Scottish Government ramps up plans to boost reuse and recycling rates

THE Scottish Government has published its Circular Economy and Waste Route Map, containing actions aimed at ensuring households and businesses boost reuse and recycling...
Flint Group Sustainability Report

Flint Group hails ‘substantial advancements’ in sustainability journey

FLINT Group, a supplier of inks and coatings for the print and packaging industry, has launched its Sustainability Report for the 2023 financial year,...
Greiner Packaging

Sustainability Passports prove environmental credentials of Greiner products

GREINER Packaging UK & Ireland has announced it can now provide Sustainability Passports for most of its plastic packaging products, calculating the cradle-to-gate CO2e values. "We...
UK Household Plastic Packaging Collection Survey

Research reveals ‘monumental’ scale of plastic packaging collection challenge

PLASTIC resource efficiency and recycling charity, RECOUP, has published its annual UK Household Plastic Packaging Collection Survey, which has outlined the 'monumental' scale of...
Re-Gen’s MRF in Newry

Latest Polytag partnership marks ‘significant milestone’ in optimising recycling processes

POLYTAG is aiming to help transform the recycling sector after expanding its network to include one of the largest material recovery facilities (MRFs) in...
PRSE conference

PRS Europe 2025 conference programme outlined

ORGANISERS of the Plastics Recycling Show Europe (PRS Europe) have published the outline conference programme for the event, which returns to the RAI Amsterdam...

Edinburgh hotel unveils bespoke staff uniforms made from recycled plastic bottles

AN Edinburgh hotel has unveiled bespoke uniforms made from recycled plastic bottles in a £60,000 investment. Ten Hill Place Hotel, located in the capital's Old...
Mondi paper bags

Mondi and Dobis innovation ‘pushing the boundaries of sustainable paper bags’

MONDI has revealed details of its work with Dobis, a Polish converter specialising in the production of paper bags, to increase efficiency in the...
LOOP pallets

Scottish firms offered financial incentive for returned pallets

CONSTRUCTION, housebuilding, and builders’ merchants across Scotland can claim a share of more than £1.5 million by returning bright green LOOP pallets for reuse. That’s...
Amcor pet food packaging

Research shows growing importance of sustainable packs in pet food purchases

AMCOR has published new research revealing that the sustainability of packaging is a key factor for European pet owners when deciding which pet food...