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An American Original, Ron Popeil Passes at 86

Jul 31, 2021

Bumpy Road Ahead for EV Startups

Jul 31, 2021

New Time- and Money-Saving Tools for Plastics Processors

Jul 30, 2021

Medtech 3D-Printing Startup Garners $2.2 Million in Funding Round

Jul 30, 2021

PEEK Replaces Aluminum in EV Components

Jul 29, 2021

Danimer Scientific Scoops Up Novomer

Jul 29, 2021

Packagers Verify Bioplastic Content with Radiocarbon Testing

Jul 29, 2021

Aptar Strengthens Drug-Delivery Segment with Stake in Chinese Manufacturer of Plastic Components

Jul 29, 2021

Running into Resin Shortages? Here Are Five Plastic Alternatives to Consider When Designing Products

Substitutes are readily available, based on desired material properties and the function of the finished part.

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Danimer Scientific Scoops Up Novomer

Jul 29, 2021

The acquisition will expand Danimer’s portfolio of biodegradable materials, with improved barrier properties, and reportedly lower resin...

Packagers Verify Bioplastic Content with Radiocarbon Testing

Jul 29, 2021

The prevalence of greenwashing in recent years has driven brand owners to creative solutions — including carbon...

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Hot News in Plastic Packaging Sustainability

Jul 29, 2021

Breaking developments: lubes from waste, snazzy in-store bottle recycling, bioplastic infographic, microplastics...

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High-Tech In-Store Machine Incentivizes Recycling

Jul 28, 2021

Artificial intelligence (AI) and NFC-equipped machine — testing at Safeway stores — accepts aluminum cans and PET and glass bottles. It was designed by an entrepreneur from Apple and an aerospace engineer.

Paper, Recycled Plastic, or Bioplastic? 3 Protective Packaging Options

Jul 28, 2021

These sustainable, inflate-on-demand air cushioning and void-fill product options range from 100% recyclable paper to home-compostable bioplastics to PCR plastic.

What to Do About PFAS? Science and NGOs at Loggerheads

Jul 28, 2021

Maine is the latest state to ban products that use PFAS technology. The American Chemistry Council cautions that the “misguided law” will affect every major industry in the state without having a meaningful impact on public health.

Plastic Possibilities: Focus on Future-Ready Flexible Packaging

Jul 27, 2021

Anantshree Chaturvedi, head of FlexFilms, the global packaging films division of UFlex, talks eco-responsibility, digitization, investments, and new products all aligned with sustainability.

Eastman Lends Chemical Recycling Expertise to Automotive Recycling Project

Jul 27, 2021

New closed-loop technology will provide a cost-effective solution to creating new sustainable materials from automotive plastic...

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Breaking News in Flexible Packaging

Jul 27, 2021

The latest news: ProAmpac expands (again), FlexFilms on sustainability, sustainable PE film, Nosco launches, opportunities.

Repsol, Rampf Eco Solutions Partner to Boost Polyurethane Recycling

Jul 26, 2021

Repsol will develop and build recycled, flexible polyol plants in Europe applying Rampf Eco Solutions' recycling technology.

Paper Versus Plastic: A Sustainable Packaging Discussion

Jul 21, 2021

Printpack previews a panel discussion of the environmental pros and cons of plastic and paper packaging for consumer goods to be held at the WestPack trade show.

Plastic Bag Manufacturer Chronicles His Journey to Sustainability

Jul 20, 2021

A third-generation co-owner of the family plastic bag business, Trent Romer explains in his book how sustainability became a guiding principle in his professional and personal life.

BMW Invests in Natural Fiber Welding

Jul 20, 2021

The automaker aims to burnish its green credentials by adopting alternatives to synthetic leathers and foams.

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