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...

Packaging PR agency launches sustainability communications advice for businesses

PACKAGING PR agency Nielsen McAllister has announced the launch of a range of new services to help businesses master their environmental, social and governance...
Black Cow milk carton

Black Cow launches new milk carton-inspired packaging

BLACK Cow has launched a new premium milk carton-inspired pack for its Pure Milk Vodka range. Molson Coors Beverage Company, which distributes the drink, said...
Plastics

UK packaging reforms ‘already having direct impact on design’

A new OPRL survey has revealed that sustainability aspirations of brands tie in with the aims of the UK packaging reforms. 57.7% of those polled...
Jo Grundy, Quality & Systems Manager, Contact Originators

Contact Originators earns EcoVadis Gold certification

CONTACT Originators has earned EcoVadis Gold certification in recognition of the firm's sustainability commitment. The Gold rank places Contact in the top 1% of companies...
Plasteax imagery

Earth Action grants governments access to global plastic database

EARTH Action has granted all governments access to its global plastic data platform Plasteax. Plasteax has been in use for over three years, offering plastic...
Amcor AmPrima Flowpack Pro solution

Amcor launches ‘recycle-ready’ solution for bakery sector

AMCOR has launched its new AmPrima Flowpack Pro solution for bakery products. The mono-material solution is described as recycle-ready and also the first recycle-ready flexible...
Morro Coating recyclability report

New research raises concerns over festive season plastic waste

MATERIALS innovation company Xampla has claimed food service and takeaway brands have a responsibility to replace 'hidden and harmful' plastics in 2025. The firm has...
Green Oil lubricant in Berry bottle

Berry bottle and cap solution supports Green Oil’s eco goals

A bottle and cap solution from Berry Global, both made from post-consumer recycled (PCR) plastic, is supporting the environmental goals of performance lubricants manufacturer...