Compostable packaging to be created from Montrose distillery’s whisky production leftovers
UNIVERSITY researchers are to help a Montrose distillery turn whisky production leftovers into compostable packaging.
The MycoPack project is a collaboration between Arbikie Distillery,...
Fenton Packaging Solutions earns sustainability recognition
FENTON Packaging Solutions has been awarded a Bronze medal for sustainability by EcoVadis.
Chris Warren, managing partner of Leeds-based Fenton, explained that sustainability is 'at...
Valpak’s James Beard appointed to PackUK’s technical advisory committee
JAMES Beard, head of voluntary compliance at Valpak, has been appointed to PackUK’s technical advisory committee.
He described the committee as one of three Recycling...
Packaging manufacturer invests over £1 million at Cumbernauld facility
PITREAVIE Packaging has confirmed it has invested over £1 million at its Cumbernauld production site in response to growing customer demand.
The corrugated packaging manufacturer...
New paint container with 50% PCR plastic rolled out
AMCOR and Flügger have teamed up to create a paint container made with 50% post-consumer recycled (PCR) plastic.
The solution forms part of Flügger’s ambition...
Scotland-based consultancy to offer guidance on DRS
WITH just over two years until the UK introduces a national Deposit Return Scheme (DRS), a new Scotland-based consultancy has been launched to help...
Guest presenter announced for Stationer’s Innovation Excellence Awards
DR Vanessa Lawrence CB, former director general and CEO of Ordnance Survey, and founding co-chair of the United Nations Committee on Global Geospatial Information...
Mondi introduces new kraft paper solution for industrial and consumer packs
MONDI has introduced Ad/Vantage Smooth Brown Semi Extensible, a new kraft paper described as combining 'exceptional strength, extensibility, high puncture resistance and a smooth...
Metsä Board retains EcoVadis Platinum rating
Metsä Board has announced that it has retained the highest Platinum level in the 2025 EcoVadis sustainability assessment.
The company has achieved the highest level...
New fund launches to support ‘pioneering’ paper cup recycling projects
THE National Cup Recycling Scheme has announced plans for a £45,000 project fund to support 'pioneering' projects that capture and recycle on-the-go paper cups...
