PERSPECTIVE of NVC NETHERLANDS PACKAGING CENTRE on Draft IENW/BSK-2022/263822 by Ms. VLWA Heijnen MSc.
This PERSPECTIVE comprises three parts: Introduction of association NVC and its position on packaging and environment Analysis of packaging and environment over the period 2013-2022 Policy recommendations for the year 2023 and beyond Introduction of association NVC and its position on packaging and environment Every second, the world packs some 320,000 products – and the
NVC advice to minister: postpone decision on generally binding declaration of packaging collection and recycling levies in the Netherlands
In an official Perspective on a Draft Decision by Minister Ms Vivianne Heijnen MSc regarding the General Binding Declaration of future levies by the Dutch Packaging Waste Fund Foundation (Stichting Afvalfonds Verpakkingen), NVC argues that such a far reaching Decision should not be taken in the short term indicated. The NVC Perspective suggests that the
Incorporating renewable materials in packaging
Incorporating Renewable Materials is just one of the ten principles within the ‘Sustainable Packaging Design Guidelines’ that help companies and packaging technologists to design sustainable packaging that will meet the 2025 National Packaging Targets. So what are Renewable Materials? Well, they are materials made of natural resources, composed of a biomass from a living source
WPO in preparation to Interpack 2023
No other industry trade fair can compare when it comes to representing the global market in its entire variety and scope. Next year, Interpack (May 04-10 – Düsseldorf, Germany – www.interpack.com) will again offer the packaging and related process industry the biggest international overview of the market, thereby earning its motto “simply unique”. At the same
The plastics industry sent its message during K 2022: circular economy, digitalization, and climate protection will continue to be major themes.
The celebration of the 70th anniversary of K (www.k-online.com), the largest and most important plastics and rubber fair on the planet, could not be different: 3,037 exhibitors (from 60 countries), occupying 18 pavilions and being visited by 176 thousand people (from 157 countries) during the 8 days of the fair. As a tonic, innovation from
Pharmaceutical packaging: Safety is what counts
The demand for pharmaceutical products is increasing worldwide, with more and more medications being launched onto the market in ever shorter periods of time. Last year alone, turnover in the German pharmaceutical market – the largest in Europe and the fourth largest worldwide – was around 53.6 billion euros. According to Statista, the volume has
Mission accomplished for the new All4Pack Emballage Paris
ALL4PACK Emballage Paris, the pioneering international exhibition for all sustainable packaging and intralogistics solutions, brought the curtain down on its 2022 edition on 24 November. Following a 4-year interruption owing to the Covid crisis, the event displaying a new positioning took place in a convivial atmosphere, and demonstrated more acutely than ever its importance in
NEWS: JUST IN TIME SERVICE
For some of our products we offer a “Just in time” service keeping the items in stock for both small and large quantities. Depending on customer request there is the possibility of purchasing starting from a box up to the quantity required and available, considering that the quantity of each box changes depending on the
BOTTLE-TO-FIBRE AND BOTTLE-TO-BOTTLE:
Two Starlinger PET recycling lines for Indian recycling brand Go Rewise Ganesha Ecopet Private Limited, a subsidiary of Indian PET recycling pioneer Ganesha Ecosphere Ltd., has recently opened its new Warangal facility under the brand name Go Rewise where it produces rPET for filament yarns and fibres, as well as for food-grade packaging. The company
DELTA SERVICE AND THE EVOLUTION IN THE WORLD OF COSMETICS
Delta Service Automation is a leading company in the automatic labelling machines sector. Founded in 1991, the company used to focus on assistance but, over the years, it has specialised in the production of LABELING SYSTEMS. In 2001 the company was acquired by the Lena family; in 2006 it moved to a 1000 square metre