Sustainability
Packaging Speaks Green is a platform devoted to green innovation for brand owners and retailers. It comprises an international publication and forum devoted to the development of a culture of sustainability and circular economy within the packaging industry.
Aimed at B2B operators, it explores global trends in sustainable packaging materials and covers technology, institutions, trends, data and national and international research.
FORUM
Packaging Speaks Green is an international forum devoted to the development of a culture of sustainability and circular economy in the packaging industry.
First organised in 2020, this well-established event features panel discussions, debates and case history presentations given by representatives of leading sector companies and the institutions with the aim of providing new tools and methods for sustainable packaging design.
- Packaging Speaks Green 2020 – 450 participants from 20 countries, 35 international speakers and 40 accredited journalists
- Packaging Speaks Green Pocket 2021 – Organised during MEAT-TECH 2021
- Packaging Speaks Green 2022 – Organised during IPACK-IMA and Greenplast
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Latest news
PSG also features a wealth of sustainability-related packaging industry news in the fields of technology, institutions, trends, data and national and international research.
- EPBP launches new PET circularity test
PET packaging sustainability takes a decisive step towards the future with the launch of the new Circularity Test Protocol by the European PET Bottle Platform (EPBP). This innovation represents a fundamental evolution from traditional recyclability testing, offering the industry an advanced tool to […]
- The green galvanised steel pallet that’s revolutionising logistics
Eredi Caimi, a company with over 70 years of experience in the industrial packaging sector, is expanding its range with an innovation set to change the rules of sustainable logistics: it’s called ECPallet, a galvanised sheet metal pallet designed to outperform traditional wooden pallets while […]
- The “Specialty Films & Flexible Packaging” Summit Returns to Mumbai
The flexible packaging sector is set to gather in Mumbai for the twelfth edition of the “Specialty Films & Flexible Packaging” Summit, organised by ElitePlus++, scheduled to take place on 3–4 September 2025.
- Herambiente Completes Acquisition of Aliplast
Herambiente, a company within the Hera Group specialising in waste management and recovery, has acquired 100% ownership of Aliplast, headquartered in Ospedaletto d’Istrana (TV), marking the completion of a strategic integration process that began in 2017. This morning, Herambiente finalised the […]
- Two Plants Recognised by FBCA and Comieco for Their Contribution to the Recycling Chain
At EcoForum 2025, the national conference on the circular economy organised by Legambiente and held on 1–2 July 2025 at the Hotel Quirinale in Rome, the Food and Beverage Carton Alliance (FBCA), in partnership with Comieco, presented two special awards to plants that have stood out in the […]
- Green shift for the automotive industry thanks to Fiat
Fiat marks a significant turning point for the automotive industry and the circular economy: with the launch of the new Grande Panda, it becomes the first car manufacturer in the world to use recycled materials from beverage cartons inside a production vehicle.
- Avery Dennison launches first RFID label compatible with PET recycling
Avery Dennison has unveiled a major innovation in sustainable packaging: the first RFID label to receive APR Design for Recyclability (DfR) recognition from the Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR). This marks a significant milestone, officially certifying the label's compatibility with PET […]
- Small Lot Bottles unveils eco-friendly summer packaging
Responding to the logistical and environmental challenges of shipping wine during warmer months, Small Lot Bottles, the US-based company known for its curated premium wine kits, has introduced a new sustainable packaging solution that safeguards product quality while minimising environmental impact.
- Very Sustainable Cardboard Boxes for Tea
The hot melt adhesive dispensing system supplied by Nordson has improved the packaging process for Lipton tea bags: plastic film wrapping has been eliminated, boosting both productivity and reliability.
- Tosca launches a webinar series to guide businesses towards sustainability
At a time of significant regulatory change across Europe and the UK, Tosca, a global leader in 100% reusable and recyclable plastic packaging solutions, has launched a series of webinars designed to support businesses in adapting to new packaging laws.
- Elopak leads the way with first cartons made from recycled and renewable polymers
Elopak, a global leader in sustainable packaging solutions, in collaboration with long-standing partner Orkla Home and Personal Care (OHPC) and materials science giant Dow, has launched a ground-breaking innovation: D-PAK cartons made with a unique blend of circular (recycled) and bio-circular […]
- Towards a Digital One-Stop Shop for Extended Producer Responsibility
In response to the growing complexity of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) across Europe, a group of European and national industry associations has welcomed the European Commission’s commitment to establishing a digital one-stop shop.