Compostable Coalition assembles ‘heavyweight’ advisory board
TESCO, Marks & Spencer and WWF are among first names to be unveiled as Compostable Coalition UK advisory board members.
As part of its UK...
Aldi teams up with recycling tech specialist for packaging traceability
ALDI has become the latest UK supermarket to partner with recycling technology company Polytag to gain 'unprecedented traceability' of its packaging through the supply...
Refillable skincare start-up opts for glass packaging
GLASS specialist Croxsons has produced primary packaging for refillable skincare brand, Necessary Good.
Established in March 2023, Necessary Good makes essential skincare products and chose...
EPR delay makes this a dangerous time for recycling
David Wilson is director of compliance at Vanden Recycling, experts in plastics recycling. He shares his thoughts on the EPR delay and the impact...
OPRL welcomes new chair as founder stands down
RECYCLING labelling specialist OPRL has appointed Dr Stewart Davies as its new chair.
Dr Davies is an experienced non-executive director and chair of public bodies,...
SIG unveils new ‘on-the-go’ carton bottle
SIG has launched a new on-the-go small-size carton pack, described as offering the convenience of a plastic bottle and the sustainability benefits of cartons.
SIG...
Ball Beverage Packaging and Coca-Cola begin HVO fuel trial in the UK
BALL Beverage Packaging and Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) are undertaking a trial of hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) part-fuelled vehicles.
A 12-month trial is underway, which...
Sabert introduces recyclable food packaging solution
SABERT Corporation Europe has announced the launch of Tray2Go, a recyclable packaging solution for sushi, other chilled food-to-go, confectionery and bakery products.
The product is...
Xampla secures funding boost to advance production of plant-based materials
XAMPLA has completed a funding round raising $7 million, which will be used to advance production of the UK company’s biodegradable, plant-based materials as...
DS Smith invests in fibre preparation line at Kemsley paper mill
DS Smith has unveiled a £48 million investment in a new fibre preparation line (F-line) at the firm's Kemsley paper mill.
Kemsley is the...
