Huntsman’s manufacturing facilities in Rotterdam and Wilton, United Kingdom, have achieved the International Sustainability & Carbon Certification (ISCC PLUS) for mass balance following audits by Bureau Veritas.

Arkema is launching a new integrated product range that combines the company’s technological expertise in the adhesives market, strengthened by the recent acquisition of Ashland performance adhesives, and acrylic value chain solutions.

The initiative brings together the entire plastics value chain to optimize plastic packaging recyclability and recycled plastic uptake while promoting the traceability of plastic waste and recycled plastic content in the European region.

The greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets of Sun Chemical and its parent company, DIC Corp., have been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).

APR certification means that plastics using label materials from Fedrigoni Self-Adhesives were subjected to the industrial recycling process.

Fedrigoni Group has launched Re-Play™, a product range of upcycled self-adhesive materials that are made from the upcycling of siliconized glassine liner materials.

HERMA is now offering label stock that is optimized to support the recycling of cardboard shipping boxes. Five of these self-adhesive materials have now been certified by PTS, the research and service institute of the German paper industry.

With the increase in interest in sustainable materials and manufacturing, there will be a significant opportunity for U.S. manufacturers that use common sense, good manufacturing practices. 

Materials manufacturer Covestro and SOL Kohlensäure GmbH & Co. KG have announced a framework agreement for a supply partnership for biogenic carbon dioxide (CO₂).

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.