Plastic-free water bottle scoops innovation design prize
A compostable water bottle has won an international plastic-free innovation design award. The Cove bottle triumphed at the world’s first Plastic-Free Awards..
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Deadline deposit – Why we need a DRS that works for Scotland
By Marcel Arsand, Ball sustainability manager and chairman of The Can Makers. He is set to speak at the Designing a world leading recycling system in Scotland..
‘Market-changing’ solution earns Parkside top award
PARKSIDE has won a Worldstar Packaging Award after teaming up with Northcoast Seafoods to create a reclosable pack for frozen foods. The firm triumphed won..
Coffee shops urged to switch to fully recyclable cups
A petition calling on UK coffee shops to review their current paper cup suppliers has reached over 5,000 signatures ahead of World Environment Day. The..
Selig technology earns technical innovation prize
SELIG has been awarded an Alufoil Trophy in recognition of its GlassFuze technology, which the firm believes is the first induction heat seal to provide a..
Charpak makes senior Scottish appointment
JONATHAN Pearson has been tasked with developing Charpak’s Scottish packaging offering after being appointed new business development manager. Based in..
Eden Springs to launch eco-friendly reusable paper cup
CARBON neutral water and coffee service company Eden Springs has announced the launch of its new reusable paper cup. The Eden BIO cup is described as an..
The Can Makers launches online hub to provide ‘clarity’ on sustainability
THE Can Makers has launched a new website portal dedicated to sustainability. The UK trade body for drinks can manufacturers has described the portal as a..
Machinery manufacturer backs ‘sustainable innovation’
ULMA Packaging has launched a new project designed to help food industry manufacturers tackle sustainability challenges. The #ULMAweCare project was launched..
Feeling foxy: Heverlee unveils limited-edition cans and packaging
BEER brand Heverlee has collaborated with a Belgian street artist to design a range of limited-edition cans and packaging. The range features artist Dzia’s..
