Solar panels on Mettler-Toledo factory

Mettler-Toledo outlines progress in sustainability journey

INSPECTION solutions specialist Mettler-Toledo has highlighted the firm's progress towards sustainability goals after publishing its 2025 Corporate Responsibility Report. Covering the 2024 reporting year, the...
Reverse vending machine

New College Lanarkshire to trial reverse vending machines ahead of DRS launch

STUDENTS at New College Lanarkshire are to trial reverse vending machines ahead of Scotland's impending deposit return scheme (DRS). The trial - at the Motherwell,...
Amcor recycling facility in Heanor

Amcor celebrates completion of recycling site upgrades

AMCOR has celebrated the completion of major upgrades to its recycling facility in Heanor, Derbyshire, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony led by local MP Linsey...
Arbikie

Compostable packaging to be created from Montrose distillery’s whisky production leftovers

UNIVERSITY researchers are to help a Montrose distillery turn whisky production leftovers into compostable packaging. The MycoPack project is a collaboration between Arbikie Distillery,...
Fenton Packaging Solutions EcoVadis rating

Fenton Packaging Solutions earns sustainability recognition

FENTON Packaging Solutions has been awarded a Bronze medal for sustainability by EcoVadis. Chris Warren, managing partner of Leeds-based Fenton, explained that sustainability is 'at...
James Beard, Valpak

Valpak’s James Beard appointed to PackUK’s technical advisory committee

JAMES Beard, head of voluntary compliance at Valpak, has been appointed to PackUK’s technical advisory committee. He described the committee as one of three Recycling...
Paint container with 50% PCR plastic

New paint container with 50% PCR plastic rolled out

AMCOR and Flügger have teamed up to create a paint container made with 50% post-consumer recycled (PCR) plastic. The solution forms part of Flügger’s ambition...
DRS International senior team

Scotland-based consultancy to offer guidance on DRS

WITH just over two years until the UK introduces a national Deposit Return Scheme (DRS), a new Scotland-based consultancy has been launched to help...
Mondi kraft paper solution

Mondi introduces new kraft paper solution for industrial and consumer packs

MONDI has introduced Ad/Vantage Smooth Brown Semi Extensible, a new kraft paper described as combining 'exceptional strength, extensibility, high puncture resistance and a smooth...
Metsä Board CEO Esa Kaikkonen

Metsä Board retains EcoVadis Platinum rating

Metsä Board has announced that it has retained the highest Platinum level in the 2025 EcoVadis sustainability assessment. The company has achieved the highest level...