May 2021

5
May

Plastic IQ Targets Plastic Packaging Waste Reduction

Brands adopting the no-cost Plastic IQ digital planning tool from The Recycling Partnership and SystemIQ include Colgate-Palmolive, Kellogg’s, Mondelēz, Nestlé USA, Unilever, and Walmart. …

5
May

Colgate Partners with LiquiGlide on a Slick Toothpaste Pack

Colgate is one of three partners — which include industrial designer Yves Béhar and the Mibelle Group — working with LiquiGlide on packaging designs that help sticky or slow products flow, and eliminate waste. …

4
May

Dippin’ Dots’ Super-Cool Cup Promotes ‘Cruel Summer’

Reusable thermochromic PP cup for seasonal promo changes color at 66° F for the iconic ice cream, which is served at -40° F. …

3
May

Cats Versus Dogs: Who is Better for Recycling?

Turns out the type of pet you have can be an environmental indicator. Who knew? …

3
May

How to Successfully Navigate Environmental Regulations

There's a much greater chance of achieving market success if you do the recycled-content plastic homework in advance. …

3
May

Robots Help Dole Palletize Multiple Formats Simultaneously

The system helps address a surge in packaging automation to meet the pandemic-driven surge in at-home dining. …