From paper and cardboard to plastic and plant-based alternatives, packaging materials vary widely in their impact on the ...

Like many other major plastics applications, plastics use in flexible packaging has come under deep scrutiny in recent years as sustainability concerns rise and spread globally. Paper is often ...

INTRODUCTION Primary packaging, such as vials, syringes, and cartridges, and their affiliated closures, play a vital role in ensuring the stability, and sterility, and thereby, the overall quality ...

Thus, standardising which mono-material to use for a certain type of packaging—especially those with low functionality such as single-use packaging—may be the key to ensure a truly circular economy.

Samsung is switching out plastic components in the packaging of its products for paper and other environmentally friendly materials. The company has set a goal of using 500,000 tons of recycled ...

Being traditionally made from multi-layered packaging materials – notably aluminium sandwiched between layers of plastic – impacts its recyclability. According to the On-Pack Recycling Label (OPRL), ...

"Great move in protecting our environment." State set to enforce ban on long-lasting packaging material used by millions: 'It's about time' first appeared on The Cool Down.

Zou, Yong & Gan, Chong Leong & Chung, Min-Hua & Takiar, Hem. (2021). A review of interconnect materials used in emerging memory device packaging: first- and second-level interconnect materials.