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News
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PPWR2: Optimizing Packaging Systems' Safety for Reuse and Recycling in Compliance with the New Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation
Published on September 11, 2023
The new PPWR is a cornerstone of the European Commission's Circular Economy Action Plan. All packaging in the EU will need to adapt to these regulations starting in 2025. Join us for the 2nd Symposium on Packaging Materials Supply Chain Safety. -
MSU School of Packaging researchers make a sustainable plastic more compostable
Published on August 4, 2023
Researchers led by Rafael Auras in the Michigan State University School of Packaging have shown how to make a bio-based polymer compostable in both home and industrial settings. -
Breaking It Down: How Thermoplastic Starch Enhances Poly(lactic acid) Biodegradation in Compost─A Comparative Analysis of Reactive Blends
Published on June 29, 2023
Blending PLA with thermoplastic starch promotes sustainable biodegradation of PLA under mesophilic and thermophilic conditions without creating microplastics. -
Muhammad Rabnawaz to be inducted into National Academy of Inventors
Published on June 22, 2023
For creating technologies that have the potential to change the world and providing opportunities for future inventors, Muhammad Rabnawaz will be inducted into the National Academy of Inventors. -
MSU School of Packaging announces partnership with Trayak, Inc.
Published on June 20, 2023
The Michigan State University (MSU) School of Packaging (SoP) announces a new partnership with Trayak, Inc. to supply the EcoImpact-COMPASS software licenses for use by SoP faculty, staff, and students. -
CANR provides rankings on department, unit initiatives around DEI
Published on May 3, 2023
The College of Agriculture and Natural Resources and Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion will honor the 2023 Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Badge Awards recipients at the CANR Faculty and Staff Reception on May 11.
In the News
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Thinking beyond the box: MSU a leader in packaging science
Published on February 5, 2020 by MSU Today
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Intelligent.com Ranks Michigan State University Among the Top Certificate Degree Programs
Published on January 22, 2020 by Intelligent.com
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Smart soft robotic grippers enabled by self-powered tribo-skins
Published on January 21, 2020 by Nanowerk
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Biodegradable packaging additive claims spark debate
Published on January 16, 2020 by Food Manufacture
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The Future of Packaging: Tackling Plastic’s Plight
Published on January 10, 2020 by Winsight Grocery Business