New report identifies which technologies are likely to be best used moving forward, as sustainability in plastic packaging continues to be a hot-button issue with brands and environmentalists.

Heinz’s new recyclable monomaterial ketchup cap is good news, right? In a dramatic turn of phrase, the Bard of Boulder waxes poetic about what is a well-intentioned misfire.

Additive package from Baerlocher enhances the inconsistent quality of PCR content, opening up avenues in extrusion blow molding applications.

Actions speak louder than words. So let’s look at recent sustainable packaging developments.

Made of polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA), the industrially compostable Cove bottle will be sold in Erewhon stores in Los Angeles starting December 1.

When the new neighborhood recycling program is operating at scale, it’s expected to divert 132,277 tons of plastic film from landfills annually.

CEFLEX's ValueFlex model, Dissolv-able pouches, US Forest Service to develop cellulosic films from public forests, sustainable films market (shown) Bobst Global's OneBarrier packaging, new recycled polymer from INEOS.