PinnedcyclpacRaising the bar on packaging and recyclingThe scale and impact of plastic pollution has increasingly come to our attention over recent years as various groups highlight the…Oct 18, 2020Oct 18, 2020
cyclpacThe demand for recycled polymerChina’s ‘National Sword’ policy of January 2018 banned the import of most plastics and other materials headed for that nation’s recycling…Jan 11, 2022Jan 11, 2022
cyclpacTargets and applications for recycled content materialsRegulation aligned with NGO stakeholder commitments from the likes of CEFLEX in Europe and others will ultimately mandate the use of…Jan 5, 2022Jan 5, 2022
cyclpacSustainable objectives in packagingPackaging is only truly useful if it performs its primary duty without compromise, otherwise we are being wasteful before we have begun.Dec 14, 2021Dec 14, 2021
cyclpacMono-materials and the 2025 circular economyBy 2025 all plastic packaging will need to be recyclable, reusable or compostable. Regional and national commitments have made this the…Dec 5, 2021Dec 5, 2021
cyclpacWhat is Multi-layer Co-extrusion?Let’s consider how multi-layer packaging solutions provide a diverse range of options for packaging designers to build viable and…Nov 24, 2021Nov 24, 2021
cyclpacRecycled content in manufacturingNew packaging targets have been set for 2025. What does this mean for the industry and what we can do to meet such targets within a few…Oct 15, 2021Oct 15, 2021
cyclpacAdvanced plastics recyclingAdvanced plastics recycling, often referred to as chemical recycling, is one tool of many tools that address plastic waste, but it should…Sep 29, 2021Sep 29, 2021
cyclpacDesigning for the circular economyAs concern grows about the effects of packaging on the environment, the entire value chain must continue to work to overcome these…Sep 24, 2021Sep 24, 2021
cyclpacMelbourne Coffee wins at PIDA over Woolies and Coles.In 2020 we set out to create a 100% recyclable bag from a single source polymer group with a technical barrier to oxygen and moisture for…Jun 20, 2021Jun 20, 2021