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Charter Next Generation expands GreenArrow portfolio with a new line of cavitated polyethylene (PE) films and help from VOID Technologies.

Charter Next Generation partnered with VOID Technologies to develop recycle-ready cavitated PE films that are compatible with existing recycling streams.

/PRNewswire/ -- Charter Next Generation (CNG), a leading provider of sustainable films, announced today that it has expanded its GreenArrow portfolio with a...

INEOS has today announced a world first as it has produced ultra-thin, rigid film used for recyclable flexible packaging products made from more than 50% recycled plastic.

INEOS Olefins & Polymers Europe has announced a multi-million Euro investment in new technology that will enable it to work with converters, brands and retailers to develop what it says is simpler, more recyclable flexible packaging film.

A new masterbatch adds air pockets to polyethylene films. The lighter-weight material performs better and improves recycling potential.

Void Technologies, a materials science company, opened its first U.S.-based, plastic reduction research labs and compound manufacturing facility to help packaging manufacturers and brand owners transition to more sustainable plastics and packaging.

Avery Dennison’s Machine Direction Orientation (MDO) and Polyethylene (PE) films have been recognized to comply with the Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR) Critical Guidance for HDPE recycling, and the company’s BOPP and MDO films have been identified to comply with APR Critical Guidance for flexible PE recycling. Following the earlier APR recognition of the Avery Dennison Biaxially Oriented Polypropylene (BOPP) portfolio, the company becomes the first label manufacturer to offer a com...