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...
Winners of Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2022 announced
WINNERS of the Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2022 have been announced during the Plastics Recycling Show Europe in Amsterdam.
The seven winners are as follows:
•...
Rice box innovation looks to address ‘problem plastic’
DS Smith has announced it has teamed up with Veetee Rice to create a fully recyclable rice box.
The packaging specialist said the aim is...
Packaging business recognised for ESG credentials
NEW Vision Packaging has announced it has been recognised for its environmental, social and governance (ESG) standards with a Bronze sustainability rating from EcoVadis.
EcoVadis...
DS Smith predicts ‘self-healing’ box as packaging innovation evolves
IN the 150th year of the cardboard box, DS Smith’s innovation specialists have revealed a futuristic blueprint for how the box might evolve in...
New packaging air bags gain home compostable certification
STOROPACK has announced that its AIRplus Bio air cushions are now certified bio home compostable.
The business said the move has been made in response...
Glass specialist hails progress of water-saving initiatives
ARDAGH Glass Packaging (AGP) has revealed its plan to reduce water consumption by a third across its European sites is on target.
The objective is...
Saica steps up sustainability focus with SBTi commitment
THE Saica Group has announced it has joined the SBTi (Science Based Targets initiative) as part of the firm's sustainability journey.
Upon accession, Saica has...
Finalists announced for Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2023
THE finalists have been announced for the Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2023.
The winners of all seven categories will be announced on 11 May on...
