Material: Other Metals

Ad/Vantage MFSpringPack Plus

Secondary Packaging wrap – The Ad/Vantage MF SpringPack Plus from Mondi is a high-performance kraft paper designed for various packaging applications, particularly in the food and beverage sectors. This paper grade is characterized by its high tensile strength and excellent stiffness, making it suitable for high-speed converting machines. It is primarily used for applications such as bundling PET[...]

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ecoTOTE

Reusable Spirits Dispensers – ecoSPIRITS offers a packaging and distribution model for premium spirits and wine, aiming to significantly reduce single-use glass waste. Through its closed-loop system, ecoSPIRITS allows products to be distributed in refillable containers, which are then cleaned, refilled, and reused—reducing glass and cardboard packaging. The technology enables bars, restaurants, and retailers to serve beverages directly[...]

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Anita Reusable Stainless Steel Cans

Smart Reusable Stainless Steel Packaging – Nestlé France partnered with Le Fourgon to launch a reusable packaging initiative for KitKat and Lion products. This program utilizes Circolution’s stainless steel containers, designed to be returned, cleaned, and refilled, reducing packaging waste and promoting a circular economy model. A refundable €2 deposit per container encourages consumer participation in this model, prioritizing reuse[...]

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Plant-Based Aluminum Dye

Dye From Plants – Designers and founders Odin Visser and Charles Gateau of Dutch design studio Loop Loop has developed a method to color aluminum using plant-based pigments instead of traditional petroleum-based dyes. They have created four bio-based pigments that can be applied to aluminum through anodizing. Four dyes have been developed so far: a warm purple derived[...]

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Ebb & Flow Keg

Wine Kegs For A Sustainable Wine Culture – A modern wine catering company for festivals, trade fairs, company parties, and events. Rethinking how wine is packaged, Ebb & Flow Keg offers an alternative to the common single use bottles. The common wine bottle packaging can account for over 50% of a wine’s CO2 balance. Ebb & Flow Keg’s reusable stainless steel barrels[...]

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Loop

Deposit Packaging For Mass Produced Goods – As part of a project called Loop, Procter & Gamble, Unilever, Nestlé, PepsiCo, Danone, Mars Petcare, Mondelēz International and other consumer goods giants are working together with the startup TerraCycle on a solution to reduce waste. 300 items – from Tide detergent to Pantene shampoo and Häagen-Dazs ice cream – are currently already available[...]

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ACTEGA

Material Savings With Thinner Crown Corks – ACTEGA DS GmbH, based in Bremen, belongs to ALTANA AG and primarily produces seals for food and beverage packaging – from jam jars to beer bottles. ACTEGA’s innovative sealants enable thinner crown caps. A hermetic closure keeps the carbon dioxide in check. The starting point for this was discussions with closure manufacturers, bottlers, and[...]

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Choose

Water Bottle From Paper – CHOOSE is a bottle made of paper. It consists of a paper cover with a waterproof, plant-based, PET-free layer. The materials used degrade in a year rather than the hundreds of years it takes a plastic bottle. The paper is made from recycled newsprint, and the labels are printed with organic ink. The metal[...]

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