G.CANDIANI launches bio-circular cream jars using DOW’s SURLYN
G.CANDIANI, an Italian cosmetic packaging specialist, enhanced its range with DOW’s new SURLYN™ PC 2000 REN. This bio-circular version of SURLYN™ ionomer is now used in premium, eco-sustainable cream jars.…
Healthcare has a plastic problem – biomaterials can help
Single-use plastics are hard to simply eliminate in healthcare. Throwaway containers, bags, and instruments maintain hygiene and prevent infection. But, there is a solution: making disposable equipment biobased and biodegradable.
SK Chemicals demonstrates advanced circular and bio-solutions at K 2025
SK Chemicals will showcase a broad range of recycled-materials technologies at K 2025 in Düsseldorf, Germany. The company’s focus is on delivering immediate, practical solutions for a sustainable future. Under…
Coalition funds projects across U.S. to grow circular packaging solutions
The Composting Consortium, managed by Closed Loop Partners' Center for the Circular Economy, announced funding for eight U.S. projects. These projects aim to advance composting infrastructure and recover food-contact compostable…
Innovative bioplastics reduce plastic waste and strengthen U.S. supply chains
A team of university and industry researchers has received funding from the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) to develop durable and reusable bioplastics. Made from locally available raw materials like…
Great Earth shifts entire product range to fiber-based packaging
Great Earth, a Swedish nutraceutical company, is shifting all its supplement products to fiber-based closures. This move follows a successful pilot launch and demonstrates leadership in sustainable packaging. Patrik Falk,…
The stars of sustainable beauty packaging
Consumers are often frustrated by how much disposable packaging comes with beauty products. Given the industry’s environmental impacts, they’re right to be. Here are the brands proving sustainable beauty is…
Omya highlights bio-based and circular polymers at K 2025
Omya, a global producer of minerals and specialty materials, will showcase its latest innovations in polymers at K 2025 in Düsseldorf. The event emphasizes performance polymers, circularity, and sustainable solutions…
Element unveils advanced monitoring instrument for emerging pollutants
Element Materials Technology will showcase its latest pollution monitoring instrument, the Selective Ion Flow Tube Mass Spectrometry (SIFT-MS), at the ESS Expo 2025. This advanced technology allows real-time detection of…