Novalene Archives - Plastilene Group - English Site https://en.grupoplastilene.com/category/novalene/ The most important thing is the inside of us Fri, 12 Dec 2025 19:58:56 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Innovation for a sustainable future: things we learned from our sustainability event in Ecuador https://en.grupoplastilene.com/innovation-for-a-sustainable-future-things/ https://en.grupoplastilene.com/innovation-for-a-sustainable-future-things/#respond Fri, 12 Dec 2025 16:43:40 +0000 https://en.grupoplastilene.com/?p=6089 We met at the Ecuadorian capital of Quito, where it was clear that sustainability is achieved when science, innovation, and human relationships work together.At the Agroplásticos plant employees, strategic partners, customers, associations, and panelists proved with their experiences that we can transform complex challenges into tangible solutions for the region. Technical innovation that is born […]

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Balance 2024: strategic partnerships for sustainable plastic management https://en.grupoplastilene.com/balance-2024-strategic-partnerships-for-sustainable-plastic-management/ https://en.grupoplastilene.com/balance-2024-strategic-partnerships-for-sustainable-plastic-management/#respond Thu, 06 Feb 2025 16:05:33 +0000 https://en.grupoplastilene.com/?p=5756 At Grupo Plastilene we believe in the power of collaboration and innovation. Throughout 2024 we strengthened our strategic partnerships to avoid the plastic we produce ending up in landfill or the environment. With the support of our allies, make headway through certifications, product innovation, and supporting a transition into a circular economy in our regions […]

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How to prevent wildfires in mountains and other natural environments? https://en.grupoplastilene.com/how-to-prevent-wildfires-in-mountains/ https://en.grupoplastilene.com/how-to-prevent-wildfires-in-mountains/#respond Thu, 18 Jan 2024 17:08:10 +0000 https://en.grupoplastilene.com/?p=5712 As temperatures rise in Bogotá and other regions of the country, it is concerning to see how since the beginning of this year there has been an intense dry season that has heavily impacted mountainous areas. Wildfires have taken up the time of specialized teams such as firefighters, police, civil guard, and other professionals. They […]

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Updates from the Amazon forest, a project by Grupo Plastilene and Saving the Amazon https://en.grupoplastilene.com/updates-from-the-amazon-forest-a-project-by-grupo-plastilene-and-saving-the-amazon/ https://en.grupoplastilene.com/updates-from-the-amazon-forest-a-project-by-grupo-plastilene-and-saving-the-amazon/#respond Mon, 08 Jan 2024 16:02:40 +0000 https://en.grupoplastilene.com/?p=5707 Approximately a year ago, Grupo Plastilene took an important step towards its environmental commitment by sponsoring a forest in partnership with Saving the Amazon. Today with a newly released report we can assess the tangible impact of this initiative. Ecological Restoration The average growth of the planted trees has been approximately 1.75%, with a survival […]

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A new technology for manufacturing cheese and meat packages https://en.grupoplastilene.com/a-new-technology-for-manufacturing-cheese-and-meat-packages/ https://en.grupoplastilene.com/a-new-technology-for-manufacturing-cheese-and-meat-packages/#respond Thu, 10 Nov 2022 16:45:13 +0000 https://en.grupoplastilene.com/?p=3560 For dairy derivatives industry, in its cheese, sausage and processed meat presentations, it is important that the packaging should powerfully draw consumers’ attention to the product’s features (color, freshness, texture) and, at the same time, guarantee airtightness and protect the product from humidity, oxygen, aromas and odors from the outside environment. In other words, it […]

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Circular economy is everywhere https://en.grupoplastilene.com/circular-economy-is-everywhere/ https://en.grupoplastilene.com/circular-economy-is-everywhere/#respond Thu, 20 Oct 2022 15:59:41 +0000 https://en.grupoplastilene.com/?p=3552 Don Antonio Pacini, our founder, mentioned at the premiere of the Group’s Sustainability Report that “all of us are the protagonists of circular economy” and that it is everyone´s duty to teach at home, in schools, and even at work to reduce, reuse and recycle, but how are we doing it? Rethinking We implemented Plastilene […]

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All our companies in Colombia participated in the National Carbon Neutrality Program https://en.grupoplastilene.com/all-our-companies-in-colombia-participated-in-the-national-carbon-neutrality-program/ https://en.grupoplastilene.com/all-our-companies-in-colombia-participated-in-the-national-carbon-neutrality-program/#respond Tue, 07 Jun 2022 03:10:54 +0000 https://en.grupoplastilene.com/?p=3326 “Participating in this type of scenario allows us to connect the emission reduction goals set by the government and those that business sector establishes within its sustainability programs.” Luisa Ribero, Corporate Head of Sustainability Plastilene Group. One more way in which commitments materialize In order to meet the ambitious goals of the E2050 Long Term […]

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Sustainable to protect cheese https://en.grupoplastilene.com/sustainable-to-protect-cheese/ https://en.grupoplastilene.com/sustainable-to-protect-cheese/#respond Sat, 21 May 2022 02:12:20 +0000 https://en.grupoplastilene.com/?p=3304 Considering dairy industry’s need to maintain the shelf life of its products and to advance on the path of packaging sustainability, at Plastilene Group we develop innovative structures for pasteurized and UHT milk as well as for cheese. Highly recyclable films from the eco-design point of view  In the case of fresh or ripened cheese […]

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A packaging with a lower carbon footprint https://en.grupoplastilene.com/a-packaging-with-a-lower-carbon-footprint/ https://en.grupoplastilene.com/a-packaging-with-a-lower-carbon-footprint/#respond Wed, 27 Apr 2022 22:53:22 +0000 https://en.grupoplastilene.com/?p=3206 The milk pouch democratized dairy consumption and now stands out as the best sustainable packaging alternative. Do you know why? The milk pouch is made from a recyclable material and can be recycled. It is lighter than other packaging and generates up to 73% less carbon footprint than multi-material carton*. Facilitates constant innovation With the […]

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When plastic revolutionized milk consumption https://en.grupoplastilene.com/when-plastic-revolutionized-milk-consumption/ https://en.grupoplastilene.com/when-plastic-revolutionized-milk-consumption/#respond Wed, 27 Apr 2022 17:24:15 +0000 https://en.grupoplastilene.com/?p=3193 Thanks to the evolution of the dairy market and innovation in its packaging, today it costs less, does not go to waste, lasts for months without refrigeration, transports more with fewer resources and is more affordable. Milk for everyone! In the 70’s, Plastilene entered the food market producing plastic milk packaging with very high sealing […]

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