Read how Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) GB has completed the roll out of its attached cap plastic bottles with production now underway at its manufacturing site in Morpeth, Northumberland, making it the final site to make the switch. #followomron
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Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) GB has successfully completed the #transition to #producing #plasticbottles with attached caps at all its #manufacturing sites in Great Britain. The attached cap design includes a tether connecting the cap to the bottle, simplifying the #recycling process by ensuring both components are #recycled together. This initiative began two years ago and included a £7.5 million #investment to update #productionlines across CCEP’s five GB sites. This change supports broader #sustainability efforts by CCEP, including increasing the use of 100% recycled PET (rPET) in 500ml bottles and replacing plastic shrink wrap with sustainable cardboard for multi-pack cans. These initiatives are part of CCEP’s commitment to a circular economy and its This is Forward #sustainabilitystrategy, which aims to #reducewaste and #promoterecycling. The attached cap initiative is a significant step in marking CCEP as a leader in innovative, #sustainablepackaging solutions. Morgan Ryder have been at the forefront of recruitment to the packaging industry for over 2 decades, our enviable client list includes all market leaders in the industry across the UK & Europe. If you are a #packagingmanufacturer and you are looking to #recruit skilled people to support your #sustainabledevelopment, contact one of our experienced team on 0151 480 2300 or email [email protected]. Credit: https://lnkd.in/eGfmWT5s https://lnkd.in/e8Asd77p
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A paper bottle? On one hand, it sounds odd but on the other, why did it take so long? "Diageo has launched a trial for a paper-based bottle for Baileys Irish Cream Liqueur; while a Johnnie Walker paper-based bottle is also in development." The bottle is made from a "Dry Molded Fiber" that is 90% paper with a foil seal and plastic liner. The bottle, which can be disposed of in standard recycling programs without removing the plastic liner, was designed with PulPac and PA Consulting. They are also looking at the technology for pharmaceutical blister packs. #CSCCSCM #packaging #paper #sustainability #environment #manufacturing #beverageindustry #spirits #retail #grocery #foodandbeverage #supplychain #logistics
Diageo debuts paper-based bottle for Baileys
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https://lnkd.in/ec7d9dqP "Ireland launched its Deposit Return Scheme with the help of Sensoneo" This is great news, because it is a great step in the right direction...Congratulations and much success... Now we must continue building an industrial-level plastic recycling system that works. A system where the quality and the price of the recovered/recycled plastics matters as much as the volume that can be recovered. Perhaps these types of initiatives have taken a long time to come to fruition, due to our bad habit of going around in circles that lead nowhere (whose only merit is that they only increase the entropy of the system). In fact, DRS are the only way to get closer to the objectives and commitments that the industry has made. In passing, those who are dedicated to launching regulations and laws on the subject should understand much better the problem they are trying to legislate about; and at the same time stop signing commitments and obligations that violate very basic things in science, engineering and economics. Now we must, as the next stage, focus on being able to recycle well: That is, being able to reprocess post-consumer plastics with the quality and in the volume that corresponds to the objectives that we ourselves are committing to. Along with the above, and without any excuse, we must also ensure that recycled plastics are competitive in sales prices to final consumers and in quality, with respect to virgin plastics. And in that same process, we must also be able to guarantee a number of recycling cycles that is at least as good as the number of recycling cycles for paper and cardboard; or with losses similar to those in the recycling cycles of aluminum alloy cans. DRS are essential for all of the above; But in no case do the DRS guarantee being able to meet the goals of replacing virgin plastics with recycled post-consumer plastics. The latter has not yet been achieved, and with the available technologies it seems very difficult to achieve. A condition to achieve the objectives for 2025 and 2030 is undoubtedly having good quality plastic garbage; that is unquestionable. That is the greatest achievement of DRS systems (and this is not just a problem of cleaning and contamination of waste). However, the purity of our plastic waste is in no way a sufficient condition to achieve the goals we now have. Indeed, we still have a lot to learn (invent) about reprocessing plastics without destroying them in the process. We still need to be able to escape the trap of downcycling, and for that we need a lot of financing - putting the money in the right places - and above all we need a lot of new and better ideas about the rheology and processing technologies of post-consumer plastics... Along the way we must re-understand and reimagine much of the macromolecular physics and chemistry that brought us here... Are we ready for all that? Hopefully so... It should be time to start listening to the experts...
