HCPA to host EPR webinar on 4/16; speakers announced

March 1, 2024

On Tuesday, April 16, The Household & Commercial Products Association (HCPA) will present “A Primer on Packaging” webinar. Starting at 1 p.m. EDT, the webinar will cover an overview of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) laws …

Spray package material defects: Part 1

Hello, everyone. There is no such thing as defect-free spray package materials. There are always potential concerns as to whether or not defects will contribute to, or cause, spray package corrosion and if corrosion at …

EU Chemical Compliance Priorities

ECHA enforcement projects find significant non-compliance The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) Enforcement Forum coordinates various projects in Europe to harmonize enforcement in each Member State and check the current level of compliance regarding obligations under European …

Understanding TSCA’s one-time PFAS reporting rule

Do you remember what you made for dinner last night? What about a week ago? It might be even more difficult to remember each ingredient that went into making the meal and when/where you got …

Regulatory Issues

NYSDEC replaces CARB this month as the agency at the top of the list to deal with… NYSDEC The New York State Dept. of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) proposed amendments to Hydrofluorocarbon Standards & Reporting, its Rule 6 …

Unilever’s Lynx brand launches Fine Fragrance Collection

February 28, 2024

Unilever's Lynx brand—as AXE is called in the UK—has introduced a new Fine Fragrance Collection. Aimed at Gen Z males, the lineup “redefines what it means to be a premium fragrance" by creating an affordable, …

Greenspense updates flagship Eco-Drive system

February 27, 2024

Greenspense, a "sustainable packaging manufacturer," unveiled two updates to its flagship product, the Eco-Drive, at ADF Paris Packaging Week 2024. The company announced that a new 200mL variant is now available for the continuous dispensing system. …

EAA to hold Spring Education & Networking event at NJ ballpark

February 26, 2024

On Wednesday, May 15, the Eastern Aerosol Association (EAA) will hold its 2024 Expanding Education & Networking Event at the Somerset Patriots Stadium, TD Bank Ballpark, Bridgewater, NJ. An educational session will begin at 9 a.m. …

Lindal Group joins the UK Aerosol Recycling Initiative

February 22, 2024

Lindal Group, a global company that designs, manufactures and sells specialist valves, actuators and spray caps used in aerosol products, has joined other key members in the UK Aerosol Recycling Initiative as a funding partner. Spearheaded …

Trivium Packaging awarded Platinum by EcoVadis for 3rd consecutive year

February 21, 2024

Trivium Packaging has announced that it has retained its Platinum status for its third consecutive year, the highest ranking in the 2024 EcoVadis sustainability ratings. According to the company, Trivium was the first metal packaging …