Fruit Shoot switches to clear bottles
FRUIT Shoot singles and multipacks across its core range are moving to 100% recycled clear bottles as part of Britvic's ambition to make all...
Southgate announces plan to replace all packaging products with ‘eco-friendly’ alternatives
SOUTHGATE Global has announced the firm is working on a plan to replace all its packaging products with eco-friendly alternatives.
The company has invested in...
BPF unveils new net zero resource to help companies meet carbon targets
THE British Plastics Federation (BPF) is set to help firms reduce their carbon footprint by launching a new net zero briefing, outlining what steps...
Scotland’s deposit return scheme to go live in August 2023
SCOTLAND'S deposit return scheme (DRS) is to go live across the country on 16 August 2023, the Scottish Government has announced.
Lorna Slater, circular economy...
13 is the lucky number for packaging giant at WorldStar Awards
SMURFIT Kappa has secured a whopping 13 WorldStar 2022 Awards.
The packaging giant's solutions including corrugated packaging for the transportation of fresh fish, a paper-based...
‘Novel’ process for mixed plastic packaging recycling to be developed
THE University of Birmingham has licensed rights to a 'supercritical' water technology to sustainable engineering firm, Stropford, which will see the development of a...
New sustainable solution launched for drink multipacks
GRAPHIC Packaging has announced it has added to its range of sustainable multipack packaging solutions for the beverage industry.
The firm has launched EnviroClip, described...
Co-op to scrap ‘use by’ dates on own-brand yoghurts in bid to cut waste
USE-BY dates are to be scrapped from all Co-op own-brand yoghurts in a bid to reduce food waste.
The supermarket said that 42,000 tonnes of...
New ‘reduced plastic’ cheese packs help support retailer’s sustainable goals
COVERIS has unveiled a new range of 'reduced plastic' pouches for Iceland’s grated cheese.
Moving from a former mixed nylon laminate to a fully recyclable...
Every day’s a school day: EPS recycler targets packaging businesses
AN EPS recycling specialist is keen to work with more packaging companies to boost Scotland’s ambitious environmental aspirations.
Volker Gruppe operates a bespoke EPS recycling...
