M&S to bring Polytag’s invisible tags to products

Polytag has today announced that Marks & Spencer (M&S) has become the first retailer to bring its invisible UV tags to shelf. Heralding it as...

Podback and Morrisons celebrate recycling 10 million coffee pods in under six month

PODBACK and Morrisons have reached a significant milestone in their recycling partnership – collecting over 10 million coffee pods, equal to 197 tonnes, so...
Book

New children’s book turns used coffee cups into story of hope and second chances

A new children's book is giving single-use coffee cups an unexpected second life by transforming them into the very pages of its story. Little Coffee Cup’s...
MKM bags

Builder’s merchant unveils bulk bags made from 100% recycled material

BUILDER'S merchant MKM Building Supplies has unveiled bulk bags made from 100 recycled material. Developed in partnership with Centurion Industrial Packaging, the new MKM bulk...
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Partnership with Kwikpac plays ‘key part’ in firm’s sustainability progress

A manufacturer of low carbon building materials has seen a 'huge' decrease in plastic film consumption a year on from partnering with Kirkcaldy-headquartered Kwikpac. Kwikpac...

EP Group targets fashion retailers with new paper bag campaign

EP Group, a UK-based specialist in manufacturing paper bags, has launched a new campaign aimed at fashion retailers. The Bag as Brand campaign looks to urge fashion...
Pet food paper packaging

Paper-based packaging supports the pet market

Skye Oudemans, sustainability manager at Sonoco, tells Packaging Scotland how paper packs are proving popular with pet food providers AS demand for paper packaging continues...
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Reusable packaging enables circularity in coffee supply chains

Tosca explains its role in the Podback recycling initiative, and why reusable packaging is key to the success of circular economy schemes WHEN it comes...
Croxsons collaborated with Thatchers Cider to launch their newest innovation, Juicy Apple, by supplying bespoke 500ml glass bottles, each embossed with Thatcher’s name on the shoulder

A touch of glass: manufacturers rise to sustainability challenges

REUSABILITY, optimal weight, and increased recycled content are among the trends currently shaping the drinks packaging segment of the market. Tim Croxson, CEO of glass...

Scottish market is a natural target for Xampla

Materials innovation company Xampla has been making waves in the packaging sector in recent years with its ‘world first’ tech helping to unlock the...