High-speed digital printer ‘breaks new ground’ in sustainable packaging

CORRUGATED packaging specialist Weedon PSC has announced it has installed a new high-speed digital printer which 'breaks new ground' in the manufacture of environmentally-friendly...

Pro Carton revamps website to highlight merits of cartonboard

PRO Carton, the European Association of Carton and Cartonboard manufacturers, has announced it has relaunched its website with a revamped digital platform. www.procarton.com has been...

Visitor registration goes live for Plastics Recycling Show Europe

VISITOR registration is now open for the Plastics Recycling Show Europe (PRSE), which returns to the RAI Amsterdam on 22-23 June 2022. The event is...

Over 1.5 billion pieces of plastic removed from Tesco since launch of 2019 strategy

TESCO has revealed it has removed more than 1.5 billion pieces of plastic since launching its 4Rs - remove, reduce, re-use, recycle - packaging...

Construction begins of ‘UK’s largest aluminium packaging plant’

CONSTRUCTION is underway at Ball Corporation’s new can-making factory at the SEGRO Park Kettering Gateway. Local and government leaders, including North Northamptonshire MP Philip Hollobone,...

Keynote speaker confirmed for PRSE conference

MATTIA Pellegrini, head of unit, directorate-general for environment at the European Commission, has been confirmed as the keynote speaker at the Plastics Recycling Show...

Palletisation solution brings efficiencies for snack specialist

BURTS Snacks has completed one of the company’s single largest investments, with the installation of a complete end of line pack handling and Alvey...

New paper cutlery range is ‘remarkable innovation’

FOOD packaging manufacturer Sabert has announced the launch of a new range of recyclable paper cutlery, made from FSC-certified paper. The products are made from...

Scottish Government backs review calling for cap on future incineration infrastructure

AN independent review of the role of incineration in Scotland has recommended a cap on future incineration capacity. The report, authored by waste sector expert...

Karen Drinkwater re-elected to serve second year as BPF president

KAREN Drinkwater has been re-elected as president of the British Plastics Federation (BPF). Karen, a founding director of JSC Rotational Limited, was re-elected to serve...