Tag Archives: recycling solutions

4evergreen alliance adds beverage packaging design guidance to its fibre-based circularity toolset

The 4evergreen alliance releases version 2 of its Circularity by Design Guideline, with new guidance on how to design beverage packaging that is recyclable from the start. Following months of expert-led research and discussions, the new recommendations cover fiber-based composite packaging types and inform designers on their compatibility with specialized recycling processes. From coffee cups […]

Steinbeis Papier GmbH invests in new stock preparation line

Andritz has received an order from Steinbeis Papier GmbH to supply a complete stock preparation line for conventional wastepaper and special grades, featuring a capacity from 78 to 200 t/d, for its mill in Glückstadt, Germany. Start-up is planned for the end of the first quarter of 2023. The new line will process various types […]

Tetra Pak invests in four new recycling facilities

In just four months, Tetra Pak has co-invested over €11.5 million with recyclers and industry players, to help set up four completely new recycling solutions for carton packages in Turkey, Saudi Arabia, Ukraine and Australia. From building recycling capacity from scratch via cross-border cooperation (in Saudi Arabia), expanding that capacity by 50% (in Turkey), tripling […]

Consumers underestimate the great recycling rate of paper

Consumers are becoming increasingly conscious of their impact on the environment, and the majority of UK consumers believe the recycling rate of paper isn’t very high. This low consumer awareness is worrying when paper is, in fact, one of the most recycled materials in the world with a recycling rate of 74%. A study, conducted by the […]

DS Smith launches Now and Next sustainability strategy

DS Smith, a provider of sustainable packaging with U.S. headquarters in Atlanta, has announced it is launching a new sustainability vision and strategy called, “Now and Next,” which maps out sustainability commitments and goals for the next decade. Through a two-phased approach, the Now and Next strategy will continue to focus on the transition to […]