Plastic cup

Scottish Government proposes 25p charge on single-use drinks cups

THE Scottish Government has launched a proposal on the potential introduction of a 25p charge to all single-use drinks cups when a beverage is...
James Jones & Sons pallets

Pallets and packaging firm earns sustainability recognition

JAMES Jones & Sons (Pallets & Packaging) has announced it has been awarded the EcoVadis Platinum Medal, an honour that places the company among...
Hunter Luxury Astro Advent Marketing collection

Hunter launches new luxury gift packaging range

HUNTER Luxury has announced the launch of its Astro Advent Marketing collection, a trio of brand solutions centred around the joy of gift giving. The...
Omni® Xtra

Presentations will highlight importance of plastics in sustainability strategies

THE role of plastics in helping to drive net zero and circular economy ambitions will be highlighted by two presentations from Berry Global Flexibles...
Coveris Rigmuir

East Kilbride project ramps up Coveris’ sustainability goals

PACKAGING company Coveris has announced it is advancing its sustainability efforts with  a second major renewable energy agreement. The company revealed it has already gradually...
Macfarlane Group

Macfarlane trading ‘broadly in line’ with market expectations

PROTECTIVE packaging specialist Macfarlane Group has posted interim financial results for the first six months of 2024, which revealed an 8% dip in revenue...
Berry Global's Steinfeld factory in Germany

Berry increases NorDiVent production capacity with new conversion line

BERRY Global Group's European business has made a multi-million-euro investment in the commissioning of a new conversion line at its Steinfeld factory in Germany. The...
Epson ColorWorks C8000

AM to demonstrate new labelling technology at PPMA Show

AM Labels will demonstrate new additions to its portfolio at PPMA Show 2024, including the Epson ColorWorks C8000 industrial colour label printer and Afinia...
AccurioPrint C751i

Konica Minolta unveils new AccurioPrint C751i series

KONICA Minolta Business Solutions (UK) has launched the new AccurioPrint C751i series. Delivering colour reproduction and print speeds of 70ppm (75ppm mono) on paper weighing...
Emma Verkaik

BCMPA to promote outsourcing solutions at industry events next month

THE BCMPA – the Association for Contract Manufacturing, Packing, Fulfilment & Logistics, has outlined plans to showcase the advantages of third-party outsourcing at two...