ENVIRONMENT

How to save the world by using packaging intelligently. We often challenge the clichés and most common biases against and about packaging. This is a most important section for South Asian manufacturers and their packaging solutions.

Environment

December 12, 2009 | By Naresh Khanna

In India flexible packaging is not only larger in value terms than fibre-based packaging but its proponents also claim that it is growing faster than ... Read More >>

Environment and packaging page

November 24, 2009 | By Naresh Khanna

Generation of waste in the flexible packaging industry is a natural outcome of the production process at various stages such as start up, slitting, re... Read More >>

Swedish packaging looks for Indian partners

November 23, 2009 | By By PSA Desk

The ISA is an agency forlinking Swedish businesses with businesses around the world. Apartfrom the business entities there is a healthy dose of rese... Read More >>

Heidelberg champions environmental protection

November 21, 2009 | By the PSA Desk based on a press release

The communiqué states that the rise in global average temperature should be limited to a maximum of two degrees Celsius compared to pre-industrial lev... Read More >>

manroland heat recovery

November 21, 2009 | By the PSA Desk based on a press release

The heat recovered from running processes can be directly utilised somewhere else. Especially with the operation of press peripheral systems, the majo... Read More >>

First biodegradable packaging of the world

November 17, 2009 | By the PSA desk based on a press release

Using hybrid biodegradable inks, Ultimate Packaging has reverse-printed Natureflex and laminated the material using a unique biodegradable adhesive to... Read More >>

Ministry of Environment and Forests draft notification on plastics in packaging

November 07, 2009 | By Naresh Khanna

The Ministry of Environment and Forests issued a draft notification on rules for the manufacture, usage and waste management of plastics in packaging ... Read More >>

Tetra Pak inaugurates Chinese plant operating primarily on wind power

September 11, 2009 | By the PSA newsdesk based on a press release

In July 2009 Tetra Pak announced the inauguration of its new packaging material plant in Hohhot, in the Inner Mongolia region of Northern China which ... Read More >>

Bericap packaging innovations

May 21, 2009 | By the PSA Desk based on a press release

Bericap, a global packaging company with an Indian office in Pune, has recently come up with light weighting initiatives for sustainable edible oil pa... Read More >>

Greenwashing still rampant Seventh Deadly Sin identified

May 15, 2009 | By S Chidambar

Greenwashing, or wilfully misleading consumers with unjustified or unsubstantiated “green” claims or half-truths, is till a widespread practice accord... Read More >>

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