Compostable packaging specialists announce collaboration
POLAND-based flexible packaging converter SILBO has teamed up with compostable packaging specialist TIPA on a new sustainable solution.
SILBO produces film-based packaging with compostable water-based...
AI-powered robots used to pick valuable materials from Fife waste
AI-powered robots are being used to sort Fife Council's household waste in its Dunfermline material recovery facility (MRF).
Installed in late 2022, the robotic pickers...
Paper bubble wrap earns top innovation prize at Packaging Innovations & Empack
LEIPA UK Ltd and Papair's PapairWrap, described as the first bubble wrap made from 100% paper, has won the Innovation Gallery Award at Packaging...
‘Deep collaboration’ has helped drive plastics recycling progress
Plastics Recycling Show Europe returns to RAI Amsterdam from June 19-20. Billed as the world’s largest event dedicated to plastics recycling, Matt Barber, global...
Award joy for Sabert with Snap2Go recyclable solution
SABERT Corporation Europe has triumphed in the New Product category of The British Sandwich & Food to Go Industry Awards – The Sammies –...
Aldi moves porridge oat products to plastic-free packaging
ALDI has announced that all of its own-brand porridge oat products are now packaged in plastic-free packs.
The news comes after the retailer introduced paper...
Waitrose to trial using household recycling materials to make ready meal trays
WAITROSE is to trial a process which it said will ensure its plastic trays used for own-brand ready meals will be made using materials...
Tamper-evident pouring closure offers solution for edible oils, dressings and sauces
BERRY Global has announced the launch of a tamper-evident pouring closure for edible oils, dressings and sauces.
Described as fully compliant with EU regulations for...
EnviroWare hot drinks cups certified as 100% recyclable
CELEBRATION Packaging has announced that its EnviroWare bamboo fibre double wall hot drink cups and double wall Leaf 2 hot drink cups are now also...
M&S expands beauty takeback scheme to more Scottish stores
MARKS & Spencer (M&S) is to expand its beauty takeback scheme to an additional 60 stores across the UK.
The move brings the number of...
