Mastercard to launch cards made from ocean plastics

MASTERCARD is to limit its use of single-use plastics by launching credit cards made from recycled ocean plastics. The firm said it worked with global...
Plastics Recycling Show Europe

Visitor registration opens for Plastics Recycling Show Europe 2025

VISITOR registration has opened for the Plastics Recycling Show Europe (PRS Europe). The exhibition and conference, which is dedicated to plastics recycling, returns to the...
Plastics Industry Awards winners

Plastics innovation celebrated at London ceremony

THE winners of the Plastics Industry Awards 2024 have been announced at a ceremony in London. One of five new awards introduced this year, Sustainable...

Pallet supplier makes plastic recycling pledge

PALLET supplier Goplasticpallets.com has pledged to recycle every plastic pallet box it supplies to customers. The company is looking to “lead the way” in recycling...

Asda boosts own-brand packaging recyclability to 97.5%

ASDA has increased the proportion of its own-brand packaging that can be recycled to 97.5%, it has revealed in its fifth environmental, social, and...

Sun Chemical secures RecyClass approval for solvent-free lamination adhesives

FOUR of Sun Chemical’s SunLam solvent-free adhesives have been approved by RecyClass for European flexible polyethylene (PE) recycling streams. RecyClass is a cross-industry initiative focused...
Sulapac Flow packaging material

Macpac hails benefits of Sulapac thermoformable wood-polymer composite

MACPAC has announced the availability of Sulapac Flow 1.7, a thermoformable wood-polymer composite material. Developed by Helsinki-based Sulapac Ltd, the award-winning material is produced from...

Plastics Recycling Show Europe to expand further in 2024

ORGANISERS of the Plastics Recycling Show Europe (PRSE) have revealed the event will expand again next year with the opening of a further hall...
Linx Black Ultra Strong Plastic-Adherent Ink 1061

Latest Linx solution ‘fills a gap’ for rigid plastics and plastic films

LINX Printing Technologies has announced the development of an ink that seeks to address the challenges of delivering long-term high-quality code adherence for rigid...

New r-PET cups address sustainability challenges

GREINER Packaging has announced the launch of new r-PET cups for beer and other drinks. The plastic cup is currently made from 100% recycled PET...