Polystyrene recycling trial to resume in Aberdeenshire
A polystyrene recycling trial at three household recycling centres in Aberdeenshire is to resume later this month, the area's council has confirmed.
The initiative was...
Pallet supplier urges firms to review their shipping platform
GOPLASTICPALLETS.COM is urging businesses to consider their shipping platform of choice following what the firm described as a 'massive' timber pallet price hike.
The plastic...
Compostable packaging rides to the rescue for cycling wear specialist
CYCLING wear specialist Santini has chosen TIPA’s compostable packaging to wrap its technical cycling wear.
The company has consistently chosen fabric from suppliers in its local area, such as Sitip and Carvico, both based in Bergamo in...
New multi-pack solution helps brands get to grips with sustainable demands
VPK Group has launched a corrugated alternative to shrink wrap for the multi-packing of a wide range of bottles called ECOGRIP.
The product has been designed...
New study highlights how current trends have impacted consumer views on packaging
ESSENTRA Tapes has announced it will showcase the findings from its latest consumer survey at the ‘Packaging Insight’ webinar hosted by ThePackHub on 16th February.
From...
Research reveals French consumer support for compostable packaging
NEW research has revealed the backing of French consumers for compostable packaging as the circular economy law enters its final stage.
The European Commission is soon...
Interplas 2021 rescheduled to September
INTERPLAS, the trade event for the plastics industry, has been rescheduled to September 28-30 this year due to the ongoing Covid-19 situation.
Organiser Rapid News...
Preliminary figures indicate record year for aluminium packaging recycling
PRELIMINARY figures released by the Environment Agency indicate that 2020 was a record year in the UK for the volume of aluminium packaging collected...
Croxsons launches home and beauty division
GLASS packaging firm Croxsons has launched a new home and beauty division to complement its existing core business.
The Surrey-based firm has been supplying a...
Sainsbury’s to release plant-based tea bags
SAINSBURY'S has announced the release of its first plant-based own brand tea bag from June this year.
The supermarket's current own brand tea bags are...
