthetics and eco-consciousness without compromise.
This collaborative effort underscores a shared commitment to environmental innovation in the packaging industry.
The collaboration will expand and elevate all existing liner recycling programs and advance marketplace solutions.
The company has been placed amongst the top 1 percent of 130,000 companies assessed.
A total of six Herma self-adhesive materials have now been certified by the Institute cyclos-HTP for wash-off applications with the adhesive 72Hpw.
Additionally, How2Recycle has evaluated the technology and has pre-qualified it as widely recyclable on eligible clear PET bottles.
The assessment addresses regulatory requirements, shopping habits and consumer demand.
Minneapolis-based labels and packaging specialist placed amongst the top 35 percent of assessed businesses.
PET and HDPE plastics are recyclable. But only with the right label.
The company has been placed amongst the top 5 percent of companies assessed in the industry.
The certification enables customers to make informed purchasing decisions.
The two companies aim to inspire and educate businesses and consumers about sustainability and the potential of responsible printing.
The circular economy represents a crucial approach to sustainability. The packaging industry is actively striving to embrace its full potential.
Siegwerk's corporate carbon footprint and product carbon footprint have been verified.
The new facility near Alicante will focus on sustainable shrink sleeve production.
PDR Program enables brands, manufacturers, and converters to receive formal recognition for the packaging materials used.
The company has set ambitious environmental operations targets for 2030.
The document emphasizes the company’s commitment to sustainability and ethical practices.
These certifications mean that Berry can now offer RecyClass labeling on non-food packaging produced at the Pamplona factory.
The strategic appointment comes as the company continues to expand its footprint.
Most respondents identified price as a significant challenge in developing sustainable packaging.
The certification demonstrates the company's commitment to preventing plastic-pellet loss and contributing to a cleaner environment.
Its agreement with Naturgy will enable the use of biomethane in the production processes at several of the company's mills in Spain.
The Encore range of recycled content BOPP films has already been endorsed by two Australian converters, Impact Labels and Ultra Labels.
The certification validates the credibility of the CO2 impact assessments provided by RafCycle in Europe and the US.
The new range offers barrier properties, high shelf impact, and is recyclable within the existing paper stream.
The companies develop innovative freezer films for the food brand Bonduelle that are designed for recyclability.
The document reinforces Beontag’s role as a sustainability enabler and its commitment to empowering customer decision-making.
Manufacturer achieves overall B grades in Climate and Water disclosure through CDP.
Shieldplus barrier paper provides a recyclable fiber-based alternative for packages where barrier films made from plastic or aluminum are used.
Label Life calculates labels' environmental impact from cradle-to-grave.
A guide to understanding PFAS TLMI's VP of sustainability, Rosalyn Bandy compiled a list of everything a label converter needs to know when it comes…
The business is working towards a 46.2 percent reduction in scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions by 2030.
The new solar park in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India is capable of generating 2,028,000 KWh of electricity per year.
Connecticut and New York facilities receive Renewable Energy Certificates.
US baked goods brand chooses compostable NatureFlex film by Futamura.
Eco Form is claimed to be the first recyclable mono-material wine glass tag.
Two products, 4PT and 3PT, receive APR Design for Recyclability recognition.
The company adds new label repositioning functionality to its CleanFlake technology.
Program will use UV tag detection in recycling centers with M&S gaining insights on its single-use plastic packaging collection and sorting.
Candy packs produced with Xeikon Titon toner and Sappi Seal Silk paper demonstrate sustainable and fully recyclable food safe packaging.
Company collaborates to create PP based mono-material packaging for the food brand.
The company wins award for its SunUno Solimax AP multi-purpose ink series.
The report focuses on the company’s commitment to sustainability and circular economy.
The report proposes a standardized measurement of recycled PE content in packaging by producers, importers, and brand owners to meet EPR objectives.
Naturetag has the best eco credentials on the market at a fraction of the cost.
The new packaging offers reduction in carbon footprint, water and energy consumption.
The new product is designed to be fully compatible with existing recycling processes.
Company signs the commitment letter to join the Science Based Targets initiative to curtail GHG emissions.
