Research reveals ‘monumental’ scale of plastic packaging collection challenge
PLASTIC resource efficiency and recycling charity, RECOUP, has published its annual UK Household Plastic Packaging Collection Survey, which has outlined the 'monumental' scale of...
Cartonpack Group acquires majority stake in FIMAT
CARTONPACK Group, a provider of multi-material food packaging, has completed the acquisition of a majority stake in FIMAT, a producer of cardboard packaging for...
Plastribution confirms changes to senior leadership team
PLASTICS raw materials distributor Plastribution has announced plans for major changes to the firm's senior leadership team.
Current commercial director Katherine White will become MD,...
Eco Flexibles invests further following success of pouch range
ECO Flexibles has invested in a second pouch machine following the success of the company's expanded product range.
The installation of a second Karlville Swiss...
Latest Polytag partnership marks ‘significant milestone’ in optimising recycling processes
POLYTAG is aiming to help transform the recycling sector after expanding its network to include one of the largest material recovery facilities (MRFs) in...
Falconer expansion plans gather pace with opening of second facility
CARTON manufacturer Falconer has increased capacity with the opening of a second manufacturing facility.
Located a short distance from Falconer’s existing site in West Yorkshire,...
Perfection ready: the inspection tech keeping ready meals safer, compliant and delicious
By Miriam Krechlok, segment marketing manager, Mettler-Toledo
Ready meals today offer more than just convenience. From dehydrated noodles to sauced pasta dishes and frozen lasagne,...
Ardagh produces new lightweight bottles for Hernö Gin
ARDAGH Glass Packaging-Europe has collaborated with Hernö Gin on a project to produce its new lightweighted 500ml glass bottle.
The bottle has launched with an...
PRS Europe 2025 conference programme outlined
ORGANISERS of the Plastics Recycling Show Europe (PRS Europe) have published the outline conference programme for the event, which returns to the RAI Amsterdam...
Edinburgh hotel unveils bespoke staff uniforms made from recycled plastic bottles
AN Edinburgh hotel has unveiled bespoke uniforms made from recycled plastic bottles in a £60,000 investment.
Ten Hill Place Hotel, located in the capital's Old...