Scottish DRS delay a ‘triumph for common sense’
ENVIRONMENTAL compliance data specialist Ecoveritas has described the delay to Scotland's Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) as a 'triumph for common sense' and a decision...
EFIA Print Awards celebrates “record” number of entries
DS Smith and Smurfit Kappa were among the big winners at the 2018 European Flexographic Industry Association (EFIA) Print Awards, picking up 16 and 14...
O-I showcases latest innovations at Edinburgh spirits event
O-I has revealed how it re-emphasised sustainable innovation in glass packaging at the Worldwide Distilled Spirits Conference in Edinburgh this week.
The conference, held at...
New look aims to bring out the best in Scottish beer brand
SCOTTISH beer brand Belhaven Best has unveiled a new look described as celebrating over 300 years of brewing history.
The design by creative agency Thirst...
Scotland’s deposit return scheme delayed until at least 2025
SCOTLAND'S deposit return scheme (DRS) has been delayed until at least October 2025.
The Scottish Government said the delay comes as a consequence of the...
Circularity Scotland appoints administrators
THE firm which was due to oversee Scotland's deposit return scheme (DRS) has appointed administrators in the wake of the scheme being delayed again.
Speaking...
Annual unboxing survey aims to gain insights into packaging trends
MACFARLANE Packaging has launched the company's 8th annual unboxing survey, which provides insights into consumer experiences with e-commerce packaging and the impact it has...
Startups receive London Packaging Week platform
ORGANISER Easyfairs has announced that the finalists of the inaugural Packaging Startup Awards 2023Â will be revealed at London Packaging Week 2023.
The winners across six...
Warning that dummy packaging could become the norm amidst ‘horrific’ thefts
THE Co-op has warned that dummy packaging, where the product is not contained inside, is set to become a more prevalent and familiar sight...
Endoline solution tipped to ‘dramatically’ reduce energy costs
ENDOLINE Automation has announced it will launch a new solution at the upcoming PPMA Show that will provide customer energy savings of over 60%.
The...