Articles Tagged with ''adhesive in packaging''

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Bio-Based Adhesives Market Expected to Grow

August 23, 2023

The growing demand from the packaging industry for lightweight, sustainable, and inventive packaging options is anticipated to boost the bio-based adhesives market.

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TESA: Splicing Tape

June 21, 2023

Self-adhesive products from tesa tape provide reliable, repulpable splicing tape for paper production.

Dow packaging adhesives receive RecyClass approval

Dow Packaging Adhesives Receive Mechanical Recycling Approval in Europe

December 7, 2022

Two Dow adhesive systems commonly used for a broad range of polyethylene (PE) film packaging applications have been approved as compatible for mechanical recycling following a scientific evaluation by RecyClass.

Closed-Loop Model Enables Recycling of PET-Based Multilayer Packaging

This article presents a best-practice example of a closed recycling loop for PET-based multilayer. Four partners have collaborated on a new recycling approach.

September 21, 2022

A strategic partnership of four technology companies has resulted in a closed-loop recycling model that is sparking new discussions around the role PET-based multilayer will play in tomorrow’s packaging industry.

Strategies for Green Bonding

How can we make adhesives and bonding processes more sustainable?

Gerhard Haas

January 31, 2022

Sustainable bonding requires combining the highest possible certified bio-based raw material content in the adhesives, low maintenance and energy requirements in the bonding process, high compatibility of the adhesives with existing application systems, and, especially in the packaging industry, high compatibility in terms of downstream paper recycling. All of this must be achieved at competitive prices.

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