New concept simplifies e-commerce packaging through laser marking
MONDI has unveiled a concept that combines a corrugated outer box with recyclable, laser-marked flexible packaging.
Designed for e-commerce and bag-in-box applications, the solution can...
Heriot-Watt researchers launch study to tackle environmental impact of single-use diagnostic tests
RESEARCHERS at Heriot-Watt University have been awarded a prestigious APEX Award to lead a groundbreaking project aimed at tackling the environmental impact of single-use diagnostic...
New report highlights Macfarlane Group’s ESG progress
GLASGOW-headquartered protective packaging specialist Macfarlane Group has published its Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report for 2022, which revealed an 11% 'absolute reduction' in...
New name reflects firm’s ‘leadership’ in plastics recycling
BERRY Global has announced that its Plasgran plastics recycling operation in Wimblington, Cambridgeshire, is to be renamed as Berry Circular Polymers, alongside the company’s...
Packaging giant hosts event to encourage new ideas on sustainability
SMURFIT Kappa and the Plastic Soup Foundation have teamed up to promote sustainable packaging solutions.
The Plastic Soup Foundation is a Dutch organisation which campaigns...
Refillable milk bottles help ‘unpack complexities’
BERRY Global Group has teamed up with Abel & Cole, a specialist in sustainable food delivery, to supply bottles for its Club Zero Refillable...
New innovation could see 100% of railway station waste diverted from landfill
NETWORK Rail is seeing the success of a partnership with The Green Block aimed at boosting station recycling rates to 95% and diverting 100% of...
Best before dates to be removed from some Waitrose fresh products
WAITROSE is to remove best before dates from a variety of its fresh products in a bid to help customers reduce food waste.
The supermarket...
Glasgow City Council calls for single-use vapes to be banned
GLASGOW City Council is calling on the Scottish Government to ban the sale of single-use vapes over fears that the product is marketed to...
Glasgow’s SEC to launch ‘incredibly easy to carry’ reusable cups
REUSABLE 'Stack Cups' are to replace single-use plastic cups at the Scottish Event Campus (SEC).
It comes as part of the campus' transition towards net...
