The U.K.-based Ellen MacArthur Foundation has released its newest publication, “Upstream Innovation: A guide to packaging solutions,” which it describes as “a practical guide to eliminating plastic ...
Vienna, July 11, 2025 A new Europe-focused study reveals that polyethylene (PE), the most widely used packaging material in Europe, has lower life cycle global warming potential (GWP) - often used to ...
Scientists from Oregon State University have developed a way to turn apple waste into compostable packaging material that could serve as the main ingredient for molded pulp packaging (e.g. egg cartons ...
In recent years, the packaging industry has experienced a significant transformation as consumer demand for sustainability has grown stronger. The era of single-use plastics and excessive packaging ...
Ripping the plastic wrap from the meat or prepackaged fruit and veggies you purchased at the grocery store may contaminate your food with micro- and nanoplastics, according to new research. Plastic ...
The report was based on research conducted with 100 United Kingdom-based packaging experts working with fast-moving consumer goods brands. Image courtesy of Aquapak Polymers Ltd. A comprehensive new ...