One year to go: countdown is on for launch of UK’s DRS
WITH just one year to go until the UK’s deposit return scheme (DRS) goes live, retailers have been urged they now have an 'important...
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...
‘Game-changing’ software tipped to dramatically reduce packaging overuse
MACFARLANE Packaging and Lancaster University have teamed up on a project to develop 'game-changing' software designed to radically reduce the overuse of packaging.
The software...
New report warns of growing ‘performance gap’ in PET packaging
INDUSTRIAL Physics has warned that while PET packaging is evolving rapidly, the evidence used to prove its performance is not always keeping pace.
The test...
Plastic pallet specialist celebrates recycling milestone
GOPLASTICPALLETS.COM has marked a major sustainability achievement by hitting the 3,000-tonne recycling milestone - enough to save the CO2 equivalent of taking 640 cars...
Linerless lid innovation helps deliver avocado sales growth
RAVENWOOD Packaging has revealed how it helped fresh produce specialist Minor, Weir & Willis to transform its twin pack ready to eat avocados, replacing...
UKPackaging Expo 2026 to feature dedicated sustainability zone
ORGANISERS of UKPackaging Expo have revealed plans to host a dedicated sustainable packaging zone at the event, which takes place in Liverpool from November...
Fallen leaves hold the key to new premium packaging solution
ESKA, part of RDM Group, a recycled cartonboard producer, has entered a partnership with Releaf to launch a new recycled solid board made of...
Xampla CEO warns that recycling alone won’t solve plastic pollution
MATERIALS innovation specialist Xampla has welcomed the increase in plastic packaging recycling - but warned that recycling can't be the only solution to plastic...
Recyclable pizza packs aim to keep food hotter for longer
A recyclable pizza packaging solution designed to help food stay hotter for longer has been launched by Klöckner Pentaplast (kp).
Launching in the UK and...
