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The 18/02/2025
The Cetie (International Technical Centre for Bottling and Associated Packaging) is delighted to announce the creation of a new working group dedicated to Labelling on Glass Containers.
This joint initiative aims to develop guidelines and best practices for the functional specification of labels and application machines in the glass packaging industry.
Scope of the Working Group
This new working group will focus on key aspects of labelling processes on glass containers, including:
-Ensuring Proper Label Adhesion and Performance: Developing guidelines for optimal label adhesion to enhance product integrity and consumer appeal.
-Optimizing Pressure-Sensitive Labelling Processes: Improving application techniques to increase efficiency and reduce waste.
-Enhancing Label Separation in Recycling and Reuse: Establishing best practices for label removal, promoting sustainable recycling and reuse of glass containers.
By bringing together stakeholders from various sectors—including adhesive and label manufacturers, glass producers, labelling machine suppliers, and fillers—we aim to create comprehensive documentation that enhances packaging efficiency, sustainability, and overall performance.
Kick-off Meeting Details
We are pleased to inform you that the kick-off meeting of this new working group will take place on:
Date: May 13, 2024
Time: 14:00 to 17:00
Location: Cetie, Paris
Objectives of the Kick-off Meeting
During this inaugural session, we will:
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Review Existing Documentation: Explore the current corpus of Cetie’s documentation related to labelling on glass containers.
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Define Priorities: Identify key objectives and priority areas for the group’s work.
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Establish a Collaborative Framework: Outline the scope and structure for future projects and discussions.
Why Join This Working Group?
This initiative provides a unique opportunity for key industry players to: Contribute to developing practical, industry-wide standards. Collaborate with leading experts in the field of glass packaging and labelling. Influence best practices that drive innovation and sustainability in the industry.
How to Participate
If you or your company are interested in joining this working group, please confirm your participation at dducruet@cetie.org. We also kindly request that any relevant information, documents, or presentations can be sent to Mrs. Jeannine Soullié at jsoullie@cetie.org to facilitate the meeting preparation.
The meeting agenda will be shared two weeks before the meeting.
Looking Forward to Your Insights Your expertise and input are crucial for the success of this initiative.
We look forward to your participation!
