Articles Tagged with ''recycling/recyclability''

With growing awareness of environmental issues and stringent regulations, manufacturers are increasing their focus on balancing performance and sustainability in tape formulations.

Original research in a new white paper from Avery Dennison explores how innovative pressure-sensitive labels help enable packaging circularity throughout the value chain.

Pregis reports that the new capacity expansion will support increasing demand for mono-material, recyclable packaging. 

Elkem ASA’s Silicones division has published research it the journal Science that outlines a process to recycle silicones.

BioBond Adhesives has executed a license agreement with the Purdue Innovates Office of Technology Commercialization at Purdue University to advance technologies with the potential to usher in a new era with biodegradable adhesives alternatives for packaging.

Adhesive tapes manufacturer tesa has been honored with the MMK Award of Excellence 2025 in the sustainable engineering category for its Debonding on Demand technology.

The innovative technology aims to address the pressing need for adhesives that can be easily removed for recycling and repair.

Adhesives are positioned as facilitators in circular automotive design, and for them to continue contributing to vehicle circularity, regulation needs to be technology-neutral and ambitious. 

For the third consecutive year, the Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR) has recognized Mactac^® for the recyclability of its pressure-sensitive label materials.

Product packaging is one of the many areas where consumer and brand-driven demands for more sustainable solutions are high.