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...

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...

Xampla shortlisted for Tom Ford Plastic Innovation Prize

XAMPLA, a creator of natural alternatives to single-use plastic, has been announced as a finalist for the Tom Ford Plastic Innovation Prize. Senior figures from...

Fresh pasta delivery company unveils new compostable packaging

FRESH pasta delivery company, Nonna Tonda, has unveiled new compostable bags from KM Packaging. KM Packaging said Nonna Tonda had been seeking a packaging solution...

Arsenal stars take on trick-shot challenge to promote aluminium recycling

ARSENAL footballers are starring in a new video series celebrating the club's partnership with recyclable aluminium packaging specialist, Ball Corporation. Defenders Rob Holding, Nuno Tavares,...

‘Sturdy and protective’ solution helps firm tap into growing online wine market

SMURFIT Kappa has revealed how its experience in e-commerce and sustainability has helped a UK vineyard tap into the 'flourishing' online wine space. The Kingscote...

Certification confirms firm’s sustainability credentials

BERRY Global's Llantrisant factory has been awarded Valpak's Zero Waste to Landfill Certification. The Welsh factory, which produces plastic bottles and containers, received the accreditation...

Packaging firm launches new solution made from agricultural waste

TEST Valley Packaging has revealed it is working in partnership with envoPAP to introduce a new material made from agricultural waste to its packaging...

Metsä Board publishes roadmaps on climate change and water use targets

NEW detailed roadmaps have been published by Metsä Board to help visualise the measures it will take to achieve 2030 targets regarding climate change...

Notpla wins top environmental award for seaweed and plant innovation

PACKAGING manufacturer Coveris is celebrating the success of its partner, Notpla, winning top environmental award, The Earthshot Prize. Founded in 2020 by Prince William and...