This year five initiatives were entered in the competition, covering innovative paper-based labels, renewable energy generation, decorations optimized for environmental impact, and compostable flexible packaging. The jury, consisting of Jacques van Leeuwen (chair) and Rosalyn Bandy (TLMI), judged the submitted data for their demonstration of improved environmental and social
The 2021 Finat Sustainability Award recognizes the efforts of the self-adhesive label value chain to reduce, reuse and recycle. The ten initiatives entered in the competition demonstrated a broad spectrum of approaches to increasing sustainability in the value chain for self-adhesive labels: systems for the collection of label waste, technical solutions for packaging for
Avery Dennison and CCL have been named the winners of the 2021 Finat Sustainability Awards. A jury consisting of Jacques van Leeuwen (chair), Gian De Belder of P&G and Rosalyn Bandy of TLMI concluded that the ten initiatives submitted this year showcased the wide range of approaches at play to increase sustainability in the self-adhesive label value chain. The entries included
Sustainability is key to the packaging industry, and with the launch of the award, the association will highlight its members' efforts to focus on the sustainability’s three Rs: reduce, reuse and recycle. ‘There’s an enormous opportunity across the label industry to reduce waste, reuse containers and recycle the materials we use in our products.