ProAmpac partners with Worcester Polytechnic to accelerate flexible packaging innovation

“This partnership provides WPI students with hands-on experience while delivering valuable solutions to ProAmpac, with the potential to develop future company leaders.”David Ortendahl, executive...

DS Smith boosts circular economy transition and packaging innovations with multi-million investment

“With this new investment, we will be able to produce even more sustainable fiber-based packaging solutions that will enhance the transition toward a circular economy.”DS Smith has invested in...

LeadIT report calls for EU steel and iron industry decarbonization 

The report’s key findings include that 19% of the total EU policy target for domestic renewable hydrogen production needed for green steel will be equal to 1.7 million tons annually (MPTA) by 2030,...

Amcor receives European patent for AmFiber portfolio

“Receiving the European patent is an acknowledgment of Amcor’s leadership in paper-based packaging development and is an important step toward creating a circular economy.”Amcor states that this...

BrauBeviale 2024: Sidel to showcase beer packaging solutions to align with latest trends

“Sidel’s solutions help manufacturers enhance the use of returnable and refillable packaging, ensuring quality and safety while aligning with the EU’s circular packaging agenda,” he adds.BrauBeviale...

EPPA policy officer discusses PPWR challenges, future legislative reform and infrastructure expansion

“We are happy with the results of the PPWR, which recognizes the need for safe packaging while reducing the use of non-renewable sources and boosting recycling,” Alice Petrucci, EPPA policy and...

Scientists advance waterproof packaging from hydrophobic paper

Co-author and chemist Pierangelo Metrangolo says: “This advance opens up new opportunities for creating biomaterials that can compete with petroleum-derived materials in terms of performance,...

Wagamama restaurant leverages AI design for retail packaging facelift

Jo Barnard, founder of Morrama, tells Packaging Insights: “We use AI sparingly at Morrama, and developing a prompt that provided the right imagery was a challenge.” “It allowed us to bring our final...