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Entries for tag: compostable
Biodegradable for organic dog biscuits
Innovia Films’ biodegradable and compostable flexible material, NatureFlex™ has been chosen as part of the packaging for a new range of all natural, organic dog biscuits produced in the USA.
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Biodegradable film for flour
Multi award-winning artisan organic flour producer, Bacheldre Watermill, has chosen Innovia Film’s biodegradable and compostable material, NatureFlex™, to add the finishing touch to its stylish flour packaging.
Read ArticleCompostable sleeve introduced
In the wake of recycling, highlighted in 2007 by the launch of the Petsleeve® solution to recycle PET packaging and recognised by recycling bodies, today the group rolls out a fully biodegradable and compostable packaging solution: the Biosleeve® made from PLA.
Read ArticleChallenging domestic waste management
Bollore has developed a new oxo-biodegradable shrink film and is now in a position to realistically face the challenge of domestic packaging waste management.
Read ArticleLabels become compostable
Berkshire Labels has become the first company to offer a fully biodegradable and compostable self adhesive label range that conforms to EN13432 in its own right.
Read ArticleCompostable flexible film to launch
At Bioplastics in Packaging - Interpack 2008, Innovia Films will be launching a new grade of NatureFlex™ film, NVR. NatureFlex™ is one of the market leading biodegradable and compostable flexible films for packaging and labels.
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The latest developments in Sleever technology at Interpack 2008
Sleever International, the world-leading specialist in sleeve decorative solutions, will present at Interpack 2008, the latest developments in Sleever® technology.
Read ArticleCertification of compostability
From 24.-31. April 2008 DIN CERTCO will take part in the "Interpack" trade fair and the "Bioplastics in Packaging" group exhibition in Düsseldorf, Germany.
Read ArticleCo extruded films can be completely biodegradable
Novamont, the leading Italian company in the bioplastics sector, is taking part in the Interpack 2008 event (Bioplastics in Packaging Area, Hall 7a, stand E05) and presenting its ground-breaking packaging solutions, particularly those using co-extruded films which combine various grades of Mater-Bi®, the completely biodegradable and naturally compostable bioplastic.
Read ArticleInnovia Films to showcase range of green materials
Innovia Films will be showcasing its full range of NatureFlex™, one of the market leading biodegradable and compostable flexible packaging materials, at Bioplastics in Packaging – Interpack 2008.
Read ArticleNew range of biostarch bags to be launched at Easy Fairs
Dempson Crooke, one of the UK’s largest suppliers of printed carrier bags and merchandising packaging materials, will be launching a range of Biostarch® compostable bags for the grocery and retail sectors at the Easyfairs EcoPack Exhibition at the NEC, Birmingham from 12-13 March, on stand no 338.
Read ArticleCereplast extends biodegradable range
Cereplast, Inc. (OTCBB: CERP), manufacturer of proprietary, bio-based, sustainable plastics, extended the range of applications for biodegradable, compostable plastic with the introduction of the first-ever freeze-tolerant resin, CP-INJ-13. The newest addition to the Cereplast CompostablesTM resin family retains structural rigidity in freezing temperatures, ideal for frozen food applications, such as ice cream containers, and all applications requiring resistance to low temperature and/or high flexibility.Cereplast, Inc. (OTCBB: CERP), manufacturer of proprietary, bio-based, sustainable plastics, extended the range of applications for biodegradable, compostable plastic with the introduction of the first-ever freeze-tolerant resin, CP-INJ-13. The newest addition to the Cereplast CompostablesTM resin family retains structural rigidity in freezing temperatures, ideal for frozen food applications, such as ice cream containers, and all applications requiring resistance to low temperature and/or high flexibility.
Read ArticleBiostarch range launched
Dempson Crooke, one of the UK’s largest paper bag manufacturers, has launched a range of Biostarch® compostable carrier bags and fruit and vegetable bags to the UK grocery and retail sectors.
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Big retailers are making efforts to cut packaging
If you want to accumulate less waste packaging, the single most important step is to shop less at supermarkets. Though the big retailers are making commendable efforts to cut down on packaging, there’s still too much of it. An 80g pack of organic Portobello mushrooms bought recently (not by me!) at a national chain came in a clingfilmed plastic tray weighing 20g – one quarter the weight of the contents.
Read ArticleCompostable bubble wrap introduced
Following on from the launch of its degradable bubble-wrap earlier this year PH Flexible Packaging has expanded its eco-friendly range with the introduction of ‘Compost-a-Bubble’, a compostable bubble-wrap product. Produced using compostable film from BPI, Compost-a-Bubble meets EN13432, the European composting standard which is used as a reference point for public authorities, industrial composting operators and consumers.
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Environmental sleeves
Decorative Sleeves has become the first European shrink sleeve manufacturer to include a film made from renewable resources among its range of products.
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