Crackdown on illegal waste exports promised as company fined
THE Environmental Agency (EA) has promised to treat illegal waste exports as a 'priority', after fining a waste management company for illegal exports.
Biffa was...
Morrisons unveils sustainable retail ready packaging for bacon range
MORRISONS has partnered with DS Smith to launch a new sustainable product holder for the supermarket’s The Best bacon range.
Morrisons had traditionally used single-use...
Compostable cups are a work of art
VEGWARE has unveiled new limited edition 'eco embossed' hot cups. The Gallery Collection is a collaboration between the Edinburgh-headquartered compostables manufacturer and Coburg House Studios. Â
The cups are available...
Coca-Cola develops bottle made from ocean debris
COCA-COLA has unveiled its first ever sample bottle made using recovered marine plastics.
The drinks company says that the innovation demonstrates that ocean debris could...
L’Oréal to release ‘first paper-like’ cosmetic tube
L’ORÉAL and Albéa have partnered to invent what they say is the first carton-based cosmetic tube.
The innovation sees the traditionally plastic parts of the...
PPMA winners announced at Birmingham ceremony
CLEARMARK Solutions, Jenton Group and OAL were amongst the winners at the eighth PPMA Group Industry Awards.
The victors were announced at a ceremony in...
Conveyor specialist strengthens sales team
MANUFACTURER Avanti Conveyors has appointed Nigel Avison as key account manager for the UK and Ireland.
He has spent 30 years working in the materials...
TCT Award winners announced
FORD Motor Company, Siemens AG, Renishaw and XJet were amongst the winners at the third annual TCT Awards.
The awards, which celebrate the best in design-to-manufacturing innovation, were...
Asda continues own-brand sustainability drive
ASDA are to launch their ready meal lines in 'Evolve' trays by Faerch Plast from November 3.
The packaging, made from natural cPET, will be...
Smurfit Kappa staff support global sustainability event
MORE than 8,000 Smurfit Kappa employees marked World Cleanup Day on September 21
