At this year’s European Forum Alpbach, Constantia Flexibles, a pioneering force in the flexible packaging industry, presented a compelling content session titled Packaging with a Purpose: Understanding the Power of Circular Packaging. This debate emphasized the importance of more sustainable packaging solutions and the necessity for a holistic approach to the life cycle of flexible…

SÜDPACK will be taking part in PACK EXPO, the international packaging trade show, once again this year. From September 11 to 13, the film manufacturer will be presenting its entire portfolio – this time in Las Vegas – of both conventional and sustainable high-performance films and packaging concepts for the food industry on the 640…

At the upcoming iba in Munich Theegarten-Pactec will present its portfolio for primary packaging of snacks at the joint stand with Winkler and Dünnebier. (Hall C1, Booth 480). The premium supplier develops and manufactures tailor-made packaging machines for small-sized confectionery and snacks, used by manufacturers around the globe. The mid-sized family business offers a selection…

Alfred Ritter GmbH & Co. KG has been a climate-neutral company since 2020 in balance sheet terms through Gold Standard climate certificates. In accordance with the Greenhouse Gas Protocol and in cooperation with raw material suppliers, emissions over which the company has no control (Scope 3**) are also to be made completely climate-neutral by 2025.…

The European Division of Sappi, a manufacturer of speciality papers, will be introducing their extensive range of face stock papers, silicone base papers and wet-glue label papers at the upcoming Labelexpo Europe in Brussels from 11 to 14 September 2023. Visitors to the Sappi stand in Hall 5, Stand B 13, will have an opportunity…

Belgian sorting machine specialist Tomra Foods has revealed first details about their new research orchard in Waikato/New Zealand. Scientific research into the causes and effects of growing conditions on fruit will make sorting and grading even more effective. The Research Orchard occupies a 2.5-hectare (6.2-acre) plot next to the company’s 5,100-square-meter Field Research Centre, which…

From September 26th  to 28th, 2023, the Fraunhofer Institute for Process Engineering and Packaging IVV will be attending the trade fair in hall 10, booth D28, and showcasing two pioneering technology solutions, which address the cross-industry challenges posed by stricter energy efficiency and climate protection targets, increasing cleanliness requirements and the shortage of skilled workers.…

Ceratizit, a Plansee Group company, will introduce the first standard for calculating and classifying the CO2 footprint of carbide products at EMO Hanover 2023, the world’s leading trade fair for production technology. In combination with a scoring and classification system, the Luxembourg-based carbide specialists promise an increase in transparency with carbon footprint at a product…

Sappi Gratkorn, Austria increased their share of renewable energy through biomass as part of Sappi Europe´s roadmap to reduce the use of coal. The modernisation od the power plant boiler enabled their shift to a combined approach of biomass and natural gas. Key objectives of Sappi’s decarbonisation roadmap For the near term, Sappi’s decarbonisation roadmap…