Companies Application Consumer Goods

AMPACET PFAS-free additive for blown film extrusion	20.03.2023
LEGO Toy maker reports impressive earnings / Tonnage processed jumps / Plans for two more plants	20.03.2023
MORRISONS Major UK supermarket to reclaim troublesome food packaging / Facility to close loop for recycling	17.03.2023
BURGER KING Fast-food giant starts deposit-return scheme in Germany / Partnership with Recup for reusable cups	16.03.2023
MCDONALD'S EU reuse targets to increase plastic packaging waste up to 300% – Kearny study / Fast food giant's official says regulation hurts economy, environment	13.03.2023
NETHERLANDS Grocery chains to eliminate free single-use plastic, paper bags for produce / Plans call for reusable options	10.03.2023
SAINSBURY'S UK retailer aims to save 450 t/y of plastic with switch to vacuum packaging	08.03.2023
UN PLASTICS WASTE TREATY First meeting on global rules reveals discord / 50-country bloc demands lower resin output, bans for some grades / Industry role in negotiations criticised / Next talks due in May	15.02.2023
APK German recycling firm secures investments from LyondellBasell, Lego owner Kirkbi / Expansion of recycling capacity for multilayer flexible packaging	13.02.2023
BERRY GLOBAL Tethered caps for Coca-Cola / Compliance with EU directive	02.02.2023
AVIENT Introduction of sustainable metal-filled materials	01.02.2023
SERTA SIMMONS Major US mattress maker files for bankruptcy protection / Move comes as company struggles with nearly USD 2 bn in debt	31.01.2023
DANONE Environmental groups sue food giant over global plastic pollution / Move follows reported warnings last year	18.01.2023
PEPSICO Pledge to double zero-waste packaging by 2030 / Agreement with NGO As You Sow	11.01.2023
FRANCE Court expands ban on plastics packaging for fruit, vegetables / Ruling said to impact French food competitiveness / Recyclability should play a role, business groups say	10.01.2023
LEGO Danish toymaker to build production campus / Opening set for 2025	14.12.2022
RÖHM Acquisition of Sabic's Functional Forms business / Supply contract for compounds supposedly concluded	13.12.2022
SIMBA DICKIE Limited use of recyclate in toy production / Inflation stops higher costs from being passed on to end customers	29.11.2022
PLASTICS AND ENVIRONMENT EMF says most firms to miss 2025 packaging targets / PCR use generally higher in 2021 / Virgin plastics consumption back to 2018 levels / Global progress report	16.11.2022
SUSTAINABLE PACKAGING Major sustainability transformations are difficult to achieve / Cconsumer goods companies often not on track – Bain report	16.11.2022
AVIENT Gravi-Tech PP grades to replace metal in cosmetic products	14.11.2022
COFFEE CAPSULES Market growth slowing / Trend follows pandemic boom – AMI report	31.10.2022
INDORAMA PET recycling plant opens in Philippines / Partnership with Coca-Cola unit / Investment of over EUR 39 mn	28.10.2022
ARTIFICIAL TURF Re-Match to construct recycling plant in France / TenCate Grass launches US reclaim programme	03.10.2022
NEWELL BRANDS Rubbermaid parent forecasts sales declines / Consumers holding back	28.09.2022

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