Funding boost for Edinburgh’s expanded polystyrene recycling plans
THE City of Edinburgh Council has been awarded £19,000 to support the recycling of expanded polystyrene (EPS) at household recycling centres.
The £70 million Recycling...
Craft peanut butter brand makes the switch to bespoke glass jars
A UK peanut butter brand has switched to a bespoke glass jar designed and manufactured by Beatson Clark.
Described as ‘the Champagne of peanut butters’,...
Celebration launches rPET tamper-evident range of food packaging
CELEBRATION Packaging has announced the launch of a new range of tamper-evident food packaging made from a minimum of 30% recycled PET.
The range, introduced...
ABG strengthens senior team with new director of service
PRINT finishing equipment manufacturer A B Graphic International (ABG) has appointed Peter Redmond as director of service.
He will be based in ABG's Bridlington site...
Selig Group announces senior appointment to EMEIA team
PACKAGING solutions provider Selig Group has announced that Shaz Rashid has assumed the role of VP and general manager, EMEIA.
The group's executive VP and...
Home compostability certification for Metsä Board paperboards
Metsä Board has announced that is has achieved home compostability certification for all its white kraftliners and folding boxboards (excluding PE-coated grades).
The certification was...
Biffa launches nationwide recycling service for takeaway cups
BIFFA has launched a nationwide recycling service for hot and cold takeaway drinks cups.
More than 62 million single-use tea, coffee and cold drinks cups...
New Southgate dispenser aims to boost e-commerce efficiency
SOUTHGATE Global has launched a new Water Activated Tape (WAT) Dispenser to help speed up operations and reduce costs as demand for e-commerce grows.
The...
Luxury packaging business appoints new Scottish sales manager
LUXURY packaging company BellaGiada has appointed Chris McGovern as regional sales manager for Scotland.
With experience in the branded drinks and packaging sectors, Chris began...
Veolia corporate affairs director accepts role on pEPR scheme steering group
VEOLIA corporate affairs director Cory Reynolds has been appointed to the waste management seat on the pEPR scheme administrator interim steering group.
Cory will support...
