Sustainable Packaging – Page 2

Learn how flexible packaging offers sustainability through environmentally friendly initiatives and reduced waste—proven through life cycle assessments. Consumers’ perspectives on sustainability is also a topic of discussion in these stories.

The Ellen MacArthur Foundation: Circularity More Relevant Than Ever

Analyzing the Status of a Circular Economy

Jan/Feb 2021

In 2016, The Ellen MacArthur Foundation (EMF) decided to bring plastic packaging into the circular economy. The foundation’s message is clear: “The vision aims at ensuring that plastic never becomes a waste by 1) eliminating the plastic we don’t need; 2) innovating to ensure that the plastics we do need are reusable, recyclable, and compostable; […]

Flexible Packaging: An “Essential” Place to Be

Sustainability Remains Important as Opportunities Grow

Nov/Dec 2020

It’s a great time to be in flexible packaging, especially if you’re a vertically integrated, domestic manufacturer like Plastic Packaging Technologies. I’m guessing many other leaders in this industry feel the same way.

Is Safety the New Sustainability for Food Packaging?

Sept/Oct 2020

The headline for this article—Is Safety the New Sustainability for Food Packaging?—probably is a pretty provocative question to anyone working in the packaging space.

In 2024, the international print industry will once again meet at drupa, the world's leading trade show for printing technology. drupa stands for inspiration, innovation, the first-class knowledge-transfer, and intense networking. drupa is where top international decision makers meet and discuss the latest technological trends and groundbreaking developments.

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Following the success of the 2023, Advanced Recycling: Circularity in Plastics will be returning August 27-28 in Akron, Ohio. As the topic of recycling and sustainability continues to take over every conversation within the packaging industry, learn more about how advanced recycling is influencing the recycling conversation, how this will change the circular economy and how brands are getting involved when striving for further sustainability goals.

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The game-changing event in the Americas for the package printing industry, Labelexpo Americas 2024, springs back into action this September. Discover hundreds of live demonstrations, product launches from leading manufacturers, as well as expert-led masterclasses, conference sessions and workshops.

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The FPA 2024 FlexForward® Conference will be held on September 17-19, 2024, at the Omni Charlotte Hotel in Charlotte, North Carolina.

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E-PACK US brings together brand owners, retailers, packaging converters, equipment and software suppliers and more, to explore current and forecasted trends, innovative solutions, emerging opportunities, and shared challenges that are impacting the rapidly-evolving market for e-commerce packaging. As the industry’s go-to for the freshest agenda and speaker lineup with unrivalled networking opportunities dedicated to the e-commerce market in the US.

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