{"id":73869,"date":"2023-01-12T15:18:32","date_gmt":"2023-01-12T14:18:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/?p=73869"},"modified":"2023-09-17T13:37:52","modified_gmt":"2023-09-17T11:37:52","slug":"packthefuture-competition-ik-kunststoff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/packthefuture-wettbewerb-ik-kunststoff\/","title":{"rendered":"Call for the 5th PackTheFuture competition"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Innovative and sustainable plastic packaging solutions are the focus of the PackTheFuture Award. The prize is being awarded for the fifth time this year and the IK Industrievereinigung Kunststoffverpackung and its French partner ELIPSO are now calling for entries.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\u201ePlastic packaging is a high-tech product and deserves to be recognised for its diverse contribution to product and climate protection. With the PackTheFuture Award, we are shining a spotlight on packaging innovations that are outstanding ambassadors for our industry: Plastic packaging protects sustainably.\u201c<\/p>

Mara Hancker<\/strong>, IK<\/a>-Managing Director\u00a0<\/p><\/blockquote><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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\u201eWith the PackTheFuture Award, we are raising awareness of innovative and sustainable plastic packaging solutions in Europe, both in the industry and among the general public. We are strongly committed to the vision of a new circular economy for the European plastic packaging industry.\u201c<\/p>

Gael Bouquet<\/strong>, Secretary General of ELIPSO<\/p><\/blockquote><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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The two associations have used the time off due to the pandemic to Sharpening the profile of the award and reorganising the categories for submission according to the cornerstones of EcoDesign<\/strong>. As a sponsor we support Interseroh+<\/a>, part of the Interzero Group, the PackTheFuture Award. \u201eThe PackTheFuture Award offers an excellent platform to further expand our commitment to sustainable and recyclable plastic packaging,\u201e says Markus M\u00fcller-Drexel, CEO of Interseroh+ and member of the Grand Jury.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Until the 28 February, members of the associations Innovations<\/strong> in the categories Design for Reuse, Design for Sustainable Material Sourcing and Recycled Content, Design for Recycling, Design for Environmentally Sound Use and Disposal, Design for Product Protection and Design for Consumer Benefit \/ Convenience. For submissions, a new Website<\/a> with a simple online application.\u00a0<\/p>

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Following the recent online award ceremony for the PackTheFuture Award 2020, which was held in compliance with coronavirus regulations, the organisers are delighted together with Messe D\u00fcsseldorf is now once again looking forward to an attention-grabbing award on 9 May 2023 at Interpack<\/strong>. As usual, all submissions will be recognised in the Innovation Book.<\/p>

Source:\u00a0<\/em>IK Industrial Association for Plastic Packaging<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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More news on plastics <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\tInteractive tool optimises PET packaging\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\tSidel has developed an interactive tool that highlights savings potential in PET packaging. This helps producers to reduce costs and improve their CO2 footprint.\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tRead more \"\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\tItaly wants an exception for compostable single-use packaging\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\tFor the packaging industry, the initiative is primarily relevant from a regulatory perspective.\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tRead more \"\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\tRaw material shortages threaten the plastic packaging industry\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\tThe price increases from raw material suppliers can only be partially passed on to their customers by packaging manufacturers.\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tRead more \"\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\tSustainable coatings and compounds for metal packaging\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\tAt Metpack 2026, Actega will be showcasing pioneering solutions for metal packaging, including next-generation coatings, water-based sealants for beverage cans, and industry innovations such as PVC- and plasticiser-free compounds.\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tRead more \"\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\tEPL and Indovida are merging\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t
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\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\tOpen letter warns of collapse of plastic recycling\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t
\n\t\t\tPlastic recycling in Europe is in an existential crisis, according to the signatories.\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\tRead more \"\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The IK Industrievereinigung Kunststoffverpackung and its French partner ELIPSO are calling for entries for the 5th PackTheFuture competition.","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":73874,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"__cvm_playback_settings":[],"__cvm_video_id":"","rank_math_description":"Die IK Industrievereinigung Kunststoffverpackung und ihr franz\u00f6sischer Partner ELIPSO rufen zur Teilnahme am 5. PackTheFuture Wettbewerb auf.","rank_math_focus_keyword":"packthefuture,ik,kunststoff","rank_math_title":"","csco_display_header_overlay":false,"csco_singular_sidebar":"","csco_page_header_type":"","csco_page_load_nextpost":"","csco_post_video_location":[],"csco_post_video_location_hash":"","csco_post_video_url":"","csco_post_video_bg_start_time":0,"csco_post_video_bg_end_time":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[57582,58820,54,31,58795],"class_list":{"0":"post-73869","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-packmittel-und-packstoffe","8":"tag-ik-industrievereinigung-kunststoffverpackungen","9":"tag-interseroh","10":"tag-kunststoff-und-verbunde","11":"tag-nachhaltigkeit-und-green-packaging","12":"tag-preisverleihung","13":"cs-entry","14":"cs-video-wrap"},"acf":[],"vimeo_video":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73869","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73869"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73869\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/73874"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73869"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73869"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73869"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}