Frugalpac announces partnership with Project Waterfall

FRUGALPAC has announced the launch of its partnership with water charity, Project Waterfall, through the introduction of a fully recyclable coffee cup made of...

Online resource educates youngsters on plastics recycling and polymers

THE British Plastics Federation (BPF), in conjunction with PlasticsEurope and RECOUP, has launched an online recycling resource kit designed to educate students about recycling plastics...

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...

Aldi launches flat recycled PET wine bottles

ALDI has launched what it says is the UK's first supermarket own-brand flat recycled PET wine bottles. The retailer's Chapter & Verse Shiraz and Chapter...

Pet brand opts for monopolymer pouch solution

ECO Flexibles has explained how it helped pet multivitamin treat brand Lovimals switch its packaging to a lightweight, recyclable monopolymer solution. The firm's digitally printed...

Cullen helps gardening start-up business bag Dragon’s Den backing

A gardening start-up that uses the latest in compostable packaging innovation has become the latest winner in this season’s Dragon’s Den. The key component of...
Recycling symbol and different garbage on wooden background, top view

New Valpak service aims to help businesses prepare for PPWR

COMPLIANCE scheme Valpak by Reconomy has announced the launch of a tailored service to prepare businesses for the EU's new Packaging and Packaging Waste...

Scottish Government ramps up plans to boost reuse and recycling rates

THE Scottish Government has published its Circular Economy and Waste Route Map, containing actions aimed at ensuring households and businesses boost reuse and recycling...
Debate on Scotland's deposit return scheme

‘Cutting-edge’ portable reverse vending machine exhibited for first time in Scotland

A portable reverse vending machine (RVM) was exhibited to Scottish politicians, grocery retailers, and drinks companies during a recent debate on the nation's impending...
Ardagh lightweight range of standard wine bottles.

Ardagh Glass Packaging-Europe launches lightweight wine bottle range

ARDAGH Glass Packaging-Europe has introduced a new lightweight range of standard wine bottles. Produced in Germany for the European market, the 750ml Bordeaux and Schlegel...