Bagging & Packaging

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Carbon reduction on paper

Carbon reduction on paper Premium

The European kraft paper and paper sack industry has put further efforts into improving its carbon footprint. The latest carbon impact analysis on European paper sacks carried o...

Thal Ltd plans bag plant in Hub in Balochistan

Thal Ltd plans bag plant in Hub in Balochistan

Thal Ltd, a subsidiary of House of Habib and paper bag manufacturer to a range of industries including Pakistan's cement companies, is setting up a plant to manufacture polyprop...

Argos recycles 7m cement bags

Argos recycles 7m cement bags

Since the start of its Sacos Verdes (Green Bags) initiative in 2013, Colombia’s Argos, has recycled 7m bags. This year alone, 15,910 bags were recycled. The company’s customers ...

Cemex UK invests in packaging technology

Cemex UK invests in packaging technology

Cemex has confirmed an investment of over GBP5m into two new plastic packing lines for packed cement at its Rugby Cement plant. This will significantly increase its capacity for...

Mondi set to open Colombian plant in January

Mondi set to open Colombian plant in January

Mondi is expected to open a new paper bag plant in Cartagena, Colombia, in January 2021. It will be the company’s first in South America. South America is home to more than 250 ...

BillerudKorsnäs reduces CO2 emissions by 5.4Mta

BillerudKorsnäs reduces CO2 emissions by 5.4Mta

A study led by Peter Holmgren, forestry specialist and former Director General of the Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR), shows that BillerudKorsnäs' sales of ca...

Siam Cement to buy Vietnamese packaging company

Siam Cement to buy Vietnamese packaging company

Siam Cement is to acquire a Vietnamese packaging materials maker, Bien Hoa Packaging. The group will purchase Bien Hoa Packaging through a joint venture with top Japanese cardbo...