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...

Pet store offers flexible plastic recycling solution

THE founder of the firm behind a system which will enable Pets at Home customers to have hard-to-recycle packs recycled says he hopes the...

Skye salmon farmer links with Invergordon firm to launch eco-friendly packs

A Skye-based organic salmon farming start-up has announced it is launching a packaging solution with reduced greenhouse gas emissions. Organic Sea Harvest revealed that the new...

Poll shows support for compostable pack solutions for clothing deliveries

A new study has highlighted public support in Italy for clothing brands to deliver their goods in compostable bags rather than conventional plastic. A poll...

Morrisons ditches ‘use by’ dates on milk packaging

MORRISONS is to remove 'use by' dates on 90% of its own brand milk in a bid to reduce food waste in UK homes. The...

Sustainable packaging creator confirms expansion of team

XAMPLA, a creator of natural alternatives to single-use plastic, has announced an expansion with seven new hires and the opening of a new Cambridge...

RLG chosen as preferred bidder to set up Scotland’s DRS IT infrastructure

CIRCULARITY Scotland has selected Reverse Logistics Group (RLG), a Reconomy Group company, as the preferred implementation partner to deliver an IT solution to manage...

Xampla shortlisted for Tom Ford Plastic Innovation Prize

XAMPLA, a creator of natural alternatives to single-use plastic, has been announced as a finalist for the Tom Ford Plastic Innovation Prize. Senior figures from...

Fresh pasta delivery company unveils new compostable packaging

FRESH pasta delivery company, Nonna Tonda, has unveiled new compostable bags from KM Packaging. KM Packaging said Nonna Tonda had been seeking a packaging solution...