Brands to trial environmental traffic light system on packs
GLOBAL food brands and leading supermarkets are to trial a new front-of-pack environmental scoring traffic light system.
The initiative, launched by Foundation Earth, will measure...
Network Rail installs sleepers made from recycled food packaging
NETWORK Rail has successfully laid railway sleepers made from plastic bottles and food packaging in England.
Installed across the Sherrington Viaduct, between Salisbury and Warminster,...
Sainsbury’s to roll out new recycling system to 520 stores
SAINSBURY'S is to roll out a new recycling system to 520 of its stores following a successful trial in the north east of England.
The...
Sustainably packaged ‘living lettuce’ launched in Co-op stores
FRESH produce grower and supplier, JEPCO, has launched its 'living lettuce' innovation in sustainable packaging across Co-op stores nationwide.
Packed in sustainable, 100% recyclable and...
Puma commits to protecting forests with packaging promise
PUMA has committed to protecting forests around the world when sourcing paper, cardboard, and viscose.
It comes as part of a partnership between the sports...
New initiative to create football pitches from crisp packets
CRISP maker Lays has partnered with the UEFA Foundation to create football pitches from empty crisp packets.
The firm expects up to five Lay's RePlay...
Eltronis scoops award with engage security label
ELTRONIS is celebrating after winning a prize in this year’s FINAT awards, securing first place in the security category with a label focused on...
Lego to trial bricks made from recycled plastic bottles
LEGO has unveiled its first brick made from recycled plastic as part of its aim to make its products from sustainable materials.
The new prototype,...
Eco-friendly products to take centre stage at Packaging Innovations
ORGANISERS of Packaging Innovations, which returns to London’s Olympia in September, have revealed that eco-friendly packaging will be high on the agenda.
Many exhibitors will...
Coveris launches new cereal liner promised to improve product shelf life
COVERIS has developed a new cereal liner solution to deliver better packer performance, shelf life and consumer functionality.
Made from fully recyclable polyethylene, the packaging...
