Winfried Muehling, Pro Carton

Consumers call for circular solutions this EU Green Week

By Winfried Muehling, marketing & communications director, Pro Carton EU Green Week 2025 arrives at a crucial time for Europe's environmental and economic future. With...

Award-winning eco-friendly wine bottle looks to turn tide on recycling

INDEPENDENT wines and spirits merchant Inverarity Morton has taken on the UK distribution of a range of eco-friendly wines in fully recyclable bottles. Sea Change...

Glass packs ‘help double’ online sales

GLASS packaging specialist Croxsons has produced packaging for Eden Mill’s best-selling brand – Love Gin. Croxsons said the new 70cl bottle for trade, along with...

Biffa purchases new Scottish facility ahead of DRS introduction

BIFFA has completed a £10 million deal to acquire Scotland's only post-consumer plastics recycling facility (PRF). Located in Grangemouth, the facility was previously owned by...

Packaging is key to a cleaner future

By Iain Gulland, chief executive at Zero Waste Scotland AS we continue to take steps back to normality following the pandemic, Scotland’s rural and green...

Recycling scheme launched for used coffee pods

A new coffee pod recycling scheme has been launched by Nestlé and Jacobs Douwe Egberts UK. The Podback system will allow consumers to recycle their Nespresso, Nescafé...

Paper packaging giant earns further recognition for ESG credentials

SMURFIT Kappa has been recognised as a leading ESG performer for the third year in a row by research and analytics firm Morningstar Sustainalytics. The...

Mondi invests to meet demand for sustainable pet food packaging

MONDI has revealed it is investing nearly €65 million in three consumer flexibles packaging plants in Europe to help meet growing demand for sustainable...
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Pusterla 1880 UK retains Platinum EcoVadis rating

LUXURY packaging business Pusterla 1880 UK has announced it has retained its EcoVadis Platinum rating, consolidating the company’s position in the top 1% of...
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Plastic-free water bottle scoops innovation design prize

A compostable water bottle has won an international plastic-free innovation design award. The Cove bottle triumphed at the world’s first Plastic-Free Awards for sustainable packaging. Devised...