Fashion industry works to reduce plastic packaging

Mondi and partners discuss circularity of used paper bags in construction. Solomon Islands' plastic ban to come into effect in March. And Staples and Packsize to enhance packaging partnership in 2024.

Forward this email  |  View in browser PackagingGateway In Brief January 17, 2024 SPOTLIGHT READ Fashion industry works to reduce plastic packaging More than half (54%) of board directors and senior executives described their business as a market innovator in sustainability leadership. LATEST NEWS Mondi and partners discuss circularity of used paper bags in construction The initiative follows a successful paper bag recycling pilot enacted by Mondi in Spain.   Solomon Islands' plastic ban to come into effect in March The move is expected to spur innovation and promote the growth of a sustainable market in the country.   Staples and Packsize to enhance packaging partnership in 2024 The partners will continue to explore new technologies and strategies to reduce waste.   AUB secures £1.6m for plastics innovation research centre The centre is set to produce findings that will be significant for the global manufacturing industry.   Circularix signs rPET supply agreement with Republic Services The agreement is aimed at advancing the circularity of recycled PET for sustainable consumer packaging.   Cosmo Plastech secures FSSC 22000 food safety certification The certification is set to improve consumer confidence in the company and bolster its competitiveness.   IRC's Circular Plastics Fund reaches €135m in committed capital The fund is recognised as a dark green impact fund as per the EU's Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation. Read more news IN-DEPTH READ Non-Alcoholic Beverages Packaging Industry Dynamics   In 2022, the soft drinks sector held the largest non-alcoholic beverages packaging market share, while the hot drinks sector is forecasted to register the fastest growth during 2022–27. Rigid plastics are usually a preferred choice in the non-alcoholic beverages industry because of their portability, convenience, and lightweight nature that facilitate on-the-go consumption. Buy report MORE FOR YOU Explore our marketing solutions   Merging industry-leading business intelligence & award-winning journalism, this is an unrivalled opportunity for engagement with B2B professionals across a network of 40+ leading media websites.    Request a demo PARTNER CONTENT Dantex And ACTEGA Collaboration Delivers Innovation And Sustainability Benefits Digital label press manufacturer Dantex Group has been working with inks and coatings specialist ACTEGA to integrate ECOLEAF technology into its PicoJet range of digital UV inkjet presses. Dantex Launches New Picocare – A Service Contract Tailored to Customer Needs Specialist digital label press manufacturer Dantex Group is excited to announce the launch of PicoCare – a service contract for its Pico range of digital presses designed to cater to the diverse needs of its customers worldwide. New PM2 Pinion Series for Maximum Feed Rate The new PM2 pinion series from Neugart now offers even more choices and even greater flexibility when selecting gearbox/pinion combinations for rack-and-pinion drives. Powerful Solutions for Rack and Pinion Drives Neugart is extending its portfolio of planetary gearboxes, especially for rack and pinion drives, with an additional option with a fitted pinion from its in-house... Inside Packaging Digital Magazine   Issue 72 | December 2023   In this issue: The trends that will define 2024, EU recycling targets at risk, the growth of PCR packaging, and more Read the magazine Click below to view more from across the network: Verdict Foodservice   |   Just Drinks   |   Just Food   |   Just Style   Was this email forwarded to you? Sign up here.   Please send any news or comments to: consumer.editorial@verdict.co.uk   GlobalData   At GlobalData we have a proven track record in helping thousands of companies, government organizations, and industry professionals benefit from faster, more informed decisions. You can update your communication preferences to make sure you receive the right information for you.    GlobalData, John Carpenter House | Registered in England No. 03925319, John Carpenter Street, London, EC4Y 0AN, United Kingdom London  Unsubscribe  |   Manage Preferences