Metsä Fibre, Ahlstrom-Munksjö and 3M, with the help of Earthworm Foundation, continue their close collaboration in responsible wood sourcing.
CanCollar® X Is Newest Solution Automated by Patented CanCollar Fortuna® Platform
The recent USPTO grant of a patent to WestRock expands the range and sustainable impact of the company’s intellectual property ownership within the beverage packaging machinery category.
Renewable energy storage for buildings
Researchers from the Digital Cellulose Center have developed a paper supercapacitor that can store renewable energy on a large scale. In the future, the energy storage device could be used in the construction of buildings to store energy on-site sustainably as well as insulate it.
Novolex Introduces Innovative Paper Shopping Bags for More Secure Transport and Deliveries
Manufactured by Duro, the tamper-evident paper bags are convenient, secure and ideal for home deliveries and takeout orders
International Paper, Mill of the Future (video)
Our vision for the Mill of the Future is not just in one location, but leverages the full power of network-based data technology to improve performance.
Pregis adds new paper-based, light cushioning solution to its sustainable packaging portfolio
Pregis continues to expand its Easypack® portfolio of paper-based packaging solutions with the introduction of GeoTerra™, a sustainable, expandable paper product that provides light cushioning and interleaving protection.
Stora Enso and Northvolt partner to develop wood-based batteries
Stora Enso and Northvolt are joining forces to create sustainable batteries using lignin-based hard carbon produced with renewable wood from the Nordic forests.
Water Resistant Paper Packaging
With a flurry of announcements by companies launching 100% recyclable water-resistant paper for packaging, we look at how this could transform the packaging industry.
Stora Enso and Tetra Pak study a possible solution for beverage carton recycling in Benelux to advance circular paper-based packaging solutions
Stora Enso and Tetra Pak are jointly examining a shared beverage carton recycling solutionto meet the growing recycling need in Benelux, responding to the demand for circular paper-based packaging solutions.
BillerudKorsnäs eliminates the need for plastic film in industrial paper sacks
Performance White Barrier is a new sack paper from BillerudKorsnäs where a coating replaces the plastic film barrier commonly found in paper sacks.
New Barrier Technology Offers Greener Profile
Chromatogeny is a unique barrier technology that offers customizable performance for packaging that’s also repulpable and compostable. Could it become the ‘new standard’?
Carlsberg makes bio-based and fully recyclable bottles available to consumers in its largest ever trial
In its largest pilot to date, Carlsberg Group has today revealed the trial of its new Fibre Bottle, putting the bio-based and fully recyclable beer bottle into the hands of consumers for the first time.
UPM SolideTM Lucent makes fibre-based high barrier packaging a reality and enables new recyclable packaging innovations
The recyclable and compostable UPM Solide Lucent is a highly versatile specialty kraft paper with endless possibilities for recyclable packaging innovations.
Mondi expands its sustainable packaging offer with ‘Grow&Go’, protecting fresh produce from farm-to-shelf
Grow&Go is a suite of packaging products optimised for farm-to-shelf delivery in a market-leading range of sizes, from attractive consumer-friendly trays and carry-packs to pallet-ready bulk shipping boxes
Klabin launches paperboard made from microfibrillated pulp for multipacks
Targeted at the beverage market, this packaging requires high tear resistance and printing quality
Stora Enso launches premium white top kraftliner for demanding packaging end-uses
Stora Enso’s new 100% virgin fiber-based kraftliner, AvantForte WhiteTop, is now commercially available.
Huhtamaki Fiber Solutions - The Future Redesigned
How people consume is undergoing rapid change. As consumer demands and regulatory requirements intensify, the packaging industry needs to find new ways to protect food safely in more sustainable ways.
Cascades launches an innovative isothermal packaging technology and inaugurates a new production site
KINGSEY FALLS, QC, June 15, 2022 - Cascades continues to roll out its expansion plan in the isothermal packaging market by enhancing its line of meal boxes with technology that's 20% more efficient than its current home delivery solution, and by commissioning a new production facility in York, Pennsylvania.
Spadel and DS Smith launch innovative 5-litre packaging
Spadel and DS Smith launch a new 5 litre package that has been innovatively designed to ensure it’s not only practical, but sustainable too.
BillerudKorsnäs expands the sustainable FibreForm® range
The revolutionary 3D-formable BillerudKorsnäs FibreForm® paper offers a low-carbon packaging alternative to plastic and an exciting opportunity for inspiring designs. The creative FibreForm® is cold-formable and available in both white and brown paper.
Metsä Group’s 3D fibre product Muoto is a significant new initiative in the packaging market
Metsä Spring, Metsä Group’s innovation company, has launched a new 3D fibre product called Muoto®. Muoto has been produced at Metsä Group’s and Valmet’s demo plant in Äänekoski since May 2022, and is made of Metsä Group’s wood fibres.
Mondi and beck packautomaten launch FunctionalBarrier Paper solution dedicated to automated eCommerce packaging
Mondi has partnered with beck packautomaten to launch a strong, flexible paper-based packaging solution dedicated to the eCommerce industry.