The environmental impact of production, use, and disposal of increasing quantities of packaging waste has highlighted the need for more efficient collection and sorting systems. Whilst recycling is often used to describe the whole process of re-introducing materials into the production cycle, if we want to...
Packaging in all its forms and multiple functions is an essential component of our daily lives and has become increasingly central in the drive for a more circular and sustainable economy. We have already explored the extensive potential for recycling fibre-based packaging, but what about...
From the air we breathe to the food we eat and the packaging it comes in, humans depend on forests. Forests are the life and lungs of our planet and house over 80% of the world’s land-based plants and animal species. With a growing global population and increasing consumption, sustainable forest...
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Packaging is key to safe and convenient product delivery to businesses and people across the globe. Today, we need more efficient packaging that is designed with circularity in mind to build a more sustainable future. Fibre-based packaging is a key enabler of circular and green growth. It...
On 30 November 2021, from 14.00 to 16.35 CET, 4evergreen will be hosting our virtual event: "A Circular Future for Packaging: perfecting fibre-based circularity together” to provide an update on our progress towards increasing the circularity of fibre-based packaging. After a busy year of activities, the virtual 4evergreen...
[vc_row][vc_column width="1/1"][vc_column_text]4evergreen held its online launch event on 25 November. It was the opportunity to showcase the alliance's vision to contribute to a climate-neutral and sustainable society by perfecting the circularity of fibre-based packaging. Close to 700 participants registered for the event! Industry representatives, policymakers,...
Cepi's annual two-day event is the premier meeting place for the paper industry and European policymakers. Hosted on 25 November, the event focused on the European paper industry's significant contribution to the European Green Deal. The Paper & Beyond event brought together pulp and paper producers,...
Packaging has a vital part to play in the safe delivery of food to consumers. Food safety certification can guarantee safe production methods and minimise risk throughout the production chain. With people choosing to eat at home more often, it is important that groceries and takeaway...
Cutting confusion over recycling Sustainable packaging leader DS Smith is launching its brand-new Circular Design Principles, as it reveals new research that shows there is a desperate need for consistent design to help cut through the confusion in the recycling of packaging. The Principles have been developed...
Introducing the best practice trial for reusable coffee cups during COVID-19 and the launch of Circular Design Principles to drive sustainability in packaging....