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Gentlebrand Launches New Bottle Label Material Concept
Packaging company Gentlebrand revealed the Aroma beverage bottle concept that features an organic paper label attached to the neck of the bottle without adhesive for easier separation and recycling, and contains seeds that match the flavour of the beverage. Bottle…
Commentary: ADM’s 8 Next Big Consumer Trends Include Plant-Based Lifestyle and a Focus on Healthy Pets
ADM released its Next Big Consumer Trends this week, and the number two spot was dedicated to plant-based lifestyle and how pets are now consuming all-natural products. Reference: https://www.adm.com/news/news-releases/adm-unveils-the-next-big-consumer-trends
Commentary: Tesco To Launch Pet ‘tray To Tray’ Recycling Initiative With Faerch
Tesco has joined Faerch, the sustainable packaging company, to collect secondary PET and make it into new food-contact packaging, like pots, tubs, and trays. Reference: https://packagingeurope.com/tesco-to-launch-pet-tray-to-tray-recycling-initiative/
The Netherlands Bets on Hydrogen Energy
Hydrogen is currently considered an important alternative to fossil fuel energy because of the several possible uses in different industries such as mobility and heating in the private sector. Hydrogen can be a viable substitute to oil, coal and natural…
Chanel and Sulapac Develop Biobased Cap for Perfume Bottles
French fashion brand Chanel has announced its partnership with Finnish start-up Sulapac. The new LES EAUX DE CHANEL 125ml perfume bottles will be made with a biobased cap developed with Sulapac. LES EAUX DE CHANEL fragrance was first introduced by…
Rio Tinto announces New Target to Halve Carbon Emissions by 2030
On Wednesday this week (20 October), mining major Rio Tinto unveiled its new, ambitious climate targets that include spending $7.5bn on curbing its emissions, with the intention of halving its CO2 emissions in the next decade. Under Rio’s new push,…