Group photo of MP's visit to Coveris manufacturing site

MP visits Coveris’ fibre-based packaging ‘centre of excellence’

LOCAL MP Ian Sollom recently visited Coveris’ packaging manufacturing site in St Neots, Cambridgeshire, which is undergoing a £5 million transformation to increase capacity...
Enviroo’s recycling plant

RECOUP insights support Enviroo’s PET recycling plant

THE funding of a new PET plastic recycling plant due to be built in the north west of England has been supported by RECOUP. The...

Highland school to trial reusable packaging in ‘first-of-its-kind’ move

KINGUSSIE High School is to trial serving food from its canteen in reusable lunch containers, in what the Highland Council said could potentially be...
David Prew, Suttons

Protective packaging specialist appoints technical sales manager

SUTTONS Performance Packaging has appointed David Prew as technical sales manager. The Cambridgeshire-based company, part of Macfarlane Packaging, designs and manufactures protective packaging. The firm...
Mickael Minot, James Cropper

James Cropper creates new role to support growth in luxury packaging sector

JAMES Cropper Paper & Packaging has appointed Mickael Minot as brand owner director, a new role designed to boost the company's presence in the...
EcoVadis Platinum logo

EcoVadis Platinum rating highlights FANUC’s sustainability progress

FANUC Corporation has announced it has received a Platinum rating for sustainability by EcoVadis. The move places the automation specialist in the top 1% of...
Mike Dennis, VOID Technologies

VOID Technologies appoints new CEO

VOID Technologies, a developer of thermoplastics cavitation additive and masterbatch technologies, has appointed Mike Dennis as its new CEO. The firm described Mike as a...
University of Glasgow

New system could remove Bisphenol A from water

UNIVERSITY of Glasgow researchers have discovered a new way to remove Bisphenol A (BPA) from water using controlled waves of ultrasound. Around 10 billion kilograms...

Colton Packaging appoints business development manager

COLTON Packaging, a distributor of corrugated packaging solutions, has announced the appointment of Cora Montgomery as its new business development manager for the Midlands...
Winners

Entries open for Packaging Innovations & Empack’s Future Trailblazer initiative

PACKAGING Innovations & Empack's Future Trailblazer initiative is returning at the 2026 event. The aim is to provide a platform for the best and brightest...