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...
RECOUP launches new initiative to encourage reuse, repair, and recycling
RECOUP has announced the launch of Rstuff, an evolution of its Pledge2Recycle Plastics campaign, which encourages reuse, repair, and waste reduction.
Building on over a...
Huhtamaki ramps up climate ambitions with updated emission reduction targets
SUSTAINABLE packaging provider Huhtamaki has announced it is raising its climate ambitions and adopting 'more rigorous' short-term emission reduction targets.
By 2030, the company said it...
No ‘one-size-fits-all’ approach for packaging recycling
COVERIS will use the platform of this year's Plastics Recycling Show Europe (PRSE) to spread the message that closing the plastic loop requires collaboration...
New solution unveiled for vacuum skin packaging for processed fish
A new innovation designed for vacuum skin packaging (VSP) for processed fish has been launched by Klöckner Pentaplast (kp).
The kp Evolve Fish Boards can contain...
Tenth PRS Europe event ‘felt like a real turning point for the industry’
ORGANISERS of the Plastics Recycling Show Europe have revealed the tenth edition of the show attracted over 11,500 attendees in Amsterdam earlier this month.
Visitors...
Livingston start-up secures £3.5m to tackle difficult-to-recycle plastics
A Scottish start-up pioneering a new type of plastic recycling has been awarded a £3.5 million grant to support the development of its solvent...
DRS trial to take place at Special Olympics GB to help improve accessibility
VISITORS to this year's Special Olympics Great Britain (GB) National Summer Games will take part in a Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) trial.
Taking place from...
Machinery manufacturer backs ‘sustainable innovation’
ULMA Packaging has launched a new project designed to help food industry manufacturers tackle sustainability challenges.
The #ULMAweCare project was launched at the IFFA trade...
