Sustainability

How we commercialized polyethylene bags with up to 30% post-consumer recycled content — without compromising food-contact compliance or line performance. Incorporating post-consumer recycled (PCR) content into food packaging is one of the most credible ways for brands to advance circular-economy commitments. But doing it in bakery packaging — where food-contact compliance, seal integrity and high-speed … Read more

Using less material is one of the most immediate ways to cut packaging footprint — if the film still performs on the line. Downgauging — making films thinner — reduces material usage, cost and carbon footprint. The challenge is keeping strength, seal integrity and machinability intact. Engineered, not just thinner Through coextrusion and resin selection, … Read more

Traceability is what turns ‘recycled content’ into a credible, defensible claim. Here’s how certification underpins it. As brands commit to recycled content, the question shifts from ‘can you add it’ to ‘can you prove it.’ ISCC Plus and SCS Global Services provide that chain of custody. From resin to claim Certified mass-balance accounting traces recycled … Read more