Sappi’s textured release paper used for plastic-free leather alternative
Packaging, pulp and paper products provider Sappi North America has collaborated with UK-based Biophilica on a plastic-free leather alternative called…
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Unipak Hellas mill employs ABB microwave consistency sensors
Integrated paper and packaging company Unipak Hellas has purchased KPM KC7 microwave consistency sensors from automation company ABB for its…
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Valmet to deliver electrostatic precipitators to Nordic Paper mill
Nordic Paper has ordered electrostatic precipitators (ESPs) from Valmet for its paper mill in Kristinehamn, Sweden. The order is part…
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Paper and pulp: not a cure-all for plastic alternatives
RaboResearch has released a report on the shift from virgin plastic to pulp and paper alternatives. The report states that…
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Majority of US consumers value recycling paper packaging
Research by the US Paper and Packaging Board (P+PB) paints a positive picture of US consumers' paper recycling practices. The…
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Signal: Walkers crisps to use paper bags after successful trial
Following a successful trial, Walkers has announced that it will be rolling out new paper bags for all its Walkers…
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A biodiversity emergency looms over the paper and packaging sector
Biodiversity loss poses a substantial threat, not just to nature but to the world economy. The World Economic Forum (WEF)…
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Japan’s first project to recycle release paper for artificial leather announced
Teijin Cordley, Teijin Frontier Group's artificial leather business, and WR Supply, an environmental venture, have announced a collaboration focused on…
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Sustainable showdown: plastic vs. paper bags
It’s been well documented that July 2023 was the hottest on record worldwide. While news of the climate emergency seems…
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Excellence in Flexography Awards 2023 winners announced
The Flexographic Technical Association (FTA)’s Excellence in Flexography Awards has honoured companies in the package printing and conversion industry. The…
