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Glass packaging trends part one: spotlight on sustainability
Recycled, lighter, refillable… Glassmakers are crafting bottles to be increasingly environmentally responsible. We highlight a few of the latest trends from luxury glassmakers sourced from the Spring issue of our sister publication Formes...
FEVE & European glassmakers embark on ambitious electric furnace project
In a bid to work towards carbon neutrality for the glassmaking industry, European glass federation FEVE and select member companies are developing the Furnace of the Future, described as the world’s first large-scale hybrid oxy-fuel*...
Loop Industries & L’Oréal pursue sustainable RPET partnership
Technology company Loop Industries has signed an agreement to supply French beauty group L’Oréal with RPET resin for its packaging, building on the 2018 letter of intent between the two companies.The multi-year agreement will see Loop...
Forgo: Sustainable personal care from product to pack
Sometimes creating a brand or product is more about “common sense than innovation”, and about using what already exists, rather than looking to create something revolutionary. Soon-to-be-launched Swedish brand Forgo is a case in...
Recyclable & refill formats to shape packaging in 2020 says Mintel
Mintel’s Global Packaging Trends 2020 report suggests recyclable products and in-store refilling will be at the forefront of the global sustainability trends driving consumer buying decisions.The market intelligence agency notes that...
Spirits retailer Lavinia embraces refills
Lavinia is joining the refill movement. And be it gin, cognac, whisky or rum, consumers appear to be taking a liking to the concept.At its La Madeleine store in Paris, the wine and spirits retailer has been testing a refill concept for three...
Green Spense’s Eco-Drive: an alternative to aerosol cans
Eco-Drive is the name of Israeli supplier Green Spense’s latest diffuser with the properties of an aerosol but without the drawbacks of gas propellant.The patented innovation offers a continuous and silent spray that can be dispensed at...
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Live from Luxe Pack LA: Hourglass Cosmetics on refill & reload packaging
Jennifer Lim, Executive Director Package Development at Unilever-owned prestige cosmetics brand Hourglass, discusses the development of refillable and reloadable...
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Live from Luxe Pack LA: Unilever Prestige talks sustainability
Frédéric Dreux, R&D Packaging Leader at Unilever Prestige talks about the group's priorities and positioning in the sustainable packaging...
Ruinart unveils ultra-light champagne boxes, Seconde Peau
Sustainable packaging is a priority for Ruinart (LVMH), judging from Seconde Peau, the champagne house’s breakthrough secondary packaging solution dedicated to its R, R Millésime, Rosé and Blanc de Blancs cuvees.“This new packaging is...