Category: Eco Design
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M&Ms Canada makes bold statement about new packaging
M&Ms is taking us for imbeciles or they know something that we don’t.
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WHOI Researchers Say Accounting for Plastic Persistence Can Minimize Environmental Impacts
Minimizing the Environmental Impacts of Plastic Pollution through Ecodesign of Products with Low Environmental Persistence
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Council and Parliament conclude a provisional agreement on the Ecodesign regulation
The Council and the Parliament have today reached a provisional political agreement on the proposed regulation establishing a framework for setting ecodesign requirements for sustainable products.
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Ecodesign: new EU rules to make sustainable products the norm
EU Ecodesign Rules have been published
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EU Public Consultation: New Product Priorities for Ecodesign for Sustainable Products
The Commission’s recent proposal on Ecodesign for Sustainable Products aims to make products sold in the EU subject to performance and information-related requirements, to ensure greater sustainability. The Commission seeks views on the categories of new products and measures to address first, so that it can set priorities transparently and inclusively.
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Plastics Need a Complete Redesign to Make them Recyclable
The challenge is the complexity and diversity of plastics.
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Recyclability by Design Guide for 2023
Plastics resource and recycling charity, RECOUP, launch the 2023 edition of the popular ‘Recyclability By Design’ publication, the essential guide for all those involved in the development and design of plastic packaging.
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Huhtamaki Launches Mono Material Pharma Packaging
Huhtamaki launches Push Tab® blister lid, a first-to-market, aluminum-free, mono-material PET blister lidding, for the global healthcare industry
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Design Guidelines for Fibre Based Packaging
The cross-industry initiative, 4evergreen alliance, has released its Circularity by Design guideline aimed at providing the packaging value chain with clear recommendations for designing fibre-based packaging for recycling from the start of its lifecycle
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Ceflex Receives Funding for Eco Design Flexible Packaging (FREE)
CEFLEX awarded UK Research and Innovation funding for flexible packaging design testing programme. This is a FREE article
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Global Design Guidance Platform
The Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR) launched a Global Design Guidance Platform, which includes guidance from Denmark, the EU, France, Germany, Netherlands, South Africa, South Korea, Sweden and the U.K.
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OECD Design Guidance for Sustainable Plastic Products
OECD Offers Design Guidance for Sustainable Plastic Products


