Amcor Limited
Thurgauerstrasse 34 Zürich, Zürich
CH-8050
Switzerland
ACTIVE MATERIALS
Biodegradable; Flexible Plastics; Labels & Labeling; Metal; Paper & Paperboard; Paper & Paperboard; Recyclable; Rigid Plastics; Sustainability
ACTIVE CATEGORIES
We are a leader in responsible global packaging solutions supplying a broad range of rigid and flexible packaging products for the food, beverage, healthcare, home, and personal care and tobacco industries. Flexibles is one of the world's largest suppliers of flexible packaging and folding carton packaging. It has three operating divisions, each manufacturing flexible and film packaging for their respective industries: Flexibles Europe, Middle East & Africa and the Americas, Flexibles Asia Pacific and Global Tobacco Packaging. Rigid Plastics is one of the world's largest producers of polyethylene PET packaging as well as containers using other plastic resins.

PACKAGING & TECHNOLOGY NEWS
12 May 2022 --- New York’s new Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) bill is expected to face fierce industry resistance, experts say. The bill, introduced on May 5, would make packaging... Read More
PACKAGING & TECHNOLOGY NEWS
10 May 2022 --- Amcor Rigid Packaging is unveiling “next-generation” technology enabling bottles to be produced 30% lighter and with 100% recycled material. The bottles also boast a... Read More
PACKAGING & TECHNOLOGY NEWS
09 May 2022 --- Smurfit Kappa has become the first vegan-certified packaging company after obtaining the Vegan Society trademark for corrugated solutions produced at its Markham Vale site in the... Read More
PACKAGING & TECHNOLOGY NEWS
25 Apr 2022 --- Amcor has added High Shield laminates to its pharmaceutical packaging portfolio. The new low-carbon, recycle-ready packaging options deliver the high-barrier and performance... Read More
PACKAGING & TECHNOLOGY NEWS
20 Apr 2022 --- Bakery packaging manufacturers are innovating to extend product shelf life while reducing material use as environmental sustainability demands continue to dominate the wider... Read More

09 Feb 2022 --- PackagingInsights sits down with PragmatIC Semiconductor’s CEO Scott White after the ultra-low-cost electronics company secured series C funding of more than US$90M – including US$5M from packaging giant Amcor – to expand its capabilities in the packaging and other industries. White discusses the budding relationship with Amcor, the benefits of PragmatIC’s solutions for businesses and consumers, and what the connective packaging landscape might look like in five years from now.
31 Mar 2021 --- Following Nestlé’s pilot launch of KitKat wrappers made from 30 percent recycled PP (rPP) in Australia, PackagingInsights speaks with Taghleef Industries about its involvement in the landmark industry collaboration. Adam Stewart, R&D manager APAC, highlights the rPP supply and demand mismatch in Australia, while Monica Battistella, product manager and sustainability advisor, reveals how costly the project’s recycled plastic sourcing has been.
16 Jun 2020 --- David Clark, VP Sustainability at Amcor, joins PackagingInsights to discuss the drive for more circular packaging and waste management systems, including the incorporation of recycled content and the plastics packaging giant's recent decision to join the WWF-led ReSource: Plastic environmental consortium. Clark also shares his insights on the impacts of COVID-19 on public perceptions of plastics packaging.