sustainable packaging solutions

28 Apr 2026

Propak Cape 2026: Driving packaging innovation and sustainability

Propak Cape 2026, the premier packaging and processing trade exhibition, returns to Cape Town from 27–29 October 2026.  With over 200 exhibitors and a focus on sustainability, this event is set to showcase cutting-edge packaging solutions, machinery, and industry insights. Join us at the CTICC to explore the future of packaging innovation. Event overview Propak...

04 Jun 2024

Sustainable packaging: Lower footprint labels

UPM Raflatac launches a new “Carbon Action Plastic Labels” portfolio to help brands reduce their packaging footprint. According to the UN, today only 15% of the Sustainable Development Goal targets are on track. In September 2023, UPM joined the UN Global Compact Forward Faster initiative to accelerate this pace. To demonstrate its commitment to the...

01 Mar 2024

Unlock Sustainable Packaging at Anuga FoodTec 2024 with Poly-clip System

Small clip, maximum impact: at Anuga FoodTec 2024 from March 19 to 22 in Cologne, Germany, Poly-clip System will present secure and material-saving packaging solutions for a wide variety of foods. The world leader for clipping machines and provider of complete clipping closure solutions will showcase the company’s broad range of products at the trade...

15 May 2023

 Taking paper packaging forward

 Henkel and UPM Specialty Papers present recyclable, grease-resistant paper solution  As brands seek more sustainable packaging options, new coating technologies for fibre-based packaging are unlocking the full potential of paper. At Interpack 2023, Henkel and UPM Specialty Papers presented two recyclable paper solutions created through a joint development between the two companies that push the...