Last month we conducted a seminar introducing “Circular Economy Solutions for High-Performance Engineering” as part of the Professional Motorsport World Expo conference programme. The well attended audience included Pan-European industry leaders who were looking to find out more about how to embed sustainability and circular economy business models into their heart of their businesses. Niall Johanson’s seminar commenced with a 40 min. talk on the circular...
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Joining the Professional MotorSport World Expo 2019 on Friday 15 November 2019, Charpak Automotive Lead, Niall Johanson, has been invited to present "Recycled plastics in the circular economy meets high-performance engineering" as part of the Expo's comprehensive workshop programme. Niall will discuss the value of putting in place circular economies for recycled, lightweight thermoformed plastic packaging in the high-performance engineering industry to resolve in-process manufacturing and...
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We are officially unveiling our ground-breaking Localised Circular Economy at Packaging Innovations on 27-28 February 2019 at the NEC, Birmingham. As a leading packaging designer and manufacturer, we recognised the responsibility we have to help allay consumer fears and take major initiatives to achieve a truly circular plastics economy. Whilst many are theorising about this aim, we are the UK’s first organisation to recruit partners, including Jayplas...
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On Tuesday 11th December 2018, school children and 3 teachers visited Charpak to gain an insight into creative product design and packaging. The 12 children, aged 7-11, from Hartford Junior School, Huntingdon are studying a Product Design Level 2 apprenticeship. As part of the apprenticeship scheme the children are encouraged to visit local companies to gain insight spending time with Charpak's team of Packaging Designers. Charpak were...
Read MoreThe ultra-modern CNC machine enables even more complex thermoformed packaging tooling to be milled at high precision and at high speed, custom-made to all shapes and sizes. Manufacturing the highest quality products for Charpak clients, in an even shorter lead time is crucial to meet the high standards Charpak prides itself on. The company prides itself on investing in the latest technology and equipment to deliver...
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Whilst the media is dominated by headlines surrounding plastic packaging waste we must be careful not to demonise all plastic packaging. Across the supply chain, businesses need to respond with actions that do not shift the environmental and recycling problem from one type of packaging material, to other less reusable or less recyclable alternatives. There is no doubt unrecyclable single-use plastics are a bad thing. Everyone...
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