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...
Sustainable packaging is child’s play for Saxon and Whirli
SAXON Packaging’s partnership with Whirli to provide environmentally-friendly packaging for their toy subscription service has been deemed a success
Sainsbury’s makes packaging pledge
SAINSBURY’S has announced plans to reduce plastic packaging by 50% in its stores by 2025
Pallet specialist unveils ‘robust’ solution
GOPLASTICPALLETS.COM has introduced what it believes to be the 'most robust folding pallet container in Europe'.
The GoFLC 960Â is exclusive to the firm in the...
New partnership allows customers to go the extra Mile on recycling
FRUGALPAC has announced it has teamed up with recycling specialist First Mile to offer customers an 'inclusive' service for its Frugal Cup product.
Customers can...
‘Furnace of the Future’ could herald new era in climate-neutral glass packaging
EUROPEAN glass manufacturers have collaborated on a project to build what is described as the first large scale hybrid electric furnace to run on...
WRAP announces winners of plastic waste solution competition
WRAP has announced four schemes that have won grants totalling nearly £1 million, as part of a UK research and innovation (UKRI) competition to...
Colpac hails ‘remarkable’ progress on net zero ambitions
FOOD packaging specialist Colpac has highlighted its 'remarkable' net zero progress following the release of the firm's Environmental, Social, Governance (ESG) report for 2025.
This...
Heriot-Watt University to aid international study into microplastics
HERIOT-WATT University is to aid an international team of marine scientists in a project to better understand where microplastics come from, how they are...
