McLaren Packaging teams up with carbon offsetting specialist on sustainability project

MCLAREN Packaging has invested in planting a second Scottish woodland, removing 6,000 tonnes of carbon from the atmosphere through the duration of the project. The...

Warehouse workforce pressures driving packaging equipment boom

RECRUITMENT challenges in the warehouse sector are being helped by the 'booming' market for equipment and machinery, according to packaging supplier Southgate Global. The business...

IKEA to cut plastic packaging from consumer range by 2028

IKEA has announced it intends to phase out plastic packaging from its consumer range by 2028. The Swedish furniture retailer said it hopes the move...

Renewable credentials of cartonboard can help protect our planet

By Winfried Muehling, general manager of Pro Carton At Pro Carton, we are big advocates for initiatives that increase our awareness of the climate crisis....

Schoeller Allibert appoints dedicated area sales manager for Scotland

Schoeller Allibert UK, a leading manufacturer and supplier of recyclable, reusable and returnable transit packaging, has appointed a new area sales manager for Scotland.

How packaging frustration is forcing some to seek inspiration

By Sarah Rutland, market development manager at Filtrona Tapes Are you finding yourself exasperated with battling packaging that you just cannot open? Well, you are not...

Pet food needs on the menu in Paris

FROM big to small, from round to square: RPC Superfos offers a wide-ranging selection of packaging solutions for pet food. Visitors to Pet’s Packaging Forum (4-5...

Webinar will share new packaging recycling behaviour research findings

AN upcoming webinar organised by the Compostable Coalition UK will share new packaging research findings around recycling. On March 19, the University of Sheffield and...

Consultation period on proposed legislation in Scotland’s circular economy bill launched

THE Scottish Government has launched a six-week consultation period which will explore how the country can reach its goal of becoming a circular economy. The...

London Packaging Week organiser hails success of new venue

ORGANISERS of London Packaging Week have hailed the decision to relocate to the ExCeL following record visitor numbers. Having debuted last year at London's Olympia...