{"id":9493,"date":"2025-09-29T03:53:40","date_gmt":"2025-09-29T07:53:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/?p=9493"},"modified":"2025-09-29T03:53:40","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T07:53:40","slug":"shell-polymers-and-isoflex-collaborate-on-circular-polyethylene-packaging","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/?p=9493","title":{"rendered":"Shell Polymers and ISOFlex collaborate on circular polyethylene packaging\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"


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Shell Polymers and ISOFlex, part of Sigma Plastics Group, have entered a commercial collaboration to introduce ISCC PLUS\u2013certified circular polyethylene into the realm of food-grade flexible packaging.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

The partnership is set to be highlighted at Pack Expo 2025, occurring from 29 September to 1 October at the Las Vegas Convention Center in the US state of Nevada.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

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ISOFlex will utilise the certified circular material for packaging films, aligning with its sustainability goals while maintaining performance standards.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

Shell Polymers global marketing manager Ryan Siegfried stated: \u201cThis collaboration underscores Shell Polymers\u2019 ability to meet the real-world demands of converters seeking circular solutions, including certified circular resin.\u00a0<\/p>\n

\u201cOur ISCC PLUS certified materials help customers like ISOFlex deliver traceable and functional solutions that make it possible for more end markets to access recycled plastic.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n

Under the collaboration, Shell Polymers will provide the certified material from its facility in Monaca, Pennsylvania.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

The polyethylene resin is accompanied by certification verifying that its circular attributes have been maintained through a traceable chain of custody, in accordance with ISCC PLUS standards.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Sigma Plastics Group ISOFlex division president David McKinney stated: \u201cThis partnership demonstrates how Shell Polymers\u2019 certified circular solutions support our customers in achieving their goals in both performance and sustainability.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

\u201cBy working with Shell, we\u2019re able to maintain reliable functionality while also delivering an innovative solution that meets customer expectations.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n

In July 2024, Shell Pakistan Limited (SPL) launched what it described as Pakistan\u2019s first-ever recycled<\/a> plastic retail site \u2013 the Malik service station at Shahrah-e-Faisal, Karachi.\u00a0<\/p>\n

SPL collaborated with the cofounders of product research and development company Concept Loop, Dabeer Hemani and Syed Ali Naqi.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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