Study finds that consumers aren’t familiar with ‘forever chemicals’
THE vast majority of consumers are not familiar with 'forever chemicals', according to a new study.
Conducted by Sapio Research, on behalf of Celebration Packaging,...
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...
Nominations sought for Plastics Industry Awards 2025
ENTRIES are now open for the Plastics Industry Awards 2025, with two new categories this year in the form of Polyurethane Innovation and Sustainable...
Recycled content demands move to top of the agenda
A growing number of businesses are demanding more recycled content in their packaging materials.
Jonathan Pearson, business development manager for thermoformed packaging specialist Charpak in Scotland,...
Berry Global’s new UK facility scoops major award
BERRY Global's new Berry Circular Polymers recycling facility in Leamington Spa has been named as Plastics Recycling Business of the Year at the 2024...
Adidas to increase use of ocean plastic this year
ADIDAS has said that more than 60% of its products will be made from sustainable materials in 2021.
The sportswear firm said the move will...
Plastics Industry Awards 2021 winners announced
THE winners of the Plastics Industry Awards 2021 have been announced at a London ceremony hosted by comedian Simon Evans.
Organisations and individuals leading the...
New recycling sorting facility to process 80% of Norway’s plastic waste
TOMRA and Plastretur have opened a new recycling sorting facility near Oslo, which will process approximately 80% of Norway’s plastic packaging waste by 2030.
Jointly...
Entry deadline extended for Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2023
THE entry deadline for the Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2023 has been extended until January 13.
Taking place in Amsterdam, the awards feature seven categories...
Recyclable sushi trays provide fresh look for Eat Happy
DS Smith has teamed up with sushi specialist Eat Happy to develop a fully recyclable solution for the firm’s disposable plastic sushi trays.
The tray...
