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plastic waste in Kenya

Plastic Pollution Study Ignores Impact of ‘Waste Colonialism,’ Says Break Free From Plastics Plastic Pollution Study Ignores Impact of ‘Waste Colonialism,’ Says Break Free From Plastics

The study published in “Nature” claims that two-thirds of plastic pollution originates in the Global South, with India leading the way.

byNorbert Sparrow

Sep 6, 2024

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5 Min Read

Breaking News in Flexible Plastic Packaging Breaking News in Flexible Plastic Packaging

Sep 5, 2024

2 Min Read

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Bioplastics News Stream Bioplastics News Stream

Sep 3, 2024

2 Min Read

Inside Story of First US Water Brand With Tethered Caps Inside Story of First US Water Brand With Tethered Caps

Sep 3, 2024

6 Min Read

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Legislation & Regulations

California Bans Single-use Plastic Bags. Again California Bans Single-use Plastic Bags. Again

byNorbert Sparrow

Sep 3, 2024

4 Min Read

Plastics News in August: Hot and Balanced Plastics News in August: Hot and Balanced

Sep 3, 2024

3 Slides

Biopolymer films made from seaweed

Biopolymer’s Secret is Seaweed

Biopolymer’s Secret is Seaweed

byKate Bertrand Connolly 1

Advanced Manufacturing Minneapolis education

14 Can’t-Miss Medtech Sessions for Packaging Pros

14 Can’t-Miss Medtech Sessions for Packaging Pros

byLisa McTigue Pierce

Curbside recylable ReZorce HDPE beverage carton from Zotefoams

Recyclable HDPE Drink Carton Fuels Circularity

Recyclable HDPE Drink Carton Fuels Circularity

byKate Bertrand Connolly 1

PCR Plastics Market

Plastics by the Numbers

Plastics by the Numbers

Cold-chain package - human tissue

4 Cool Facts About Cold-Chain Packaging

4 Cool Facts About Cold-Chain Packaging

Researchers from the University of Delaware and Argonne National Laboratory

A New Life for Styrofoam?

A New Life for Styrofoam?

byJoanna Cosgrove

New Cosmetics Bottle Is a Beautiful Breakthrough in Sustainability

New Cosmetics Bottle Is a Beautiful Breakthrough in Sustainability

Solutum's sustainable film is made from a composite material

Startup Creates Composite for Sustainable Flexible Packaging

Startup Creates Composite for Sustainable Flexible Packaging

3 Brilliant Examples of Plastic Packaging Possibilities

3 Brilliant Examples of Plastic Packaging Possibilities

byKate Bertrand Connolly 1

bales of plastic bottles for recycling

Major US Policy Shift on Global Plastics Treaty

Major US Policy Shift on Global Plastics Treaty

byNorbert Sparrow

Active Packaging Tech Now Delivers Seafood to Your Door

Active Packaging Tech Now Delivers Seafood to Your Door

Sealed with a Kiss of Sustainability: rPET Tape for Boxes

Sealed with a Kiss of Sustainability: rPET Tape for Boxes

neffy Nasal Spray Gets FDA Nod

neffy Nasal Spray Gets FDA Nod

byKassandra Kania

rotogravure printing press

New Printing Technology Claims to Bring Unprecedented Decorative Capabilities to Flexible Plastics

New Printing Technology Claims to Bring Unprecedented Decorative Capabilities to Flexible Plastics

Extrusion: Film & Sheet

Dow’s Pack Studios Adds Advanced Film Technology

Dow’s Pack Studios Adds Advanced Film Technology

byKate Bertrand Connolly 1

Big wild ocean wave

Plastics’ Wild Wave of Negative News

Plastics’ Wild Wave of Negative News

PET tethered cap from Origin Materials

World’s First Tethered PET Cap Already in Production

World’s First Tethered PET Cap Already in Production

Polymer Center Drives Bottle-to-Bottle Circularity

Polymer Center Drives Bottle-to-Bottle Circularity

byKate Bertrand Connolly 1, Rick Lingle

Jonathan Quinn, CEO, U.S. Plastics Pact

A New CEO for U.S. Plastics Pact, an Ambitious Trajectory for the Circular Economy

A New CEO for U.S. Plastics Pact, an Ambitious Trajectory for the Circular Economy

byJoanna Cosgrove

Pharmaceutical packaging market growth chart

Forecasting a $400 Billion Pharmaceutical Packaging Market

A newly released report has identified several factors expected to propel revenue forward over a long-term trajectory.

cable plugs

PFAS-free Mold-Release Additive Introduced by Avient

PFAS-free Mold-Release Additive Introduced by Avient

byNorbert Sparrow

Lenticular printing on DVD

Lenticular Packaging: Don't Blink, You Might Miss It

Lenticular Packaging: Don't Blink, You Might Miss It

Sonoco's 3-piece polypropylene can

Sonoco Debuts Injection-Molded 3-Piece Plastic Can

Sonoco Debuts Injection-Molded 3-Piece Plastic Can

Old Spice Plastic Bottles: Tall, Dark Red, and Handsome

Old Spice Plastic Bottles: Tall, Dark Red, and Handsome

Compostable Zippers Boost Flexible Packaging’s Sustainability

Compostable Zippers Boost Flexible Packaging’s Sustainability

byKate Bertrand Connolly 1

Home Healthcare

Is Your Packaging Home-Healthcare Friendly?

Is Your Packaging Home-Healthcare Friendly?

byNicholas Webb

Potato chip bags

New Dry Lamination Adhesive for Sustainable Flexible Food Packaging

New Dry Lamination Adhesive for Sustainable Flexible Food Packaging

Blue Bunny's clear recyclable PP ice cream pints

Why Did This Ice Cream Brand Pick Plastic Pints Over Paperboard?

Why Did This Ice Cream Brand Pick Plastic Pints Over Paperboard?

Illig plant

Thermoforming Systems Supplier Illig to Lay Off Almost Half of Workforce as Part of Takeover

Thermoforming Systems Supplier Illig to Lay Off Almost Half of Workforce as Part of Takeover

byGeoff Giordano

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