‘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...
New packaging concept helps reduce complexity for water heater range
MONDI has developed a new packaging concept for the water heater range of Stiebel Eltron that has reportedly reduced the number of different corrugated...
Shortlist revealed for 2026 Plastics Industry Awards
THE finalists have been announced for the 2026 Plastics Industry Awards.
The awards recognise innovation, sustainability and manufacturing excellence across the plastics industry. Winners will...



















