OPRL ‘not anticipating long delay’ on EU Implementing Act on PPWR labelling
OPRL has revealed it is 'not anticipating a long delay' in the European Union (EU) Implementing Act on harmonised waste sorting labelling, which was...
Scottish Water utilises innovative tech to reduce plastic lab waste
SCOTTISH Water has revealed how it has adopted an innovative technology that substantially reduces plastic laboratory waste.
The utility has adopted Envetec Sustainable Technologies' Generations...
Xampla’s natural polymer technology showcased on flagship BBC show
MATERIALS innovator Xampla showcased its natural polymer technology on the BBC's The One Show last night, as part of a look at how Britain’s...
PPWR: sector reacts to implementation of new regulations
THE EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR), which is tipped to transform the packaging landscape, comes into effect from today. The legislation covers...
PPWR marks a new chapter for circular packaging in Europe
As the first measures of the EU’s Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) take effect from August 12, Horst Bittermann, director general of Pro...
Metsä Board retains top sustainability rating
FIBRE-based packaging specialist Metsä Board has again achieved the highest Platinum level in the EcoVadis sustainability assessment.
The company ranks among the top 1% of paper,...
New water ice pack features ‘unique’ visual freeze indicator
COLD chain packaging manufacturer Hydropac is preparing to launch HydroPure, a water ice pack featuring a built-in freeze indicator that changes the physical appearance...
New concept simplifies e-commerce packaging through laser marking
MONDI has unveiled a concept that combines a corrugated outer box with recyclable, laser-marked flexible packaging.
Designed for e-commerce and bag-in-box applications, the solution can...
New agreement marks major milestone for paper bottle innovation
FRUGALPAC, the British brand behind the world’s first commercially available paper bottle for wines, spirits and oils, has entered into an agreement with Siemens...
Brands team up for pilot project tracking milk bottle recycling journey
RETAILER Aldi and dairy cooperative Arla have again teamed up with recycling platform Polytag on a pilot project to track milk bottle packaging through...