WMW | Ireland launched its Deposit Return Scheme with the help of Sensoneo
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👏 PPWR - Provisional agreement 👏 We are one step closer to finalizing the new packaging regulation in the EU. Key agreements are centered around reduction collection/recycling and reuse: ✅ Restrictions of PFAS ✅ Minimum required content in plastic packaging ✅ Set-up of a widespread DRS system to improve the collection of single-use plastic bottles and beverage cans ✅ Binding re-use targets and refill obligations for various packaging types by 2030 ✅ Restriction of certain packaging formats primiarily in the HoReCa sector and restrictions for single-use plastic packaging ✅ Obligation for take-away businesses to accept customers bringing their own containers ✅ Quota of reuse packaging formats for takeaway businesses This deal, pending formal adoption, represents a significant step forward. If you want to take action - just book a call and get to know our global regulatory insights, so you see how we help global brands become policy-ready. 👉Book a call: https://lnkd.in/ejuKJTQe #PPWR #sustainabiltiy #regualation
Packaging: Council and Parliament strike a deal to make packaging more sustainable and reduce packaging waste in the EU
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IK Industrievereinigung Kunststoffverpackungen e. V. argues that ‘material-discriminatory’ measures remain in the provisional Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation, and it is feared that resultant loopholes will exacerbate trade conflicts and adverse environmental effects To get access to exclusive premium content, become a Packaging Europe member: https://lnkd.in/em_Jz4_Q Follow our hashtag to stay up to date with the latest packaging news: #PackagingEurope
Plastics manufacturers oppose ‘discriminatory’ recyclate, paper and board rules in PPWR
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EcoBlue Ltd. Managing Director, Pranay Jain, 𝐥𝐞𝐝 𝐚 𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐞𝐥 𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐢𝐫𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐫 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐬 𝐀𝐬𝐢𝐚 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐡𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐲 𝐭𝐡𝐞 Centre for Management Technology on 𝐒𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟐𝟓, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 𝐢𝐧 𝐒𝐞𝐨𝐮𝐥. The round table discussion focused on the urgent need to establish regional harmonization of plastic recycling standards and regulations. As Asia rapidly advances in recycling capabilities, differing national standards pose a challenge. A unified platform is crucial for sharing best practices in EPR design and waste management, fostering collaboration across the region. #EcoBlue #CMTcircularplastics #recyclingmatters #recycledplastics #sustainability
3rd Circular Plastics Asia 24-26 Sep 2024 - RYSE, Autograph Collection, Seoul Round Table Discussion - Establishing a regional harmonisation of plastic recycling standards and regulations Led by Mr. Pranay Jain, Managing Director, EcoBlue Ltd. Panelists: Mr. Curt Cozart, Chief Operating Officer, Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR) Ms. Emmeline Hambali, Group Managing Director - Shared Services, Dynapack Asia Mr. Marc Cox, Director for Stakeholder Relations, Coca-Cola Beverages Philippines #CMTcircularplastics
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Pranay Jain recently lead a panel discussion on the topic of establishing and harmonizing standards and regulations in plastic recycling in the region at the Centre for Management Technology Circular Plastics Asia conference. Asia is fast emerging as a heavy weight in terms of recycling capabilities. However, each country in the region has different standards and regulations. There is a need for a common platform or association wherein we can share and learn best practices in EPR design and waste management. #sustainability #epr #recycling
