Reverse Vending Machines at University of Strathclyde

Campaign highlights key factors impacting recycling in Scotland

A series of interventions at the University of Strathclyde have highlighted factors that could significantly improve recycling on-the-go across Scotland. Led by charity Keep Scotland...
CleanStream Home and Industrial

Berry launches PCR plastic solution for homecare and industrial packs

BERRY Global has announced the launch of a post-consumer recycled (PCR) plastic polymer for non-contact-sensitive packaging, specifically aimed at the homecare and industrial sectors. Utilising...
RECOUP Awards

Entries open for RECOUP Awards 2025

ENTRIES are now being sought for The RECOUP Awards 2025, which celebrate outstanding achievements in plastics resource efficiency and recycling. With new categories added this...
Karen Graley

Karen Graley appointed head of PRO for EPR

THE Food and Drink Federation (FDF), along with the Industry Council for Packaging and the Environment (INCPEN), has announced the appointment of Karen Graley...
Kevin Pigott with his World Whiskies Awards Ireland award

McLaren Packaging congratulates brand ambassador winner at whisky awards

PORT Glasgow-based McLaren Packaging has sent its congratulations to William Grant & Sons' Kevin Pigott on his win at the World Whiskies Awards Ireland...
Bottlemakers Award trophy

Entries sought for 2025 BPF Horners Awards

FOLLOWING a record number of entries in 2024, the Worshipful Company of Horners and the British Plastics Federation are now seeking nominations for the...
Nagel-Group and Nulogy partnership

Nulogy software brings contract packing benefits for food logistics giant

FOOD logistics specialist Nagel-Group has ramped up the digitalisation of its co-packing activities with the implementation of Nulogy’s Shop Floor Solution at over 50...
fully recyclable wrappers made with Hydropol

Survey finds consumers want more action from brands around sustainable packs

NEW research by Aquapak has claimed consumers don't think UK retailers and brands are doing enough to reduce the use of plastic packaging. The survey...
Rivendell

Rivendell earns recognition for sustainable graphic services

COVERIS packaging group business Rivendell has earned EcoVadis’ top platinum rating. Ranking in the top 1% of more than 130,000 companies worldwide, Rivendell revealed it...
Peter Reay (R) seen here being presented with the firm’s second Queen’s Award by the Lord-Lieutenant of Shropshire

i2r co-founder stepping down after 17 years

ALUMINIUM tray manufacturer i2r Packaging Solutions has confirmed co-founder and CEO Peter Reay is stepping down after 17 years in the role. Under his leadership,...