Braskem begins commercial production at new polypropylene plant in Texas

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

11 Sep 20

The new polypropylene facility, located in La Porte, Texas, can produce more than 450 kilotons (kt) or equivalent…

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ŠKODA AUTO wraps parts to delivered to India in biodegradable film

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

10 Sep 20

A compostable film was subsequently put to the test at the CKD centre in Mladá Boleslav

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Metsä Board opens excellence centre for paperboard and packaging in Finland

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

09 Sep 20

Metsä Board’s new centre provides a collaboration platform for customers and technology partners across the globe

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LyondellBasell commissions pilot molecular recycling facility in Italy

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

09 Sep 20

LyondellBasell’s MoReTec technology is capable of converting post-consumer plastic waste into feedstock, which use can be used in…

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Danimer Scientific partners with PSI to develop home compostable films

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

09 Sep 20

PSI will produce bio-based, home compostable packaging film leveraging material provided by Danimer Scientific

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Coveris launches HEAT packaging range for hot food on-the-move

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

08 Sep 20

The new sustainably sourced and recyclable HEAT range allows the food to remain inside its packaging from cooking…

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Aldi to introduce cardboard packaging across entire steak range in UK

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

07 Sep 20

The supermarket chain will offer its 15 steak products in the new cardboard packaging from October

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ABB supplies electrical package to new Grupo Gondi mill in Monterrey, Mexico

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

07 Sep 20

ABB worked with Grupo Gondi’s trusted local partner, Grupo BTO, on the supply of the electrical and drives…

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Plastic demand won’t ‘rescue’ oil industry, says climate think tank

By Thomas Parker

04 Sep 20

The Future’s Not in Plastics report found that mounting pressure to curtail the use of plastics could cut…

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Siegwerk introduces new deinkable UV flexo varnishes and offset inks

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

04 Sep 20

The new UV flexo varnishes and offset inks developed to improve the recyclability of UV-coated paper and board…

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