Australian state Victoria to ban single-use plastic shopping bags

By rdharma

21 Jun 19

Australian state Victoria is set to ban lightweight and single-use plastic shopping bags, as part of its efforts…

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Australian retailer Coles diverts 1.7 billion single-use plastic bags from landfill

By rdharma

20 Jun 19

Australian retailer Coles announced that it has diverted 1.7 billion lightweight single-use plastic bags from landfill since abolishing…

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Sainsbury’s to replace plastic bags with re-usable bags for loose fruit, vegetables and bakery items

By rdharma

07 Jun 19

UK-based supermarket chain Sainsbury's is set to replace plastic bags with paper and re-usable bags made from recycled…

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Sihuan Pharma gets Chinese approval for non-PVC soft bag infusion product

By rdharma

28 May 19

Sihuan Pharmaceutical has secured drug registration approval from China’s National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) for its non-PVC solid-liquid…

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RPC bpi nordipac develops special promotional bag

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

23 Apr 19

RPC bpi nordipac has produced a special promotional bag to demonstrate the suitability of its NOREC recycled material…

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New York Governor signs law to ban single-use plastic bags

By rdharma

23 Apr 19

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has signed a legislation to ban the sale of single-use plastic bags across…

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Walmart launches new reusable bag campaign

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

12 Apr 19

At 2019 sustainability milestone summit, Walmart has announced that for the first time, checkout carousels at its US…

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Chinese firm BEST replaces plastic express satchels with eco-friendly packaging

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

05 Apr 19

Chinese smart supply chain and logistics solutions provider BEST has collaborated with Beijing Yiside Logistics Technology to launch…

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New York becomes third US state to ban single-use plastic bags

By Thomas Parker

02 Apr 19

The state of New York announced in its 2019-2020 budget its ban on the single-use plastic bag, becoming…

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Smurfit Kappa extends global Bag-in-Box footprint with new US facility

By NS Packaging Staff Writer

07 Mar 19

Paper-based packaging firm Smurfit Kappa has acquired an injection facility in the US to strengthen its Vitop tap…

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