3rd Circular Plastics Asia 24-26 Sep 2024 - RYSE, Autograph Collection, Seoul Round Table Discussion - Establishing a regional harmonisation of plastic recycling standards and regulations Led by Mr. Pranay Jain, Managing Director, EcoBlue Ltd. Panelists: Mr. Curt Cozart, Chief Operating Officer, Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR) Ms. Emmeline Hambali, Group Managing Director - Shared Services, Dynapack Asia Mr. Marc Cox, Director for Stakeholder Relations, Coca-Cola Beverages Philippines #CMTcircularplastics
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Getting up to speed with grouping solutions replacing plastics! One more example (Westrock & Coca-Cola) to replace plastic rings in multipacks for bottles, with recyclable paperboard carriers. New equipment will replace more than 100 KTn of plastic by recyclable paperboard. This example is aligned with the initiative started already by Pepsico to eliminate plastic rings in several of their brands across US and Canada, replacing them by paper-based alternatives; and initiative of Coca-Cola in Austria that piloted a carboard and paper alternative to plastic shrink film. https://lnkd.in/dvPNNn2a Mondi is also claming that its paper-based alternative to plastic shrink wrap for bottle bundle packs, reduces carbon footprint by 43% compared to LDPE solution. Hug&Hold : Paper packaging solution designed and developped to wrap and transport PET bottles, by replacing plastick shrink wrap. https://lnkd.in/dX6J7dKd What do you think about these type of solutions? #sustainablepackaging #sustainability
WestRock helps Coca-Cola replace plastic multipack rings with paperboard
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PPWR & Green Deal: Did you know that from 2025, all deposit containers in reverse vending machines in Austria will (have to) be plated in the one-way deposit system? With my collection machines, it will also be possible to plate deposit containers at all small take-back points as soon as clear and forgery-proof recording is possible using a serialised 2D barcode on the deposit containers. It is also possible to use my collection machines in supermarkets as stand-by collection aids for invalid deposit containers to save space. The savings potential, especially when transporting the flattened deposit containers to the sorting systems, can be up to 70 %. The flattening of lightweight packaging will be state of the art from 2023 - see EP patent and US patent - https://lnkd.in/grjHnwgH https://lnkd.in/dDC3Geip and soon my collection machines will also be produced in Slovakia! See them too: https://lnkd.in/dgip5wSS
In late January, The Coca-Cola Company announced a new trial to remove the labels from its Sprite and Sprite Zero bottles in a bid to cut down on material use and remove the need to separate different packaging components during the recycling process. To get an overview of the project and learn more about Coca-Cola’s objectives and views on the potential pitfalls, we spoke with Dusan Stojankic, VP Franchise Operations, GB&I at Coca-Cola Great Britain To get access to unmissable exclusive content and enhanced personalisation options, become a Packaging Europe subscriber (for free): https://lnkd.in/e3xexKss Follow our hashtag to stay up to date with the latest packaging news: #PackagingEurope
Why is Coca-Cola removing the labels on its Sprite bottles?
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#Diageo has launched the first-ever 70cl paper-based bottle for #JohnnieWalker in an exciting on-trade trial! This marks a monumental step in the drive towards eco-friendly packaging and sustainable practices within the spirits industry. As environmental awareness continues to grow, brands like Diageo are leading the charge in reducing plastic waste by embracing innovative solutions like paper bottles. This shift not only benefits the planet but also sets a new standard for others to follow. 🌱 Here are the key players leading the charge in the #PaperBottlesMarket: Diageo, Paper Water Bottle, Elopak, Frugalpac, Stora Enso, BioPak, 3Epack NA, Inc., Tetra Pak, BillerudKorsnäs, Paboco - the paper bottle company 🔍 Curious about the future of sustainable packaging and the potential of paper bottles? Read our comprehensive market report here✅: https://lnkd.in/dhH8g8TU Together, we can raise a glass to sustainability and innovation! #Sustainability #EcoFriendlyPackaging #EcologicBrands #FactMR #PackagingInnovation
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