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Dennis Calamusa

Are plastics out-performing alternatives when it comes to greenhouse gas emissions?

BY HANNAH COLE   28 JULY 2022 In a recent report, McKinsey examines the performance of plastic against its most commonly used alternatives for industries including packaging and consumer goods, in a bid to understand where its environmental advantages emerge. The company found that plastics offer lower greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions than alternatives in 13 out of 14 cases, including […]

Dennis Calamusa

FLEXIBLE POUCH PACKAGING | TRENDING NOW AND FOR THE FORESEEABLE FUTURE

The Flexible Pouch Packaging industry continues to see unprecedented growth throughout a multitude of market sectors. Never has a packaging methodology spanned such a broad cross-section of markets and applications. Flexible Pouch Packaging has dramatically evolved over the past few decades beyond a simple bag, pouch, or wrap. As a major North American Flexible Packaging […]

Dennis Calamusa

THE ‘POUCH-IZATION’ OF THE WORLD

By Tom Szaky in Flexible Packaging on September 23, 2016 In a fast-paced world where convenience is currency, a continuing prominent trend in product packaging is the use of flexible plastic pouches. More consumers are choosing pouches over traditional glass, paper and metal packaging, and even rigid plastics, as global market demand is projected to […]