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Environment Sustainability Matters

Eco-Chic holiday gifts packages add to festive mood

Details: Published on Tuesday, 18 December 2012 09:00; Written by Staff Reporter

US – One personal care brand owner has developed a special gift packaging for the Christmas season that is not only festive and appealing but also eco-chic, taking away the need for additional gift wrapping.

UPM Raflatac achieves ISO 14001 certification for Malaysia labelstock plant

Details: Published on Tuesday, 18 December 2012 08:38; Written by Staff Reporter

MALAYSIA - UPM Raflatac has received certification to the ISO 14001:2004 Environmental Management System for its Malaysia labelstock manufacturing facility.

Malaysian state bans polystyrene containers

Details: Published on Tuesday, 04 December 2012 08:47; Written by Staff Reporter

MALAYSIA – The state of Penang has banned the use of polystyrene (PS) containers from 1 December 2012.

New tougher excessive packaging law in Shanghai

Details: Published on Wednesday, 28 November 2012 08:24; Written by Staff Reporter

CHINA – From 1 February 2013, Shanghai will enforce tighter regulations on excessive packaging.

Drinks industry fight Australian National Container Scheme

Details: Published on Tuesday, 27 November 2012 08:31; Written by Staff Reporter

AUSTRALIA – The Australian beverage industry has banded together to protest the proposed National Container Deposit Scheme (CDS), claiming that it will effectively raise prices.

Thai plastic recycling industry struggles against regulations

Details: Published on Monday, 26 November 2012 08:41; Written by Staff Reporter

THAILAND – The Thai recycling industry is being held back by local regulations that prohibit the use of recycled material in food packaging, says the Thailand Institute of Packaging and Recycling Management for Sustainable Environment.