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EU Glass Packaging Closed Loop Recycling Rate Steady at 74%, Says Feve Report
Apr 18, 2018Glass packaging recycling rate in the European Union (EU) is steady at 74%, a latest industry data report by The European Container Glass Federation (FEVE) has revealed. This means that over 11.6 million tons of glass bottles are ...
Tags: Glass Packaging, packaging
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DS Smith to Take Part in Coffee Cup Recycling Trial in UK
Dec 8, 2017DS Smith said that it will participate in the coffee cup recycling trial that will be carried out at its Kemsley Paper Mill located in Sittingbourne, UK. Slated to begin in January 2018, the project is being carried out on behalf of the ...
Tags: Coffee Cup, corrugated case
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Wittmann Launches New G-Max 23 Granulator
Jul 5, 2017Wittmann has launched a new granulator G-Max 23 under its G-Max series of conventional blade granulators. The new model will complement other granulators in the G-Max series including G-Max 12, G-Max 33. The latest model is claimed to ...
Tags: Wittmann, Granulator
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LINPAC Secures Ecosense Certificate for Commitment to Sustainability Objectives
May 2, 2017The EcoSense certificate, awarded by the Spanish non-profit organisation, Plastic Sense Foundation (PSF), and verified by Entidad Nacional de Acreditacion (ENAC), has been awarded to LINPAC in recognition of its compliance with PSF ...
Tags: Linpac, Plastic Sense Foundation
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Novelis Commissions $120m Automotive Finishing Line in Oswego, New York
May 25, 2016Novelis has commissioned its third automotive finishing line in Oswego, New York, US. Installed to support the production of stronger, lighter and safer vehicles, the line represents Novelis' latest investment of $120 million to expand ...
Tags: Novelis, automotive finishing line
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GM to Use Recycled Water Bottles to Make Chevy Equinox Parts
Apr 15, 2016General Motors is turning its employees’ recycled water bottles into a new life: noise-reducing fabric insulation that covers the Chevrolet Equinox engine. The bottles - collected from five of its Michigan facilities - are also ...
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New Zealand Launches a New Initiative to Supply Recycling Bins at Retail Outlets
Jul 21, 2015The New Zealand Government has launched a new initiative to supply recycling bins at retail outlets to enable consumers to dump the used soft plastic bags for recycling. Initially put on a pilot mode at New World, PAK'nSAVE and The ...
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NWNA Has Launched New Bottles
Jul 13, 2015Nestlé Waters North America (NWNA) has launched new bottles, remodeled and derived from 100% recycled plastic (rPET), for its Resource Natural Spring Water. Available in 700ml and 1L volumes, the bottle's material has been drawn ...
Tags: NWNA, rPET Bottle
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Teijin Showcases a Range of High Performance Fabrics
Apr 27, 2015Teijin Frontier, a Teijin Group fibre product converting company will showcase a range of high performance fabrics for sports and daily use at Performance Days at stand no. 112. Performance Days is a semi-annual show presenting ...
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" Solution Is on The Table"
Apr 1, 2015Last week, Closed Loop Recycling, the biggest recycler of plastic milk bottles, said that it was on the brink of administration. The move was blamed on the drop in the price of oil and that its customers wanted to buy recycled plastic but ...
Tags: Dairy Crest, Dow, Packaging
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Red Brick Partnered with Novelis to Offer Its Beer in The Aluminium Can Sheets
Mar 2, 2015Red Brick has partnered with Novelis to offer its beer in the latter’s evercan certified high-recycled content aluminium can sheets. The company will initially offer Laughing Skull Amber Ale in the new cans, followed by its ...
Tags: Red Brick, aluminium can
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for Third-Quarter 2014, Specialty Metal and Chemical Products Has Reported Revenue of $114
Nov 10, 2014For third-quarter 2014, specialty metal and chemical products firm 5N Plus Inc of Montreal, Québec, Canada has reported revenue of $114.4m, down 16% on $136.6m last quarter but up 5% on $108.6m a year ago. “We reported ...
Tags: 5N Plus, chemical products
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DS Smith Completed Acquisition of Remaining 50% Stake in Italian Recycling Company Srl
Aug 29, 2014Corrugated and plastics packaging company DS Smith has completed the acquisition of remaining 50% stake in Italian recycling company Italmaceri Srl. DS Smith's acquisition of Italmaceri was a part of the acquisition of SCA Packaging in ...
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Hennessy's BADA Wheel Weight Division Was Honored in Transformation Award
Aug 20, 2014Hennessy Industries Inc. announced that its BADA wheel weight division has been honored with the 2014 Partners in Transformation Award from Sears Holdings Corp. for its implementation of a closed-loop recycling program. BADA was ...
Tags: Hennessy, BADA, Auto Parts
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Many Procurement Managers Realised The Importance of Focusing on Packaging Solution
Aug 19, 2014Many procurement managers have quickly realised the importance of focusing on packaging solutions that better protect against damage, especially for those looking to transport consumables like food and drink. The manner in which a ...
