New research from Aquapak shows that 76% say the fashion/retail industry is not doing enough to reduce plastic packaging and 67% want to see a greater use of paper-based packaging.

State and local governments around the world have begun instituting bans and restrictions on straws and other single-use plastics, but consumers too have an important role to play by refusing to use plastic straws while their go-to brands make the transition to new alternatives.

The company has a new facility in Germany, along with new virtual collaboration portal.

The Republic Services Polymer Center represents the first time a U.S. company will manage the plastics stream through an integrated process from curbside collection of recycled material to production and delivery of high-quality recycled content for consumer packaging.  

New sustainable packaging initiative will seek to replace unnecessary plastic from the food and beverage and packaging supply chains. 

Microgel supplement provides more than 15 capsules worth of ingredients in one gel pack.

Fishbone is a can carrier system that replaces plastic ring handles and uses less material than full overwrap paperboard cartons.

A new Smithers study predicts a slight drop in usage between 2020 and 2025.

In 2019 there was a strong, quite single-minded push against plastics in general from several places in activism and the media. The question I have to ask is: Can you imagine a hospital without the ability to have sterile single-use equipment right now?