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The amount of news related to sustainable packaging developments is overwhelming.
In fact, the majority of content posted at PlasticsToday involves sustainability in some way. Yet there are as many features we publish as there are opportunities for more. That’s the idea behind this regularly updated newsfeed of Tweets that center on plastics’ recycling, bioplastics, and other closely related news, issues, and innovations surrounding circularity from September 2021. To view the current live stream for fresh news, visit Hot News in Plastic Packaging Sustainability.
Demand for biodegradable PLA pushes lactic acid market.
Robust 12.5% CAGR for Lactic Acid 2021-2028 to reach $2.5 billion due to rising demand from biodegradable PLA #plastic #packaging, cosmetics, pharmaceutical, food, beverage, markets https://t.co/K3E2GogAmH pic.twitter.com/92Urkx6yB7
New tech turns old #plastic into #carbonnanotubes and high-quality liquid fuel. A smart #circulareconomy approach to a massive global #waste challenge from an innovative @RMIT team led by Kalpit Shah, Dep Director @arcbiosolids. https://t.co/ziwh1HQRxA#upcycling #recycling
Trex composite decking from flexible packaging.
Glenroy is NexTrex certified! Demonstrating the circular economy, our TruRenu sustainable flexible packaging solutions and Trex composite decking will be on display at Pack Expo. Swing by booth SU-7925 to check it out or read more here https://t.co/siBLQAx6VH#packexpo
Development in #awareness in regard to natural effect and execution of rigid guidelines emphatically influence the #biopolymercoatings #market. #coatings #packaging [email protected] https://t.co/9VpsQsZz44 pic.twitter.com/N04pX8RdJV
100% recyclable hot-fill, stand-up pouch including closure.
UFlex teamwork with Mespack & @hofferplastics has enabled us to offer the perfect choice for eco-conscious F&B brands. The new 100% Recyclable Single Material Hot-fill Spout Pouch topped with recyclable cap, offers longer shelf life, tamper-proof caps & efficient filling process. pic.twitter.com/rPwsNBw4ji
We’re proud to be part of The Flexible Plastic Fund, a collaboration across manufacturers, retailers & recyclers which aims to improve flexible packaging recycling by encouraging recycling infrastructure in the UK Find out more: https://t.co/V5zuhO6cLo#RecycleWeek pic.twitter.com/k4Qa0c0YiE
Development of smart bioplastic food packaging to extend shelf-life and reduce pollution is the aim of research involving our own principal scientist Eric Altermann, and Nigel French from @MasseyUni. Read more about the @MBIEsci funded research at: https://t.co/jusxwza3og pic.twitter.com/hUo5oM3Kbo
We are happy to announce we received a DoE grant to help combat plastic waste.https://t.co/75ZA4UclNY
Beverage responsible for more than 95% of single-use plastic waste, according to latest #wastebase data report. Analysis from 34k+ data points. Read more in our latest press release https://t.co/BirZ5UJexP @EIA_News @circulatenews @LetsDoItWorld @PackNews @packagingdigest pic.twitter.com/ljk4PDpUyS
ExxonMobil discloses Recyclable Flexible PE #Packaging Gains and Gaps, #advancedrecycling trial and circular #plastic #plastics #flexiblepackaging https://t.co/UQSbGS6ASZ pic.twitter.com/WriepzVMYs
ADM and LG Chem Sign US #Bioplastic Production Agreement for production of lactic acid that can be used to make polylactic acid (PLA) #plastic #plastics https://t.co/6RGpuAAVWM pic.twitter.com/xc3WJOKi7g
With all due respect Senator, this is simply inaccurate. This fee will the price of everyday goods for hard working Americans & isn’t going to #EndPlasticWaste, fix plastic #recycling or accelerate a #CircularEconomy. We have a better plan: https://t.co/XL7W7JvKp6 pic.twitter.com/Gzi1rIGBT2
Tunable PVA #Plastic #Packaging Dissolves in Water: bags and other products made of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) can be manufactured by start-up #Bioplastics Intl. to dissolve completely in water in minutes or weeks https://t.co/arAe83m9P7 pic.twitter.com/1v11UsdUqn
Check this out! Advancing Circular Plastics: BASF Plastic Additives launches IrgaCycle™ additive solutions for mechanical #recycling of #plastics. Read more about it here! #VALERAS #IrgaCycle #circulareconomy https://t.co/SxX2lkgPO8
Recyclable sausage packs help food firm’s sustainability journeyhttps://t.co/9zbjB5mojd
Bioplastics have progressed a lot in a year. This Resource List is a great way to catch up on what you may have missed! #BioplasticsWeek. https://t.co/E3zB8lVmrz pic.twitter.com/hXf6CaCBHp
#HolyGrail2 initiative makes progress, with the semi-industrial test phase ready to begin! We are delighted to be a part of this initiative, helping accelerate the circularity of #plasticpackaging Learn more below https://t.co/q40WfAx2aj
Consumer goods giants Mars Petcare and Heinz have simultaneously announced that they are removing hundreds of tonnes of plastic shrink wrap from multipacks of their products.#PlasticFree #Packaging https://t.co/R1x5K2bZfX
#Sustainable Thinking for ocean #microplastics and atmospheric #carbondioxide requires knowing the relative and absolute impacts of #plastic #plastics production, use, disposal, and reuse https://t.co/hM1hBgTBLf pic.twitter.com/5vVIYVHc5m
Do you want to learn more about the circularity of #flexiblepackaging? Then join the upcoming #RecyClass Unwrapped session! https://t.co/3b2sLv0UEL pic.twitter.com/EMh16PUgip
New Tricks for Old Plastic: Building Materials for the New Millenniumhttps://t.co/l6YXqM6NJ9#Building #Plastic #3DPrinting #newmillennium#Axiom #AEC #Insulation #Time #MicroStation#Revit #AutoCAD #CAD #BIM
How to fight microplastic pollution with magnets - BBC Future #plastic https://t.co/SKwUpjUsBH
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