Recycling


Syensqo achieves breakthrough in mechanical recycling of PVDC multilayer food packaging

Syensqo have successfully demonstrated the open-loop recyclability of PVDC multilayer structures from food packaging within standard PE waste streams. (Photo: Syensqo, PR044)Syensqo, a leading global provider of advanced performance materials and chemical solutions, is pleased to announce the successful completion of an ambitious recycling initiative. The results of comprehensive trials have proven that multilayer food packaging structures with Ixan® polyvinylidene chloride (PVDC) can effectively be recycled into valuable feedstock for other applications within a standard polyethylene (PE) based waste stream. The trials have been conducted by CSI, an acknowledged provider of testing and certification services for controlled environments, part of IMQ group.

Mondi’s re/cycle SpoutedPouch replaces plastic tubs for paint

Mondi’s re/cycle SpoutedPouch replaces plastic tubs for paint. 
(Photo: Sherwin Williams, PR319)Mondi, a global leader in sustainable packaging and paper, collaborated with Sherwin-Williams, a global leader in paints and coatings, to introduce re/cycle SpoutedPouch as a refill option for its concentrated paint, sold on the UK market. Leveraging the expertise in its Halle/Steinfeld plant in Germany, Mondi introduced a wider spout for easier filling and pouring, while ensuring the mono-material pouch is designed to protect its contents.

Redefining paper strength: Mondi and Dobis innovate with lighter, paper shopping bags containing recycled fibres

Redefining paper strength: Mondi and Dobis innovate with lighter, paper shopping bags containing recycled fibres. (Photo: Mondi, PR314)Mondi, a global leader in sustainable packaging and paper, has collaborated with Dobis to increase efficiency in the production and reduce paper grammages of their paper shopping bags for the fashion, fast food and retail industries.

Mondi starts up new extrusion line at Štĕtí to meet the growing demand for sustainable packaging solutions

Mondi starts up new extrusion line at Štĕtí to meet the growing demand for sustainable packaging solutions. (Photo: Mondi, PR310)Mondi, a global leader in sustainable packaging and paper, has announced the start-up of its new extrusion line at Mondi Coating Štĕti (Czech Republic), marking another milestone in the Group’s commitment to support customers in their transition to sustainable solutions.

Mondi and Amazon team up to bag three prestigious sustainable packaging awards

Mondi and Amazon team up to bag three prestigious sustainable packaging awards. 
(Photo: Mondi, PR309)Mondi, a global leader in sustainable packaging and paper, and Amazon have won a total of three packaging awards from the industry forums 4evergreen and Sustainable Packaging Summit and during this year's ALL4PACK fair. These awards highlight the companies’ long-term partnership to design and bring to market innovative, paper-based packaging that is easier to pack and for customers to open and recycle.

Introducing Mondi’s IntegoBag - building towards a more sustainable construction industry

Introducing Mondi’s IntegoBag – building towards a more sustainable construction industry. 
(Photo: Mondi, PR307)Mondi, a global leader in sustainable packaging and paper, has launched an alternative to paper bags with a free film barrier layer used in the construction industry. The new IntegoBag simplifies recycling and is designed to transport building materials and ensure their shelf life through protective barrier coatings instead of a free film. Mondi’s FunctionalBarrier Paper provides the required moisture barrier to protect the content, significantly reducing PE content in its new solution.

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