Op-ed | Tackling environmental challenges in the packaging industry through technology licensing
October 2023
Kalle Gillgren, chief legal officer at PulPac, discusses the need for greater patents and licensing for packaging technologies, which he says are “criminally underused tools” for increasing the development of more environmentally sustainable solutions.
Paper & Paperboard
Billerud upgrades Flute to boost strength and cut packaging weight
Billerud has introduced the New Billerud Flute, an updated corrugated packaging with higher compression strength that enables lighter weight and reduced material use. The New Billerud Flute has been on the market for nearly two...
Paper & Paperboard
Tetra Pak enters ice cream packaging category with 85% paper wrap
Tetra Pak has advanced into the ice cream category with its new Ice Cream Wrap made from up to 85% paper. The company says the packaging solution responds to increasing consumer interest in environmentally conscious packaging in...
Paper & Paperboard
Material Week Tokyo 2026 live: Oji showcases bio-based materials to replace plastic cushioning
Oji Holdings, one of Japan's largest paper, pulp, and packaging companies, is presenting an array of solutions at the ongoing Highly-Functional Material Week Tokyo 2026 (September 30 – October 2). On the show floor, Packaging...
