{"id":9565,"date":"2025-10-01T14:44:33","date_gmt":"2025-10-01T18:44:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/?p=9565"},"modified":"2025-10-01T14:44:33","modified_gmt":"2025-10-01T18:44:33","slug":"shell-polymers-and-isoflex-collaborate-to-deliver-circular-packaging-solutions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/?p=9565","title":{"rendered":"Shell Polymers and ISOFlex Collaborate to Deliver Circular Packaging Solutions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<br \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.shell.us\/business\/sectors\/shell-polymers.html\" id=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Shell Polymers<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.isoflexpackaging.com\/\" id=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">ISOFlex<\/a>, a division of Sigma Plastics Group, have entered a commercial collaboration that enables the use of ISCC PLUS certified circular polyethylene for food-grade flexible packaging. ISOFlex, a leading consumer products company, is using this certified circular material to produce packaging films, and the initiative plays a key role in its meeting internal sustainability targets. This collaboration reflects a growing industry shift toward high-performance<a href=\"https:\/\/www.packagingstrategies.com\/keywords\/5658-circular-economy\" id=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> circular solutions<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>From its Monaca, Pennsylvania facility, Shell Polymers supplies ISOFlex with ISCC PLUS certified circular polyethylene, a virgin quality resin delivered with a certificate declaring that circular attributes followed a traceable chain of custody using a mass balance approach that is audited by third parties according to ISCC PLUS standards. This rigorous process enables converters like ISOFlex to produce high-quality film products while supporting the transition to a circular economy.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis collaboration underscores Shell Polymers\u2019 ability to meet the real-world demands of converters seeking circular solutions, including certified circular resin,\u201d said Ryan Siegfried, Global Marketing Manager at Shell Polymers. \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<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis partnership demonstrates how Shell Polymers\u2019 certified circular solutions support our customers in achieving their goals in both performance and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.packagingstrategies.com\/topics\/3782-sustainable-flexible-packaging\" id=\"\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">sustainability<\/a>,\u201d said David McKinney, President, ISOFlex Division of Sigma Plastics Group. \u201cBy working with Shell, we\u2019re able to maintain reliable functionality while also delivering an innovative solution that meets customer expectations.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.packagingstrategies.com\/articles\/106002-shell-polymers-and-isoflex-collaborate-to-deliver-circular-packaging-solutions\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shell Polymers and ISOFlex, a division of Sigma Plastics Group, have entered a commercial collaboration that enables the use of ISCC PLUS certified circular polyethylene for food-grade flexible packaging. 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