Hotpack Global recognised at Sustainability 2040 Awards in the Middle East

      Hotpack Global has been named Sustainable Business of the Year – Middle East (FMCG Sector) at the Sustainability 2040 Awards, recognising the company’s sustainability initiatives and reporting practices. The award places the UAE-based packaging manufacturer among organisations contributing to long-term environmental and social goals aligned with regional sustainability frameworks.     According …

SIG awarded EcoVadis platinum rating for seventh year with highest-ever score

  SIG has received a platinum rating from EcoVadis for the seventh consecutive year, earning a record score of 99 out of 100 in its 2025 assessment. According to the company, this result places SIG among the top 1% of more than 130,000 companies assessed globally for sustainability performance.     The EcoVadis rating is …

SIG secures 9 filling line contracts and wins innovation award at Gulfood Manufacturing 2025

SIG has signed contracts to supply nine aseptic filling lines during the Gulfood Manufacturing 2025 trade show, held from November 4 to 6 at the Dubai World Trade Centre. The deals, concluded during the three-day event, reflect SIG’s expanding role in aseptic packaging for the food and beverage sector across the region. The company also …

Reifenhäuser wins German Design Award for new HMI interfac

      Duesseldorf, October 12, 2025 — The Reifenhäuser Group has received the prestigious German Design Award for its new human-machine interface (HMI), unveiled at K 2025 in Duesseldorf. The new system introduces a uniform design language across the company’s blown film, flat film, and nonwoven production lines, with a focus on simplicity and …

KHS awarded platinum EcoVadis medal for sustainability performance

Dortmund, August 19, 2025 – KHS GmbH has received a platinum medal from EcoVadis for the first time, placing the company among the top one percent of over 150,000 organizations assessed worldwide. The rating platform recognized the Dortmund-based systems provider for its progress in sustainability, with KHS achieving 86 out of 100 points, up from …

Emirates Printing Press Earns EcoVadis Gold Medal

    Emirates Printing Press (EPP) has been awarded the EcoVadis Gold Medal in recognition of its commitment to sustainability. The accolade places EPP among the top 5 percent of companies evaluated globally by EcoVadis, a platform that assesses corporate sustainability across environmental, labour and human rights, ethics, and sustainable procurement pillars.   EPP undertook …

Packaging MEA’s Prime Awards 2025 Marks a Resounding Success

The PRIME Awards 2025, held at the Grand Hyatt in Dubai, was a grand celebration of packaging excellence, where 50 exceptional winners were honored across 17 categories, recognizing their outstanding achievements in packaging design, sustainability, technology, and leadership. The event brought together industry leaders, innovators, and experts to acknowledge the region’s best packaging solutions, showcasing …

Konica Minolta Maintains ASEAN Market Leadership in Colour Digital Production Printers

  Konica Minolta Business Solutions Asia has retained its position as the top seller of Colour Light and Mid Digital Production Printers in the ASEAN region for the third consecutive year, according to the Q4 2024 International Data Corporation (IDC) Quarterly Hardcopy Peripherals Tracker. The report shows that Konica Minolta had the highest market share …

Sidel Recognized Among Top Five Percent for Sustainability with EcoVadis Gold Medal

    Sidel’s Octeville site has been awarded a Gold Medal by EcoVadis, placing the company in the top five percent of businesses assessed for sustainability in 2024. The recognition follows a comprehensive review of Sidel’s supply chain strategy at both local and corporate levels.   The EcoVadis assessment evaluates companies across four key categories: …

UFlex Secures USFDA Approval for Recycled PE in Food Packaging

    UFlex Ltd. has become the first Indian company to receive approval from the United States Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) to use recycled polyethylene (rPE) in food packaging. This certification allows UFlex to incorporate post-consumer recycled (PCR) materials in food packaging, contributing to the global move toward sustainability.     The company’s recycling …