Ink and coatings startup gains interest in its printable magnetizable coatings improving recyclability without altering manufacturing processes.
Apart of exhibiting its innovations in Düsseldorf, the company will also present an educational program.
The award recognizes the company's AFP-R reduced solvent CleanPrint flexographic plates.
The new compostable self-adhesive semi-gloss label paper is certified for industrial composting.
Ravenwood's linerless technology will be classified as ‘Recyclable’ in Australasia, per approval from the Australian Packaging Covenant…
New range of products to drive action towards a low carbon circular economy.
Packaging is Seedling and OK Compost accredited as compostable and compliant to the EU standard of biodegradability.
In-line printable barrier coatings enable the switch from multi- to mono-material pet food packaging with same packaging and process performance.
The company receives Gold rating from EcoVadis for nine consecutive years in recognition of its sustainability achievements.
The move at UFlex's Karnataka, India plant will strategically reduce the company's carbon emissions by approximately 19000 tons of CO2 equivalent.
The EcoVadis Silver Medal rates the company in the top 15 percentile among assessed companies across all industries.
The facility can produce and deliver packaging products, including care labels and variable data products (including RFID tags and stickers).
The company educated over 4000 primary school students on sustainability and the importance of responsible recycling.
The design of this Ineris-certified top-coated phenol-free facestock is suited for barcode and variable printing applications.
The company oulines its progress on the ESG Roadmap to 2030 and the steps it is taking to live its purpose of ‘Touching lives, for a better world’.
New program designed for businesses commited to reducing their carbon footprint and fostering a circular economy.
Company releases its 2023 Climate Review, showcasing its progress as the first label materials company to move beyond fossil fuels.
The newly established coating unit will serve as a cross-divisional hub of excellence for circular products.
The goal of this collaboration is to build a pipeline of offerings that addresses the growing demand for sustainable packaging in the market.
The company has adopted transformation concept for more resource-efficient, low- emission, and climate-friendly production.
Third-party certifications assure stakeholders and provide a framework for managing environmental responsibility.
The recognition ranks the ink and coatings manufacturer in the top 35 percentile among assessed companies across all industries.
Masterpress to help raise the voice of the sleeve label industry and foster collaboration across the packaging value chain.
The two organizations will work together to show the viability and convenience of a Digital DRS.
A new range of paper-based flexible packaging materials offers durability, barrier performance and heat sealability.
The company awarded for Innovation in a Recovery Technology or Practice at the Sustainable Packaging Coalition Impact event.
The company received Design for Recyclability Recognitions from the Association of Plastic Recyclers.
Additional capacity to support demand for high-performance films made with recycled content.
Packet uses Aquapak’s innovative and environmentally safe Hydropol technology.
The company inches closer toward achieving its sustainability targets for 2030.
MHI CEO, John Paxton, presented the award during the Modex 2O24 supply chain experience event at the Georgia World Congress Center.
The finished envelopes, which are TÜV certified as home compostable, provide a high barrier performance that keeps Hoogly’s tea fresh.
The technology is part of DG-Auxo hybrid web offset press series.
Nine new locations across the US will becollected by Canadian company recycling the waste into building components.
The new paper food packaging eliminates plastic lining, ensuring the recyclability of the packaging without compromising food safety.
California based food product brand uses sustainable materials and carbon-neutral printing technology for the new packaging.
Becomes a RecyClass member, along with other global players such as Aldi, BASF, Bayer, Ferrero, Nestlé, L’Oreal and Pepsico.
New paper product features tear and water resistance thanks to specialized coating.
The company now plans to explore how it can further reduce its carbon footprint by minimizing its energy consumption.
The company’s decision to purchase ExxonMobil’s certified-circular resin helps the packaging industry move closer to a circular plastic economy.
The document highlights progress and commitment to a sustainable future.
The funding accelerates its mission to transform the recycling industry across the UK and Europe.
New 30 percent post-consumer waste versions of classic label stocks, while helping wineries and converters recycle liner waste.
The film is designed to stay attached to the tray throughout the recycling process.
Futamura's NatureFlex facestock is made from renewable wood pulp sourced from responsibly managed plantations.
