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Nova supplying Winpak with recycled PE for flexible packaging 

Source: smart_extrusion

News 10.02.2025

Nova Circular Solutions will supply Winpak with Syndigo material for its packaging materials for perishable foods, beverages, and personal care products.

Packaging supplier Winpak Ltd. has signed a long-term agreement with Nova Circular Solutions LLC, a business unit of Calgary-based Nova Chemicals Corp., to procure post-consumer recycled polyethylene (rPE) under the brand name Syndigo.

Winnipeg-based Winpak will utilize Nova’s rPE to manufacture and distribute packaging materials for the protection of perishable foods, beverages, and personal care products.

Tags: #Materials, #Recycling, #PE, #Recycled plastic

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Europe’s first polyester textile recycling system

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A mobile sorting platform for the quality of the regrind

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News 03.02.2025

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