The updated packaging is expected to replace around 600 tons of virgin plastic annually.

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These initiatives highlight the ongoing efforts to innovate within packaging and recycling, helping industries to reduce their environmental impact and move closer to a sustainable, circular economy.

Cadbury's Sharing Bars Now Wrapped in 80% Recycled Plastic 

The company says the new site, Rolls Technology, is “more than just a production plant”. It says it represents a “bold investment” in the group’s capacity to deliver “faster, smarter, and more sustainable” flexible packaging solutions across key industries including food, e-commerce, and pharmaceuticals.

Amcor (NYSE: AMCR; ASX: AMC), a global leader in responsible packaging solutions, has announced that Maison Guerlain’s newly launched Aqua Allegoria hand creams feature packaging made with Amcor’s advanced CleanStream® premium post-consumer recycled (PCR) polymer.

Building on the success of its 2024 single-use plastic ban, Kashi Vishwanath Dham is taking a bold step towards a fully sustainable future. Starting August 10, immediately after the conclusion of the holy month of Shravan, the temple authorities will implement a total ban on all plastic items within the temple premises.

This includes commonly used plastic containers for offerings such as milk, garlands, and other packaging materials, which will no longer be permitted inside the sacred complex.

In a remarkable shift toward efficiency and safety, Smurfit WestRock’s Limerick plant has reported transformative results after replacing traditional wooden pallets with high-performance plastic pallets developed by C&T Matrix. Introduced in 2023, C&T’s BRC accredited plastic pallets were designed specifically for the packaging and converting industry and they are proving to be a game changer.