The course for the future is set

The economic business operations of the ZELLCHEMING Association will be outsourced to a GmbH (limited liability company) in the coming months, while the non-profit part will remain. This is the result of a survey by postal vote with the possibility of online voting: A clear majority (64.34 %) of ZELLCHEMING members expressed their support on the cut-off date 31 July 2020 for a clear separation of voluntary association life and economic activities in future.

Gmund Used – an ecological paper with history

Sustainable production has always been a priority at Gmund Papier. For example, the water consumption in paper production has been reduced by 70% in the last decades by means of an ozone purification plant and with the help of water power, solar energy and combined heat and power generation, up to 75% of the energy comes from our own production.

Friday 14. August 2020

Sun Chemical Organises Strategic Committee to Drive Sustainability in Packaging Market

The development of sustainable packaging solutions is not a new endeavour at Sun Chemical but has accelerated in the past ten years as awareness of environmental issues has dramatically increased, as has the demand for cutting and recycling household waste and reducing carbon emissions and other pollutants. Consequently, Sun Chemical has organised a Corporate Sustainability Committee to further strengthen its approach to addressing the sustainability needs of the packaging industry.

Invercote awarded Platinum

Iggesund Paperboards mill in Iggesund Sweden, where the leading paperboard brand Invercote is made, has been awarded the Platinum level by the international assessment company EcoVadis. EcoVadis assesses companies CSR achievements and has performed more than 65,000 assessments in over 200 sectors in 160 countries.

technotrans generates positive half-year result in COVID-19 environment

Group sales of 95.1 million are only 7.3 % below the previous year Positive EBIT of 2.8 million realized with an EBIT margin of 3.0 % The adjusted operating EBIT margin was increased from 4.0 % to 4.2 % compared to the previous year Board of Management consistently continues strategic reorientation and achieves significant sales successes even in COVID-19 times

Flint Group Packaging Inks & Flexographic participate in Soma on-line webinar

Flint Group has collaborated with key industry partners to deliver a comprehensive webinar on the latest technology available to deliver successful extended gamut printing (EGP). With live footage of the latest SOMA Optima CI intelligent flexo press in action at the SOMA Technology Centre in Lanskroun, Czech Republic, the team printed an eco-friendly, full high definition, EGP design reverse printed on polypropylene film.