Tag: recycling

HERMA Announces Milestone Adhesive In Labelling

HERMA Announces Wash-Off Label Adhesive

HERMA's newly developed label adhesive 72Gpw offers approximately double the initial adhesion of standard wash-off adhesives with an equally high final adhesion and above...
Scodix Announces Completion Of Latest Recyclability Tests

Scodix Announces Completion Of Latest Recyclability Tests

The results of Scodix's recyclability test demonstrate that the company's embellishments can be repulped during the recycling process, allowing products enhanced with Scodix embellishments...
Kalideck Celebrates Mandela Day By Donating Recycling Bins

Kalideck Celebrates Mandela Day By Donating Recycling Bins

In honour of this week's Mandela Day, Kalideck partnered with Rays of Hope's Akanani Early Childhood Development (ECD) Centre. Kalideck donated recycling bins to teach...
UPM Raflatac Showcasing Solutions For Labelling A Smarter Future Beyond Fossils

UPM Raflatac Showcasing Solutions For Labelling A Smarter Future

UPM Raflatac will showcase Ocean Action labels made from ocean bound plastic waste, the new PureCycle wash-off paper label materials, the RAFNXT+ paper label products...
Packaging Made From Seaweed Is Worth A Closer Look

Packaging Made From Seaweed Is Worth A Closer Look

Laurel Brunner of the Verdigris Project writes that Notpla has developed an innovative biodegradeable and edible packaging material, based on brown seaweed. The material...
UPM Raflatac Expands Portfolio With New Paper Label Materials

UPM Raflatac Expands Portfolio With New Paper Label Materials

The recycling of plastic waste is a worldwide issue that calls for attention from every part of the recycling value chain. The EU’s Plastic...
The Packaging And Paper Industry Can Contribute To Building A More Sustainable Future

The Packaging And Paper Industry Can Contribute To Building A More Sustainable Future

Andrew King, Group CEO of Mondi, has called on the industry to play its part in creating a better future for the planet. In a...
Tetra Pak South Africa Partners With PETCO

Tetra Pak South Africa Partners With PETCO

The success of a circular economy requires collaboration beyond the traditional boundaries of business operators. In an increased effort to drive collection and recycling...
MCC, Extupert And Coca-Cola Bring Recyclable Shrink Sleeves To Local Market

MCC, Extrupet And Coca-Cola Bring Recyclable Shrink Sleeves To South African Market

Through a close cooperation of industry leaders, there is now a certified shrink sleeve solution available to the South African market. Shrink sleeve labels...
The Viability Of Watermarking For Waste Sorting

The Viability Of Watermarking For Waste Sorting

As digitally printed volumes grow and recycling technologies advance, a digital watermark could make a big difference to waste handling. It could for instance...