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PPWR: The EU Regulation Transforming Pharmaceutical Packaging
Intro Every day, billions of medicines are manufactured, packaged and distributed around the world. Tablets and capsules travel through complex supply chains before finally reaching pharmacies and patients. Behind each of these medicines lies a sophisticated system of packaging technologies…
Pharmaceutical Packaging 2035: Towards a Circular Future
Introduction The transformation of pharmaceutical packaging is already underway. Driven by regulatory frameworks such as the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR), the pharmaceutical industry is increasingly exploring new approaches to packaging design, material selection and waste management. What began…
Mono-Material Blister Packs: The Next Generation of Pharmaceutical Packaging
Introduction As sustainability requirements increase across the pharmaceutical industry, packaging developers are exploring new ways to improve the recyclability of blister packs. One promising approach is the development of mono-material blister packaging. Unlike traditional blister packs that combine several materials,…
Why Traditional Blister Packs Are Difficult to Recycle
Introduction Blister packs appear deceptively simple. At first glance, a pharmaceutical blister consists of a transparent plastic cavity that holds the tablet and a thin aluminium foil that seals the product inside. In reality, blister packaging is far more complex.…
Why Pharmaceutical Packaging Is Fundamentally Different
Introduction Pharmaceutical packaging is fundamentally different from most other packaging systems. While consumer goods packaging often focuses on branding, transport efficiency or shelf appeal, pharmaceutical packaging serves a far more critical purpose: protecting the safety and stability of medicines. Medicinal…
The Future of Pharmaceutical Blister Recycling
The Blister Challenge Every year billions of pharmaceutical blister packs are produced worldwide. These packaging systems provide excellent protection for medicines — but they also represent one of the most difficult pharmaceutical packaging formats to recycle. Typical blister packs combine…