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...

Free recycling programme launches in UK following success in America

TERRACYCLE has partnered with Paula's Choice Skincare to launch a free recycling programme for the personal care brand's skincare packaging. The partnership enables consumers to...

New ‘luxury’ textile bag made from recycled bottles to launch

A new 'luxury' textile bag made from recycled plastic bottles is set to be launched by The Spearhead Group. The bag is made by a...

CuanTec moves into new Fife manufacturing base

CUANTEC has unveiled plans to make Fife its new centre of manufacturing after moving into a new facility in Glenrothes. The biotech firm, which goes...

Recycling tech utilised for ‘unprecedented’ traceability of water bottles

RECYCLING technology specialist Polytag has revealed it will apply both unique-every-time QR codes and UV tags to Co-op own-label PET two-litre spring water bottles. Described...

New Oasis flavour launches in recycled bottles

COCA-COLA Europacific Partners (CCEP) has unveiled a new flavour of Oasis launching in recycled and recyclable bottles. The new tropical flavour comes in 100% recyclable...

Retailer confirms landmark move to use Prevented Ocean Plastic in water bottles

LIDL GB has confirmed plans to become the first UK supermarket to incorporate Prevented Ocean Plastic into its water bottles. Appearing in store throughout July,...

Buxton joins digital deposit return scheme trial

BUXTON has joined a 'first-of-its-kind' digital deposit return scheme (DDRS) trial in South Wales. The trial will encourage those living and working in Brecon to...

Recyclable packaging solution looks to set gold standard for dry pet food range

MONDI has teamed up with pet supply specialist Fressnapf to help the firm switch its packaging to a new range of mono-material recyclable solutions...