The result is the post-industrial compound Recopound with up to 40 percent CO2 saved compared to thermal recycling.
Pharmaceutical labeling and packaging specialist becomes first European packaging company to achieve this recognition.
SGP is a non-profit organization that certifies printing facilities for their sustainability best practices.
The first-to-market solution provides a more sustainable package without compromise on performance.
Mondi plants in Juelich, and Heerlen collaborated with Veyzle, WEPA and Soprema and achieved 95 percent waste reduction in two years.
Amcor partners with Cadbury to source 1,000 tons of PCR plastic to wrap the brand's core chocolate range.
Siegwerk’s commitment to minimize environmental impact has received recognition from Carbon Disclosure Projects (CDP).
EcoWicketBags are designed to meet demand for sustainable packaging in home and personal care industry.
Semi-indsutrial trial shows that Avery Dennison standard adhesion filmic label products are released from HDPE packaging during the recycling…
Aquapak study shows that fashion retailers and brands are exploring sustainable packaging - but there's room for improvement.
The floatable opaque film contributes to light-blocking properties of shrink sleeves that can later be applied to containers for industries that are…
New product offers high levels of functionality, tamper protection and point the way toward sustainability in the packaging industry.
The company highlights a valuable opportunity for the pharma sector to lead the way in plastic reduction.
The Japanese global printing company was among 346 companies that scored an A for their leadership in environmental transparency and performance on…
Partnership to demonstrate washing capabilities to recycle ‘non-recyclable’ direct-printed polypropylene (PP) and polystyrene (PS).
Screen, Sappi and Mercian Labels collaborate to introduce recyclable barrier paper packaging for UK chocolate brand.
The new range processes cotton fibres from textile waste to create exclusive labels for a wide range of applications.
RafCycle is recognized for its cost efficiency, transparency, and hands-on support from experts.
Mactac recognized for recyclability of its pressure-sensitive label materials showcasing its ongoing commitment to sustainability.
As a member, Siegwerk will be able to connect with a diverse network, participate in global events and develop multidimensional partnerships.
Twenty thousand cash rewards redeemed by Ocado Retail customers in first nationwide digital deposit return scheme in the UK.
New task force focuses on proposed regulations restricting bisphenol use in direct thermal produce
Berry Global’s multi-award winning rPET bottle developed for Neue Water bags more wins with the recent recognition at Global Water Drinks Awards…
TLMI invited Colorado’s EPR leader to speak about landmark legislation being implemented in the state that could impact the wider US label…
The company is the first manufacturer to earn recognition for hot-melt adhesive.
The reduction of plastic is almost the same weight as 140,000 NFL footballs
Individual packaging is made from recyclable mono-polypropylene material, aligning with the principle of ‘Designed For Recycling'
The paper tubs, developed from compressed wet paper fibers, boast waterproof, oil-proof qualities and are recyclable within local paper waste…
Certification for several products in thermoplastic elastomers and rubbers, engineering plastics and other materials.
Having all papers certified is one of UPM Raflatac’s 2030 responsible sourcing and climate targets, which was now achieved six years ahead of time.
The document explains methods, standards and tools available for the detailed calculation of Product Carbon Footprint and Life Cycle Analysis
The company becomes the first in the Japanese manufacturing industry to transition to 100 percent renewable energy.
It is the 11th translation besides English, German, Spanish, Arabic, Portuguese, Thai, Latvian, Czech, Hungarian and Georgian versions.
The company receives The Sustainability Award by Packaging Europe and the FEDIL Environment Prize.
The company to showcase how premium brands can balance luxury with sustainability and increase customer engagement.
At full capacity, the facility will recycle nearly 90 million pounds of plastic waste per year.
The report outlines the organization's performance in the critical areas of social, economic, and environmental responsibility.
Two self-adhesive materials with the adhesive 62Q satisfy the Australian standard AS 5810, including passing the earthworm test.
Global packaging group operates 57 facilities worldwide, with over 6,000 employees and over 13,000 customers.
The target for 2030 is for 100 percent of the pulp to be certified and controlled.
The report provides data to boost circular design decisions based on industrial-scale testing of a unique set of 240 samples and over 100…
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