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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 point. Forgo is[…]

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 packaging[…]

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 any[…]

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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 packaging

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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 sector.

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 destined[…]

Ren launches chemically recycled plastic airless bottle

Ren Clean Skincare, a Unilever Prestige brand, has launched what it says is the market’s first airless bottle made entirely of recycled plastic. Manufactured by Aptar, the plastic was chemically recycled and is food-grade compatible, which means[…]

Pujolasos launches compostable cap for fragrance

The luxury market’s first compostable cap? That’s the claim wood packaging specialist Pujolasos is making with the launch of Woork, an innovation described as “100% organic and compostable”. The wood options include ash, beech, maple, oak and[…]