2024 ADF Innovation Award
A renowned jury of brands such as KAO, Beiersdorf, Unilever and more came together to judge the entries for the ADF Innovation Awards.
Personal care
I'm not afraid to be afraid of it.
PureOra36500 Cream Toothpaste is a revolutionary pump-style toothpaste container designed to replace traditional tubular toothpaste. This unique container is Japan's first refillable toothpaste container that is easy to use with minimal waste. A product presented by Kao Corporation.
Certificate Recipient: Nivea Pearl Beauty
The Nivea Pearl & Beauty spray can features a unique design that uses a combination of dark, translucent, and light shimmer inks to create an eye-catching pearl effect with a fine gradient effect. The design utilizes copy-dot technology for high-definition printing, ensuring that light-colored pearls are not stained with dark inks, maintaining their bright, three-dimensional appearance.
Certificate Recipient: SAGE Azalea Flow Control
SAGE Azalea Flow Control is an innovative mono-material, 100% recyclable packaging designed for precise application and controlled flow of personal care formulations. It uses a unique check valve technology and is available in a variety of sizes and capacities to meet a wide range of product needs.
Certificate Recipient: Supplemented by Respray Solution Kft
Refill at Respray Solutions Kft. has launched a sustainable refillable aerosol deodorant system, which was launched in January 2023. This innovation marks a milestone in the field of sustainable personal care with a unique safe filling machine and cans made from 50% recycled aluminium that can be reused and recycled.
Concept of the Year Winner: Kao Salon Color Elf
The Kao Salon Color Wizard simplifies salon operations with an innovative, user-friendly dispensing system that reduces the variety of hydrogen peroxide developers required.
Certificate Recipient: Rainbow
Rainbow is an innovative aerosol can decoration concept that uses a new type of ink that can reflect light to display a variety of colors, enhancing shelf appeal with a unique, shimmering rainbow effect.
年度 FEA 气溶胶技术获奖者:Rabanne 闪光炸弹
The Rabanne Shimmer Bomb from ENVASES GROUP is an innovative aerosol can with 360° metallization, created using a unique integrated hot stamping technology on the production line.
Sustainable innovation
Winner: Minimalist
The Minimalist is a groundbreaking aerosol can dispenser made almost entirely of aluminum and designed to improve recyclability. This innovative dispenser solves the challenge of recycling aerosol cans by using a single material, making them easier to recycle and comply with new packaging and waste regulations.
Certificate Recipient: CFPA and BPA-NI for steel inlay cups
The CFPA and BPA-NI for steel mounting cups represent a significant advancement in aerosol valve technology. These mounting cups are made of pre-painted tinplate and are designed to comply with emerging regulations by eliminating chromium-free passivation (CFPA), bisphenol A (BPA), and per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS). Launched in September 2023, this product offers high formability and excellent corrosion protection.
Certificate winner: Nivea Deodorizing Spray + New Leipzig Aerosol Production Center
The inauguration of the Nivea Deo Spray + New Leipzig Aerosol Production Center on May 3, 2023 represents a major step forward in the field of sustainable packaging. It uses lighter weight and recyclable materials, and the tank is made of at least 50% recycled aluminum. This innovation reduces overall material usage and CO2e emissions by 58%, equivalent to a reduction of 30,000 tonnes of CO2e per year. The Leipzig site uses renewable energies, further strengthening its sustainability credentials.
Industrial Product Winner: One-piece steel tank for Förch TF60
The one-piece steel cans of the Förch TF60 represent a major step forward in aerosol can production with DWI technology from aluminium to tinplate. This innovation offers a seamless or weld-free jar with higher pressure resistance and better recyclability compared to traditional jars.
Family
Winner: Lysol Air Sanitizer
Lysol Air Sanitizer is an innovative aerosol package designed to effectively volatilize and release its active substances, maximizing room air disinfection. The package incorporates advanced technology in propellants, actuators, stem bore, and stem steam taps to produce a supersaturated vapor state of the active ingredient.