First minister calls on Westminster to revoke rejection of glass’ DRS inclusion
SCOTLAND'S first minister has written to Rishi Sunak urging him to revoke the UK Government's rejection of glass in Scotland's deposit return scheme (DRS).
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DRS could have ‘catastrophic’ consequences for glass sector, trade body warns
BRITISH Glass has branded the Scottish Government’s decision to include glass in the nation’s deposit return scheme (DRS) as ‘catastrophic’.
The body said it was...
Glass offers solution to whisky challenges
By Paul McLavin, marketing and business development lead, O-I UK
CHANGEÂ is rife in the Scotch whisky market and glass packaging is playing a crucial role...
New brew pays tribute to ‘Teasers’
A Rotherham brewery has named a new beer in honour of glass bottle manufacturer Beatson Clark, one of the oldest businesses in the town.
Chantry Brewery Teaser...
Ardagh Group unveils new Jameson Irish Whiskey bottle
GLASS manufacturer Ardagh Group has launched a new, lighter bottle for Jameson Irish Whiskey.
The new 75cl bottle features a tapered body with curved shoulders,...
Beer bottle production rises as online sales soar
BEATSON Clark has revealed production of beer bottles increased over the summer as the lockdown drove ‘unprecedented growth’ in online sales and beer delivery.
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Ardagh Glass Packaging-Europe enters PPA with Sunnic Lighthouse
ARDAGH Glass Packaging-Europe has entered a renewable electricity Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Sunnic Lighthouse GmbH and parent company, ENERPARC AG, in Germany.
The PPA...
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...
Croxsons bolsters team with two new appointments
CROXSONS has bolstered its sales and marketing team with the recruitment of Martin Boyle as area sales manager for the north of England and...
“Striking” citrus jar tipped to shake up sector
ARDAGH has teamed up with a family-owned jam and marmalade company to produce a "striking" new citrus jar.
Duerr’s managing director, Mark Duerr, gave Ardagh’s...



















