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Two labourers die as old agricultural well collapses in Peddapalli
3+ hour, 10+ min ago (153+ words) Two labourers died and another sustained injuries after an old agricultural well collapsed at Jayyaram village in Palakurthy mandal of Peddapalli district on Tuesday. The victims were preparing cement rings inside the well when the incident occurred. Police launched a…...
Open Call: Coordinated Topic on EV Battery Recycling under Horizon Europe
4+ hour, 6+ min ago (618+ words) This Horizon Europe initiative aims to strengthen cooperation between the European Union and India in developing sustainable battery recycling solutions for electric vehicles. The programme supports the development of advanced technologies that improve recycling efficiency, reduce environmental impacts, and enhance…...
Where flexible plastic recycling technologies are going " and what they still need
4+ hour, 7+ min ago (644+ words) The European Commission's recent publication of the first list of notified novel technologies, each assigned a Novel Technology Number (NTN), marks a regulatory turning point and a shift toward recognizing innovation at scale. Certainly, it represents a fundamental transition from…...
Plastic waste, reverse logistics, and Bangladesh's textile opportunity
9+ hour, 5+ min ago (414+ words) The writer says: "The world is gradually moving towards textile systems where waste becomes raw material. Countries that learn to recover value from waste will shape the future of the global textile trade. Bangladesh still has time to become one…...
Food Processors Tackle Sustainability Through Packaging, Efficiency Initiatives But Challenges Remain | Food Engineering
10+ hour, 42+ min ago (979+ words) Boomers and Gen X consumers have soured on sustainability, according to recent research from Hartman. The firm's report, "Sustainability 2025: Do Consumers Care? ," reveals older consumers are less likely to consider environmental and social issues when purchasing food and beverages. However,…...
Steel stakes its claim in circular packaging future
10+ hour, 52+ min ago (951+ words) Released by Steel for Packaging Europe, the report " Steel Ahead: Packaging for a circular future " argues that steel packaging is already aligned with the European Union's Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR), while also outlining the policy, infrastructure and consumer…...
EPR Policy Guidelines for the Fresh Produce Supply Chain | IFPA
11+ hour, 26+ min ago (256+ words) AI Data for the Produce Industry Public Policy Issues & Initiatives Press Releases and other news related to International Fresh Produce Association Policies that significantly increase the cost of this protective packaging or restrict its use run the risk of reducing…...
Recycle-ready dip cup packaging available from Amcor
10+ hour, 51+ min ago (362+ words) Amcor has announced the commercial availability of PP Revolution, a portfolio of polypropylene (PP) recycle-ready dip cup arrays and lidding solutions for condiments, dressings and sauces for foodservice applications. The platform is designed to help brands transition from traditional polystyrene…...
Innovative solutions with fiber-based packaging
13+ hour, 22+ min ago (205+ words) Fiber Wise trays by Hartmann Packaging are yet another promising concept to bridge the demand for alternatives to plastic trays and a modern innovative product treatment like microwave pasteurization solutions. Compatible with existing high-speed denesting and tray-sealing equipment, Fiber Wise…...
LG H&H Develops Large-Capacity Eco-Friendly Packaging with Enhanced Recyclability
10+ hour, 44+ min ago (251+ words) LG Household & Health Care has partnered with LG Chem to develop a large-capacity mono-material refill pouch that simultaneously strengthens recycling convenience and durability, the company said Wednesday. The existing composite-material refill pouch has been changed to a polyethylene (PE) mono-material…...