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...
Poll finds strong reliance on manual data collection among packaging leaders
NEW research has revealed that 73% of packaging and retail leaders are still collecting data on sustainable packaging manually.
The findings were revealed in a...
E-commerce report shows sustainable packaging has become ‘more than just a preference’
MONDI has revealed the findings of its sixth annual e-commerce trend report, which revealed sustainable packaging has become more than just a preference.
The study...
Plastics recycling value chain gets set to make tracks for Amsterdam
FINAL preparations are underway for the Plastics Recycling Show Europe, which takes place at the RAI Amsterdam from April 1-2.
The exhibition and conference is...
Coffee pod recycling service marks major milestone
PODBACK, the coffee pod recycling service, has marked a major milestone after installing its 200th drop-off point at a local authority recycling centre (HWRC).
The...
Consumers call for circular solutions this EU Green Week
By Winfried Muehling, marketing & communications director, Pro Carton
EU Green Week 2025 arrives at a crucial time for Europe's environmental and economic future. With...
Sun cream could be making it harder for ocean plastics to break down
A chemical commonly found in sun cream could be making plastics in oceans even harder to break down, according to new research by the...
Scott Pallets and The Pallet LOOP in the frame for supply chain sustainability award
SCOTT Pallets is celebrating after being shortlisted alongside The Pallet LOOP for a supply chain industry award.
The two companies, both part of BSW Group,...
Alupro highlights benefits of metal packaging at ESS Expo
ALUPRO took to the stage at the recent Environmental Services & Solutions (ESS) Expo in Birmingham to champion the circular economy for metal packaging....
