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...
Waitrose launches certified compostable teabags
WAITROSE has launched certified own-brand home compostable teabags, in what the retailer said is a first for UK supermarkets.
All of its Duchy teabags are...
Packaging business drives home sustainability message at Birmingham show
GREINER Packaging UK & Ireland has made a major statement at Packaging Innovations after parking one of its trucks - complete with sustainability message...
Colpac ESG manager scoops rising star accolade
COLPAC'S ESG manager Talia Goldman has received the Rising Star Award from the FPA.
The accolade recognises young people who have shown exceptional promise and...
PRSE 2023 set to be biggest show ‘by far’
The Plastics Recycling Show Europe returns to Amsterdam on May 10-11, 2023. Matt Barber, global events director at organisers Crain Communications, recently answered Packaging...
OPRL begins search for new chair
OPRL has launched a search for a new chair as founding director Jane Bevis prepares to step down from the role.
Commenting on the move...
Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health calls for disposable vapes ban
THE Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (RCPCH) has called for an outright ban of disposable e-cigarette (vapes) products.
Concerns have been raised about...
Scotland unveils Rugby World Cup kits made from recycled bottles
AROUND 13 recycled half-litre plastic bottles are used in the creation of each of the new Scotland Rugby World Cup kits, Scottish Rugby has...
Test Valley Packaging teams up with Planet Mark to fast track net zero goals
TEST Valley Packaging (TVP) has announced the firm has teamed up with Planet Mark to achieve its sustainability certification by 2029 as part of...
