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...
Scottish Government backs consultation on ban of disposable vapes
THE Scottish Government has backed a new consultation by the UK Government on plans to crack down on youth vaping.
The consultation is open to...
Aquapak appoints plastic pollution specialist to advisory board
AQUAPAK Polymers has appointed Steve Fletcher, professor of ocean policy and economy at the University of Portsmouth, to its advisory board.
Professor Fletcher is also...
Recycling tech specialist bolsters senior team
RECYCLING technology specialist Polytag has announced two senior appointments following a year where the business has grown by 50%.
Virlina Choquette, head of client experience...
Coca-Cola trials removing labels from Sprite on-the-go bottles
LABELS are to be temporarily removed from Sprite on-the-go bottles as part of Coca-Cola's trial of 'label-less' packaging.
The pilot will see labels on single...
Pharmaceutical packaging provider earns landmark sustainability recognition
MM Packaging, secondary packaging specialist to the pharmaceutical sector, has secured Triple A certification from the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP).
The firm said this means...
Berry outlines ‘breakthrough’ technology in PE cling film
BERRY Global has produced a new white paper designed to outline the solution to finding an alternative to traditional polyvinyl chloride (PVC) cling films...
Campaign aims to ‘dispel myths’ around sustainable packaging in luxury markets
FOR the first time in its 179-year history, papermaker James Cropper has teamed up with two external brands - Foilco and Dreyer Kliche -...
Macfarlane Packaging launches ninth annual unboxing survey
MACFARLANE Packaging has launched its ninth annual unboxing survey, with this year's survey focusing on the sustainability of packaging.
The surveys encourage consumers to unpack...
