MIT, brands innovating ways to handle small plastics
Five brands have partnered with a nonprofit and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology to find a way to keep small...
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Packaging CEO: PCR boost to come from cooperation
Post-consumer resin is the way forward, the CEO of a large flexible film supplier said, but it's going to take...
Tangent unveils new recycled HDPE lumber finish
A major producer of recycled HDPE lumber has rolled out a product with a seashell-inspired wood grain pattern.
7-Eleven faces amended version of recyclability suit
A Chicago resident has filed an amended lawsuit against 7-Eleven, arguing that some of the company's "recyclable" labeling is deceptive...
Brand aims for fully recyclable Kahlua and Malibu bottles
The Absolut Company is looking at a variety of ways to make its packaging more sustainable, including increasing recycled content...
Narrower recyclability lawsuit brought against 7-Eleven
A Chicago resident has filed an amended lawsuit against 7-Eleven, arguing that some of the company's "recyclable" labeling is deceptive...
Brands make sustainability moves, but use more plastic
In 2021, major brands increased their use of PCR and cut back on “problematic plastics,” but the amount of plastic...
Amazon and Oceana spar over retailer’s plastic footprint
Amazon recently disclosed data on its plastic packaging footprint and sustainability efforts. But where the online giant sees progress, an...
Brands advance sustainability – but use more plastic overall
In 2021, major brands increased their use of PCR and cut back on "problematic plastics," but the amount of plastic...
Amcor triples goal for use of recycled resin
After several years of gains in recycled content usage, Amcor is setting a new recycled content goal of 30% by...
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