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Fresh calls for skills gap to be addressed

17 July 2017

The plastics and packaging industry is going through a period of growth at the moment with a plethora of M&A activity. However, one of...

Fashion retailer praised for ‘proactive’ plastic tax work

6 September 2022

PACKAGING data services provider Ecoveritas has praised Boohoo Group's 'proactive' work in ensuring suppliers are aligned to comply with the Plastic Packaging Tax (PPT). The...

Seven in heaven: Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2019 winners revealed

11 April 2019

THE seven winners of the Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2019 have been announced on Day Two of the Plastics Recycling Show Europe, held at...

RPC sponsors schools initiative

17 March 2015

PLASTIC packaging supplier RPC Group is taking part in a national programme to alert secondary school students to the problems of food waste and encourage...

Berry highlights recycling commitment with third party accreditation move

15 November 2022

BERRY Global has announced that its European flexible films division is adopting a standard approach to substantiate its recycled content claims, including for its...

New venue for Plastics Recycling Show Europe

22 July 2016

THE Plastics Recycling Show Europe exhibition and conference will move to a new venue in the Netherlands next year following "very strong support" for the...

easyJet uniform made from recycled plastic bottles scoops major award

17 November 2021

EASYJET'S new pilot and cabin crew uniform, which is produced from 100% recycled plastic bottles, has won a major award. It scooped the sustainability award at...

Scottish Government announces ban of plastic cotton buds

14 October 2019

SCOTLAND has banned plastic-stemmed cotton buds in a UK first. The move comes with the country's commitment to meet or exceed standards set out in...

LVF urges government to ringfence PPT monies for recycling development

27 May 2026

A family-owned packaging manufacturer has called on the UK Government to ringfence the money raised through the Plastic Packaging Tax (PPT) to develop joined-up...

Winners of 2024 RECOUP Awards announced

1 October 2024

THE winners of the 2024 RECOUP Awards have been announced following a record number of entries. Taking place the evening before the RECOUP Conference, the...

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From traditional booming industries like whisky and food to the burgeoning craft spirits sector, Scotland has always been a strong and diverse market in its own right. As such, it cannot be treated simply as a region. A growing number of businesses are attempting to expand their presence north of the border and increase market share and visibility. As the only packaging magazine published in Scotland, Packaging Scotland is uniquely placed to cover the Scottish market and the many people and businesses operating within it.