Skincare stick applicator

More sustainable stick applicator supports sports brand’s carbon commitments

AMCOR has produced a skincare stick applicator for sports brand Decathlon, using recycled plastic sourced from Amcor’s proprietary CleanStream technology. With 87% rPP, each applicator...
Štětí mill in the Czech Republic

Mondi customers celebrate inauguration of new paper machine

MONDI recently welcomed international customers and partners to celebrate the inauguration of its new paper machine at the firm's Štětí mill in the Czech...
Fruit in wicketted bags

Coveris launches centre of excellence for wicketted bags

COVERIS has announced the completion of a centre of excellence for wicketted bags at its site in Hartlepool. The facility, which boasts one of the...
Coffee pods going into recycling container

Co-op launches store trial for coffee pod recycling scheme

THE Co-op has become the first UK convenience retailer to partner with Podback, the coffee pod recycling service. A six-month trial will see dedicated Podback-branded...

ITEM Products unveils new Eco-Range

ITEM Products has unveiled its new Eco-Range - a collection of paper-based, fully recyclable packaging components that are said to deliver the strength, performance...

Aberdeen looks to tackle litter with new colourful bins

NEW colourful bins have been unveiled in Aberdeen as part of a new initiative to encourage people not to litter. The local authority has received...

Just Eat doubles down on natural polymer packaging with Austrian rollout of Morro

AUSTRIAN food ordering platform, Lieferando, is introducing delivery boxes with Xampla's Morro coating to the country for the first time. Suitable for a wide range...
Yeast

Canadian and UK firms partner to develop sustainable bioplastics

RENAISSANCE BioScience Corp is partnering with UK-based Biome Bioplastics Limited on a £814,000 two-year initiative to develop sustainable bioplastics. The Canadian specialist in bioengineered yeast...
Inhaler

Scottish firm behind innovative cardboard inhaler secures £1.5m funding boost

EDINBURGH-based 1nhaler has secured an additional £1.5 million in seed funding to drive development of its novel pop-up cardboard dry powder inhaler (DPI). Unlike conventional...
Event Cup Solutions

Event Cup Solutions opens purpose-built wash centre in Cumbernauld

EVENT Cup Solutions has opened a purpose-built wash centre for reusable beverage and food packaging in Cumbernauld. The move comes as it looks to expand...