Packaging Europe

Packaging Europe’s digital magazine stands as the leading publication in the packaging sector across Europe, reaching audiences globally. With a readership of 120,000 executives from both packaging manufacturers and users, this bi-monthly magazine has established itself as the authoritative source for the latest happenings in the ever-evolving packaging landscape. Each issue provides updates on significant developments throughout Europe, covering everything from innovations and designs to mergers, purchasing trends, and regulatory changes. Additionally, Packaging Europe features comprehensive articles on various markets, equipment, and materials, alongside major interviews, previews of upcoming events, expert analysis, and insights from industry insiders, as well as profiles of some of the most innovative companies in the field.

International, Trade/B2B

English

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Global

#489726

United Kingdom

#120037

Business and Consumer Services/Textiles

#121

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HolyGrail from 2.0 to 2030

1 month ago | packagingeurope.com | Tim Sykes

The final industrial scale tests of HolyGrail 2.0, the groundbreaking collaboration to investigate the impact of digital watermarking in improving efficiency of recycling, are completed. While the final results are being processed, we look back on the progress made by the project and ask what comes next, as the advanced sorting platform embraces its decisive third stage: HolyGrail 2030. Joining Tim Sykes are three HolyGrail collaborators.
How to make your Christmas gift wrapping sustainable | Article | Packaging Europe

Dec 23, 2024 | packagingeurope.com

It’s that time of year again, when many of us are busy searching for the perfect Christmas gifts – and for the right material to wrap them in. Gift wrapping ties in with many of the wider challenges the packaging industry faces, particularly around recyclability, consumer behaviour and demand for ...
MIT and Mecalux to integrate self-learning AI into logistics | Article | Packaging Europe

Dec 3, 2024 | packagingeurope.com | Frances Butler

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology Center for Transportation & Logistics (MIT CTL) and intralogistics group Mecalux have begun a five-year collaborative project to accelerate the integration of self-learning artificial intelligence (AI) in logistics.
Is the iconic Pringles can still the biggest ‘recycling villain’?

Sep 23, 2024 | packagingeurope.com | Tim Sykes

This content was originally sent to Packaging Europe members in The Bulletin – a weekly newsletter with articles like this, as well as lots more original content. To receive a brand-new edition of The Bulletin every week, plus an exclusive range of reports, briefings and events, click here. All the way back in 2017, UK Recycling Association CEO Simon Ellin branded the old-school Pringles can the “number one recycling villain”.
All 27 EU member states have missed their recycling targets - what happens next?

Aug 5, 2024 | packagingeurope.com | Tim Sykes

The European Commission claims that all 27 EU countries have failed to achieve a number of collection and recycling targets, and is set to launch infringement procedures as a result. What does all of this mean in practice? Tim Sykes, Packaging Europe’s brand director, tells us more. This content was originally sent to Packaging Europe members in The Bulletin – a weekly newsletter with articles like this, as well as lots more original content.
Why are so many brand owners set to miss their packaging sustainability targets?

Jul 3, 2024 | packagingeurope.com | Tim Sykes

In recent weeks, Unilever, PepsiCo and Colgate-Palmolive have all announced that they will fail to meet longstanding packaging sustainability goals. What is behind this trend? Tim Sykes, Packaging Europe’s brand director, tells us more. This content was originally sent to Packaging Europe members in The Bulletin – a weekly newsletter with articles like this, as well as lots more original content.
Unilever’s packaging sustainability goals get a major reality check

May 8, 2024 | packagingeurope.com | Tim Sykes

Unilever – one of the world’s largest FMCG brands – recently made a number of major updates to its packaging sustainability objectives. Why has this move caused so much controversy, what does it actually mean in practice, and could it signal change across the rest of the packaging value chain? Tim Sykes, Packaging Europe’s brand director, tells us more.
Reuse and refill: focus on cosmetics

Feb 7, 2024 | packagingeurope.com | Frances Butler

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Exploring the role of packaging in beverage brands’ net zero strategies

Jan 31, 2024 | packagingeurope.com | Frances Butler

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Looking to the future: AI in production and logistics

Dec 15, 2023 | packagingeurope.com | Frances Butler

Advances in AI (Artificial Intelligence) have made headlines and sparked both excitement and concern - but what are its roles and applications in the packaging industry? Frances Butler reports. AI (Artificial Intelligence) is currently being applied in the packaging industry in ways including predictive maintenance; packaging design (such as creating multiple variations of each design); and preventing downtime for machinery.