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UK manufacturer produces domestic use infection control bags

Aquapak's new UK manufacturing partner increases supply of water-soluble, domestic and commercial infection control bags made from Hydropol.

Blog: How pathogens behave on Hydropol vs microplastics

Discover how pathogens behave differently on Hydropol, due to it being a hydrophilic polymer compared to traditional, hydrophobic polymers.

Infection control bags donated to NHS workers in coronavirus fight

Thousands of frontline NHS workers across the UK have been given innovative water-soluble infection control laundry bags to prevent the spread of COVID-19 from the workplace.

Urgent call to UK manufacturers of infection control bags

With mounting advice for key workers to to bag up and immediately wash their clothing, Aquapak's is offering support to laundry bag manufacturers to increase the supply of much-needed infection control bags.

Drapers feature Hydropol garment bag

Drapers article, 'Unpacking fashion’s packaging problem' features Finisterre's leave no trace bag made from Aquapak polymers

Food Navigator interviews Aquapak CEO

CEO, Mark Lapping was recently interviewed by Food Navigator about Hydropol and how it can help to wipe out plastic pollution

Aquapak supports a successful Ocean Clean Up in Singapore

Aquapak is proud to have supported the recent The Dive Against Debris in Singapore, that collected over 129 pieces of plastic pollution.

Aquapak talks packaging with IWP2020 finalists

The International Woolmark Prize 2020 finalists recently enjoyed a webinar with Aquapak Polymers Ltd to learn more about the different packaging options available that eliminate plastic pollution at source.

Hydropol garment bags now available with low MOQ!

Garment bags made from biodegradable Hydropol are now available to order in small quantities

Aquapak Highly Commended in Ecopack Challenge 2020

Aquapak Highly Commended in the 2020 Ecopack Challenge!

Aquapak to support 2020 International Woolmark Prize Winners

By becoming an Innovation Academy partner, Aquapak helps winners of the 2020 International Woolmark Prize.

Hydropol’s water soluble solution showcasing at the Sustainable Materials Conference

Aquapak to lead water solubles session at the 2020 Sustainable Materials Conference and will be showcasing the different applications for Hydropol.

Hydropol in Product Innovation of the Year final

Hydropol, an Aquapak product is in the Product Innovation of the Year final at the UK's largest sustainability awards

Aquapak seeks US laundry bag manufacturers

Aquapak Polymers Ltd seeks US laundry bag manufacturers

US laundry bag manufacturers wanted to add ‘eco’, safe, hot water-soluble laundry bags to their product ranges.

Common Objective Masterclass to feature Aquapak and Finisterre

Common Objective's masterclass on Sourcing Sustainable Packaging will include Q&As from Aquapak and Finisterre plus further information on their collaboration to develop #leavenotrace bags

Edie shortlist Aquapak in Innovative Product Award

Aquapak has been shortlisted for Product Innovation in the Sustainability Leaders Awards 2020

Innovative technology developments to be shared at BPF Packaging Seminar

Dr John Williams will be sharing the latest developments and uses of Aquapak's warm and hot water soluble polymer at the BPF’s Packaging Seminar.

Independent article on the uses and benefits of polyvinyl alcohol in packaging

Lawrence Dull, a world renowned packaging expert, provides an expert overview on the advantages of using Aquapak's base polymer, PVOH in the drive towards sustainable packaging.

Aquapak polymer in Plastribution’s new sustainable materials portfolio

Plastribution has introduced Hydropol from Aquapak as part of its new sustainable solutions portfolio for plastics processors.

Aquapak’s innovations to be part of The Crowd’s “Post-Plastic Revolution” event

Aquapak will be speaking at The Crowd's event, "The Post-Plastics Revolution: Meet the Innovators” taking place 25 November 2019.

Innovative, multifunctional polymer showcasing at Sustainability in Packaging Europe

Aquapak will be showcasing its innovative polymer at Sustainability in Packaging Europe and how, being water-soluble, it enables packaging manufacturers to design-in end-of-life recyclability, anaerobic digestion or compostability to #leavenotrace

Eco laundry bags disappear safely, saving the environment and money

Hot water-soluble laundry bags, made from Aquapak polymer have been launched by Australian distributor, DB Packaging.

DB Packaging appointed Aquapak distributor for Australia & New Zealand

DB Packaging appointed Aquapak distributor for Australia and New Zealand

Finisterre launch garment bags made from Aquapak polymer

Finisterre knitwear lines hit shops in their "leave no trace" garment bags made from Aquapak polymer.