New study highlights impact of labels in drinks recycling
THE Can Makers has released new research which claims changing drinks labelling will improve recycling rates.
The survey of 2,000 UK consumers, conducted in association...
Frugalpac announces partnership with Project Waterfall
FRUGALPAC has announced the launch of its partnership with water charity, Project Waterfall, through the introduction of a fully recyclable coffee cup made of...
Transcend Packaging acquires assets of BioStraw
PAPER straw manufacturing specialist Transcend Packaging has announced the acquisition of Leeds-based BioStraw Ltd’s assets.
Known for biodegradable paper straw manufacturing, BioStraw will transfer its...
Port of Leith Distillery earns award recognition for gin branding
THE Port of Leith Distillery is celebrating after picking up the McLaren Packaging-sponsored Excellence in Branding category at the Scottish Gin Awards for the...
Packaging giant marks European Paper Bag Day
SMURFIT Kappa has marked the second annual European Paper Bag Day by championing the benefits of paper carrier bags.
European Paper Bag Day was created...
Greenock team backs community clean-up campaign
A team of volunteers from Berry bpi’s Greenock site recently participated in the #UpstreamBattle community clean-up week, organised by Keep Scotland Beautiful.
Staff joined local...
Budweiser celebrates Sergio Ramos’ career with limited edition bottle
BUDWEISER has announced a partnership with Real Madrid and Spain captain Sergio Ramos to celebrate the defender closing in on becoming his country’s most...
New exhibition celebrates environmentally friendly carton packs
THE Museum of Brands in Notting Hill is hosting a new exhibition that celebrates environmentally friendly carton-based packaging.
Run in partnership with Pro Carton, the...
Flexible packaging specialist appoints UK MD
JOHN Peat has been appointed managing partner and managing director at flexible packaging business ePac UK.
The move has been announced ahead of the opening of...
Scottish Government announces ban of plastic cotton buds
SCOTLAND has banned plastic-stemmed cotton buds in a UK first.
The move comes with the country's commitment to meet or exceed standards set out in...
