Dane’s CPET project
A DANISH firm has developed a plastic material that it says could “revolutionise” the plastics packaging and recycling industries.
Færch Plast A/S says its black...
FBCA to champion role of beverage cartons in building a sustainable future
THE Food and Beverage Carton Alliance (FBCA) has been formed following a merger of ACE and EXTR:ACT.
The association is dedicated to advancing beverage cartons...
Aluminium bottled water brand wins King’s Award for Enterprise
SUSTAINABLE aluminium bottled water brand Re:Water has secured a King’s Award for Enterprise for excellence in innovation.
Launched in 2021, Re:Water has sold over 10...
Ice-cream manufacturer snaps up second YPS shrink wrapping line
UK ice-cream manufacturer Tubzee has snapped up a second shrink wrapping line from Yorkshire Packaging Systems (YPS).
Prior to working with YPS, the firm's original...
Growing Bump
DURING her final year as an industrial design student at Brunel University, Solveiga Pakstaite developed a unique new label design that could now revolutionise...
Isle of Harris Distillery launches refill service
THE Isle of Harris Gin Distillery has launched a refill service to allow customers the option of reusing their award-winning gin bottle.
The initiative has...
Distiller takes scientific approach to new bottle
DISTILLER William Grant & Sons has unveiled the new bottle design for its modified Ailsa Bay single malt whisky.
The new bottle’s “contemporary” look takes...
Tesco makes ‘revolutionary’ alteration to cheese packaging
TESCO has announced it is to alter the packaging of its own label hard cheeses in a move which it says will save 260...
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...
Waitrose to end use of shrink wrap on tinned multipacks
WAITROSE has announced it is to end the use of multi-buy shrink wrap on millions of own label tinned grocery products.
The plastic wrap used...
