Frbiz.com Reports Packaging Film Manufacturers To Launch A Global Green Revolution

As the industry increasingly concerned aboutin emulsions, coatings and forming the market. Its
sustainable development, film producers arebiggest features are: environmental safety,
constantly improving product technology, todegradability complete, the final degradation
intensify the strategic layout, in its importantproduct was carbon dioxide and water. As a
downstream users - packaging industry to launchgreen environmental protection packing material,
the Green Revolution.the film in Europe and the United States, Japan,
Green packaging trendthe environmental protection department have
For many years, film makers are advertised theirbeen recognized. Through biological experiments
products to reduce raw material consumption andshow that both non-toxic polyvinyl alcohol, it does
thus reduce costs, in the field of medicine andnot prevent microbial growth and reproduction,
food packaging offers superior durability effects.for wastewater treatment and sanitation has no
Today, consumers and regulatory agencies urging,effect.
packaging companies continue to improveMay 1 this year, Hong Kong, China Evergreen
processes in order to make more contributions toEnvironmental Protection Industry Co., Ltd. and
sustainable development. Some companies believeXiangcheng District, Xiangfan City, Hubei Province
that the use of advanced thin-film packagingsigned an investment agreement the government
technology will be the packaging industry towill invest 99 million U.S. dollars annual production
establish an important component of the greencapacity of 60,000 tons biodegradable packaging
image.film production line, an investment 33 million U.S.
"Film material from other packaging materialsdollars.
have won because of its quality lighter than glassSustainable development, further
and metals, with a lower carbon footprint."Some companies are taking to further the
Ethylene / vinyl alcohol copolymer (EVOH) resinsustainable development strategy, they developed
suppliers Eval Business Development Managera biodegradable and renewable sources of barrier
Walter Luton (Wout Luyton) said, "In addition tofilms.
consume more raw materials, the use of metal orInnovia is one of the company, which recently in
glass packaging of food and beverages consumedthe cellulose pulp as raw material, packaging films
in the transport process needs more energy,based on the NATureFlex has introduced a new
which means that the use of diaphragms tohigher performance barrier films. Innovia
ensure drinks are not degenerate boxed winespokesman Zena Bergmann (Zena Bergmann),
than the traditional glass bottled wine with lowsaid user selects NatureFlex because it provides a
carbon footprint. "metallized film with the same excellent
Dow special packaging and film industry's marketperformance, while also biodegradable, and even,
development manager Julia Shi Lenze (Juliaunder certain conditions can also ferment as
Schlenz) agrees. She said: "The well-knownfertilizer, and thus can effectively reduce
manufacturers are trying to abandon the fragilepackaging waste in the environment.
and expensive packaging material, especially in thePackaging film market, a recent trend of
field of food packaging. The industrial sector issustainable development by means of the power
looking for ways to streamline packaging, whichof nanotechnology, as developers claim that the
means that compared to a more flexible and rigiduse of nano-technology will further reduce the use
packaging materials, will come to the fore . "of packaging materials.
Layout of intensive firmsSynthetic nano-barrier coating technology to lead
Within the global leader in the field of packagingthe United States InMat's latest NanolokPTADV-7
film manufacturers are stepping up thecoating for food packaging provides a more
deployment of new strategies. Toray last yearenvironmentally friendly, economical choice. By
announced plans to set up in Europe, thereducing the use of raw materials and only
company Toray Films Europe, producingharmless materials, thus reducing carbon emissions
bi-oriented polypropylene (BOPP) high barrierand environmental impact, this technology allows
metallized film. BOPP metallized film is mainly usedfood companies to produce a longer shelf-life
for vacuum metallization, radiation,products.
anti-counterfeiting of the substrate and foodAnd 10 ~ 20 microns thick compared to EVOH
packaging, has an excellent seal strength andcoating, 0.5 ~ 0.8 micron thick coating
non-ink printing effect. The company plans to buildNanolokPTADV-7 provided a better oxygen
a 20,000 tons / year thin-film manufacturing plantbarrier property. Company for Harris Goldberg
and a 22,000 tons / year of metal processing(Harris Goldberg), said: "This technology is unique in
plants, a total investment of about 400 millionthat we roll coating can be coated by standard
euros, the new plant will be put into operation inlow-profile and high-speed equipment in the case
April next year.of applications, while achieving high barrier and
Nippon Synthetic Chemical is currently promotinglow-cost. This provides the end user a more
its latest high gas barrier properties ofenvironmentally friendly, low-cost high barrier
water-soluble polyvinyl alcohol film (PVOH) coatingpackaging films.
materials, such amorphous materials can be used