Facts and data

  • When business is ethical

    Reconciling profits and social responsibility: a strategic asset for growth. Robatech understands, “interpreting” sustainability through the production and supply of adhesive aplicators and obtaining Sedex Smeta 4 Pillars certification.
  • CO2 emissions: virtuous Italy

    According to the Foundation for Sustainable Development’s 2014 Climate Dossier, Italy continues on the virtuous path of reduced greenhouse gas emissions.
  • Simply against waste

    The original experiment started up a year ago by the Municipalities of Brescia and Aprica to reduce volumes of municipal waste according to the directive of Regione Lombardia has reached its conclusion.
  • A world that is… Fantastique

    “Presentation” is the ambitious communications project developed by Leonhard Kurz - for which Luxoro is exclusive distributor for the Italian market - to give expression to creativity via a series of original works, presented to the public continuously.
  • Food waste: figures, ideas, projects

    From a recent meeting of the Italian Order of Food Technologists, a significant contribution to the proper definition of food waste and a broad glimpse of the many projects already underway. With an eye to the future and thanks from Expo 2015.
  • Anti-counterfeiting: crucial points

    New media and the impasse of European legislators at the centre of the last meeting of Indicam (Milan, October 7th), the Centromarca institute for the fight against counterfeiting, but also, in closing, the appeal of the president of Confindustria Giorgio Squinzi for a joint and international action between local bodies, associations and companies.
  • Extraordinary colors for plastics

    According to Grafe, 2014 brings new color tones, with expressive and convincing effects: sometimes bright, but at the same time elegant and never garish, or else characterized by metallic flashes that seem to project the colors into the future.
  • UN Report endorses FPE approach to Life Cycle Assessment

    A new report, from the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has benchmarked a number of Life Cycle Assessments (LCAs) undertaken by Flexible Packaging Europe (FPE), in a wide ranging, in depth, report to understand best practice in using LCA as an assessment tool for packaging.
  • Sustainability all told

    Present and future of cellulose-based packaging: reflections and proposals from largescale retail concerns and the Paper & Board Club (Comieco). With an eye to sustainability and a mind to Expo 2015.
  • Pixartprinting enhances marketing

    Andrea Pizzola is the new sales & marketing director of Pixartprinting, the company based in Quarto D’altino (VE) specialized in web-to-print services.
  • Specialty papers: Burgo consolidates

    From January 1st, 2014, Burgo Group will incorporate the activities of its “Mosaico” Specialty Papers division into its fully proprietary company Mosaico Srl.
  • In store marketing: new joint venture

    LIC Packaging SpA (integrated paper converter based in Verolanuova, BS) has acquired shares of Majrani Group (products and services for in store promotion, Geneva, CH, with European operational headquarters in Peschiera Borromeo, MI) and creates an industrial group worth 65 million euro with 250 employees.
  • A demo for snacks area

    Ishida Europe has invested in excess of £1 million in a dedicated Snacks Demonstration area at its UK manufacturing headquarters in Woodgate, Birmingham.
  • The packaging industry - Data 2013

    After the contractions recorded in 2012 in production (-5.1%), domestic demand (-4.6%) and foreign trade (exports -5%, imports stable at low levels) 2013 shows a downtrend, even though featuring a degrowth in progressive abatement.
  • Food labels: the new EU regulations

    EU Regulation 1169/11 names e-commerce and clarifies what (and how) to write in the ingredients list and nutritional table, how to understand place of origin and the responsibility of operators... the new European regulations on food labeling as read by GS1 Italy| Indicod-Ecr.

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