Livingston start-up secures £3.5m to tackle difficult-to-recycle plastics

A Scottish start-up pioneering a new type of plastic recycling has been awarded a £3.5 million grant to support the development of its solvent...
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Brazil to host Plastics Recycling Show for the first time in 2027

BRAZIL will host an edition of the Plastics Recycling Show (PRS) for the first time in 2027. The international event dedicated to plastics recycling will...

Persil moves to fully recyclable bottles

UNILEVER has announced that its Persil range of laundry detergent will be packaged in 50% post-consumer recycled plastic. The firm confirmed that the packaging is...
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PRS Europe 2025 conference programme outlined

ORGANISERS of the Plastics Recycling Show Europe (PRS Europe) have published the outline conference programme for the event, which returns to the RAI Amsterdam...

Phil Smith Haircare gets a makeover

Phil Smith Haircare has received a stylish makeover from M&H Plastics. The new range of Be Gorgeous shampoos, conditioners and hair enhancing products which are available,...

Gala event details revealed for Plastics Industry Awards 2022

ORGANISERS of the Plastics Industry Awards 2022 have revealed the event will culminate in a gala ceremony with live entertainment at the Intercontinental London...
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Investing in a sustainable future

How is plastic packaging under pressure? What is the role of plastic in today's global packaging industry and what innovations in the space are helping to eliminate the plastic waste problem?

Gin specialist announces launch of recyclable pouches

DARNLEY'S Gin has confirmed the launch of its recyclable gin pouches as part of the company's sustainability strategy. The pouches are available in 70cl for...

New name reflects firm’s ‘leadership’ in plastics recycling

BERRY Global has announced that its Plasgran plastics recycling operation in Wimblington, Cambridgeshire, is to be renamed as Berry Circular Polymers, alongside the company’s...

RECOUP expands lab capabilities with new microplastic analysis service

RECOUP has announced an expansion of its in-house laboratory through improvements to its microplastic analysis capabilities. The organisation said it marks an 'important development' in...