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...
FPA warns current EPR implementation ‘risks creating confusion and financial uncertainty’
THE Foodservice Packaging Association (FPA) has warned that action is needed to ensure fair implementation of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR).
Leaders from across the packaging sector...
RECOUP launches new initiative to encourage reuse, repair, and recycling
RECOUP has announced the launch of Rstuff, an evolution of its Pledge2Recycle Plastics campaign, which encourages reuse, repair, and waste reduction.
Building on over a...
New Valpak service aims to help businesses prepare for PPWR
COMPLIANCE scheme Valpak by Reconomy has announced the launch of a tailored service to prepare businesses for the EU's new Packaging and Packaging Waste...
Three ways smarter reporting transforms manufacturing waste management
By Tom Wright, manufacturing waste expert at sustainable waste management company BiffaÂ
In manufacturing, efficiency is everything – and that extends beyond production lines. As...
Faerch CPET trays awarded recyclability certification
FAERCH has announced that its CPET (Crystalline PET) dual ovenable trays have been officially recognised as fully recyclable by the German institute cyclos-HTP.
The institute...
Southgate addresses PPT demands with GRS certified product range
SOUTHGATE Global has revealed how it is helping organisations to navigate Plastic Packaging Tax (PPT) requirements with the introduction of a new Global Recycled...
Recyclable cups hit the right note with music festival fans
A recyclable festival cup, which was introduced one year ago to help meet circular event goals in Denmark, has been hailed a success.
At Smukfest...
Smurfit Westrock creates healthy solution for medical device packs
SMURFIT Westrock has helped Dermalux, a specialist in designing and manufacturing medical LED phototherapy devices, to protect delicate and high-value products during transit.
Previously, Dermalux...
Aura’s e-halo platform scoops major business process accolade
SUSTAINABLE packaging consultancy Aura is celebrating after triumphing in the Business Process Award category at the Stationers’ Innovation Excellence Awards 2025.
The organisation was recognised...
