Seaweed-based packaging achieves recycle label milestone

02 April 2024 Pioneering sustainable packaging solutions gain recognition and support (CW Group) Packaging Europe shares a significant milestone as PlantSea's seaweed-based packaging materials receive OPRL's coveted 'Recycle' label, signifying their recyclability in...

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• Category: Europe & Central Asia

SSAB announces steel mill project

02 April 2024 Major development in steel manufacturing (CW Group) In a move towards sustainable steel production, SSAB has unveiled plans to construct a cutting-edge steel mill in Luleå, Sweden, as reported by Norran. This transformative project marks a pivotal...

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• Category: Projects

Forex woes hinder sugar imports

02 April 2024 frameworks demonstrate commitment to sectoral growth. Strategic interventions aim to align with NSMP objectives and drive sustainable development in the sugar industry. Copyright CW Group. All rights reserved. Unauthorized distribution expressly...

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• Category: Markets & trade

IISc CST researchers pioneer sand replacement

01 April 2024 New solution emerges for eco-friendly construction (CW Group) Indian Institute of Science’s (IISc) Centre for Sustainable Technologies (CST) researchers are spearheading an initiative to develop materials aimed at replacing natural sand in...

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• Category: Aggregates

Paradip port surpasses Deendayal

01 April 2024 container volumes and attracting additional cargo, particularly in steel exports, reflects its proactive approach towards sustainable growth. Copyright CW Group. All rights reserved. Unauthorized distribution expressly prohibited.

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• Category: Ports & handling

Ahlstrom enhances crepe paper production in Wisconsin

01 April 2024 Investment boosts capacity for masking tape applications (CW Group) Ahlstrom, a sustainable fiber solutions provider, has completed an upgrade to its paper machine at the Thilmany plant in Wisconsin, US, to expand crepe paper production capacity,...

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• Category: North America

AI-enhanced tree engineering

01 April 2024 pressing global challenges. As humanity continues to combat climate change, advancements like these offer hope for a sustainable future, safeguarding both ecosystems and livelihoods. Copyright CW Group. All rights reserved. Unauthorized distribution...

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• Category: North America

Visy's recyclable paper bags

01 April 2024 Eco-friendly packaging solutions for Australia (CW Group) Visy, a leading provider of sustainable packaging solutions, has introduced locally made recyclable paper bags in Australia, marking a significant stride towards a circular economy. These bags,...

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• Category: Australasia

Corrugated boxes lead E-commerce

01 April 2024 in every delivery. Corrugated shipping boxes are not just containers; they represent a pivotal shift towards sustainable packaging in e-commerce. With an emphasis on durability and recyclability, these boxes ensure product safety while minimizing...

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• Category: Global

Aticelca pioneering the future of pulp and paper

01 April 2024 Sustainable solutions for packaging evolution (CW Group) [PAID={"id":"9,10,11","title":"The content you tried to access is only available to paid subscribers.","link":"1"}]In a recent discussion led by Massimo Ramunni, deputy director of Assocarta and...

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• Category: Europe & Central Asia

Holcim Concrete revolutionizes Melbourne Metro Tunnel

01 April 2024 Sustainable solution transforms infrastructure construction (CW Group) Holcim unveils a groundbreaking achievement in sustainable infrastructure construction, pioneering a cutting-edge concrete mix that integrates recycled glass and significantly...

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• Category: Environment

Phosphogypsum innovation in the cement industry

01 April 2024 but also aligns with Guizhou Province's strategic vision of "rich ore development," propelling the region toward a sustainable, green industrial economy. The commissioning of the "1468" project is the culmination of Guizhou Phosphate Group's relentless...

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• Category: Equipment

Tajikistan-China tech collaboration

01 April 2024 15 years, with a substantial portion being direct investments, catalyzing the republic's industrialization efforts toward sustainable development goals. Rakhmon Ulmasov, a professor at the Russian-Tajik Slavic University, underscored China's pivotal...

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• Category: Markets & Competition

Amiral Petrochemical Complex revolutionizes petroleum coke industry

29 March 2024 for commercial operation by 2027, promising to redefine the landscape of the petroleum coke industry. In a move towards sustainable growth and innovation, Total Energies and Saudi Aramco continue to spearhead advancements in the refining and...

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• Category: Production

Investment sparks aluminum industry transformation

29 March 2024 for revitalization is urgent. The project's focus on utilizing clean energy sources aligns with industry advocacy for sustainable practices and reduced carbon emissions. Copyright CW Group. All rights reserved. Unauthorized distribution expressly...

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• Category: End-user Markets

Recyclable paper crisp packet

29 March 2024 Breakthrough in sustainable packaging (CW Group) The British Crisp introduces the UK's purported first fully kerbside-recyclable paper crisp packet, addressing the staggering eight billion packets that currently end up in landfills or incinerators...

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• Category: Europe & Central Asia

Peter Oswald named Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG’s Chariman and CEO

29 March 2024 Oswald's reappointment and the addition of Roman Billiani, Mayr-Melnhof Karton AG reaffirms its commitment to driving sustainable growth and maintaining its status as a leader in the packaging industry. Copyright CW Group. All rights reserved....

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• Category: Europe & Central Asia

Tetra Pak’s investment in sustainable packaging

29 March 2024 New solutions for a sustainable future (CW Group) [PAID={"id":"9,10,11","title":"The content you tried to access is only available to paid subscribers.","link":"1"}]Tetra Pak Japan, led by President and CEO Alejandro Cabal, has made significant strides...

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• Category: Asia

Pacific Basin implements propeller coating

29 March 2024 India Shipping News shares that Pacific Basin, a prominent dry bulk shipping company, has initiated the application of a sustainable graphene-based propeller coating, XGIT-PROP, across its fleet, demonstrating a strong commitment to environmental...

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• Category: Equipment & technology

UCWL unveils new Cement Mill IV

29 March 2024 its role in meeting the rising demand for high-quality cement in the region. Committed to leveraging technology and sustainable practices, UCWL aims to minimize its environmental footprint while delivering exceptional products. Copyright CW Group. All...

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• Category: Environment