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Recyclability: Page 6
Sustainability
HPRC Releases Medical Waste Recycling Case Study
Healthcare Plastics Recycling Council
The study details why the University Medical Center Utrecht serves as a best practice example for hospital waste management and shares the knowledge the healthcare network has gained.
July 27, 2023
Sustainability
Blister Package Recyclability Meets Machinability
Amcor and MHI partnered on trials to determine that a novel recycle-ready blister package could be produced in large capacities and at high speeds.
February 6, 2023
Sustainability
Amcor System Receives Association of Plastics Recyclers Recognition
Amcor Flexibles North America
The Amcor AmSky™ recyclable blister packaging system has earned APR Critical Guidance Recognition for the flexible PE film recycling stream.
January 5, 2023
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Refrigerant Gel Packs in Recycle-Ready Film
At PACK EXPO 2022, Lifoam's widely established Propak gels have a new recyclable film package. Applications for the gel bags range from consumer food deliveries to pharmaceutical shipping—anywhere water-based gels are being used.
November 17, 2022
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Recycle-ready Monomaterial Sachets
Among a range of sustainable packaging options, Constantia Flexibles is featuring its Perpetua Alta stickpack at PACK EXPO International (Booth W-15031) in the Healthcare Packaging Pavilion.
October 24, 2022
Materials
Transparent, Mechanically Recyclable Mid-barrier Blister Package
Recyclable polyolefin blister packaging with barrier PP lidding is mechanical recyclability certified via third-party testing. Also: lower-weight reinforced coated paper for medical device applications.
October 23, 2022
Materials
Mondi Launches Recyclable Mono-material for Feminine Care Range
Mondi Group
Essity collaborated with Mondi and Dow to improve the carbon footprint of its global feminine care packaging.
September 27, 2022
Sustainability
Creating Virgin-Similar Recyclates from Extended Mechanical Recycling
Saperatec will present its delamination approach to composite packaging recycling this fall. A non-chemical, multi-layer delamination recycling plant is set to open in 2023.
July 20, 2022
Sustainability
New Nordic Sustainability Criteria Poised to Expand in Europe
Released in March 2022, the Common Nordic Criteria for more Sustainable Packaging in Healthcare were developed by stakeholders with the aim of reducing material waste, increasing recycling, and increasing the usage of recycled or renewable materials.
June 23, 2022
Medical Device/Packaging
Winpak Broadens Sustainability Offering
Winpak
Winpak has announced that PureCycle Technologies will be providing it with ultra-pure recycled polypropylene, further further expanding Winpak’s recyclable packaging solutions, now containing post-consumer recycled content.
March 17, 2022
Sustainability
HPRC Publishes Advanced Recycling Pilot Project Findings
Healthcare Plastics Recycling Council
The findings represent a significant step forward in understanding opportunities and challenges associated with recycling plastic materials commonly found in real-world healthcare settings.
February 10, 2022
Sustainability
Neopac Polyfoil MMB® Tube Approved by U.S. Association of Plastic Recyclers
Hoffmann Neopac AG
The company’s mono-material barrier tube, in versions both with and without thin film metallization, meets or exceeds both challenging test conditions and APR’s criteria for packages recycled in the HDPE bottle stream.
February 8, 2022
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