Packaging firm launches new solution made from agricultural waste
TEST Valley Packaging has revealed it is working in partnership with envoPAP to introduce a new material made from agricultural waste to its packaging...
DS Smith outlines plan to plant a tree for every employee
DS Smith has announced it has funded the planting of 29,000 trees – one for each employee – in celebration of the UN-backed International...
Tesco to ‘tattoo’ avocados in dramatic sustainability move
TESCO is to trial laser etching its extra large avocados in place of the use of traditional barcode stickers.
Describing it as a 'dramatic' change,...
Award win is Ultra accolade for foil tray producer
ALUMINIUM foil tray manufacturer i2r Packaging Solutions has been awarded an Alufoil Trophy in the Resource Efficiency category for its i2r Ultra container.
The Alufoil...
Highland Spring makes Solheim Cup plastic bottle pledge
HIGHLAND Spring Group has revealed that all plastic bottles collected at The 2019 Solheim Cup will be recycled back into other bottles
Businesses warned not to take potential PPT penalties lightly
ECOVERITAS has warned that any future changes to the Plastic Packaging Tax (PPT) must not solely be about boosting the treasury's coffers.
The PPT, introduced...
Scott Pallets collaborates to strengthen logistics offering
SCOTT Pallets has claimed it is continuing to drive innovation in the supply chain through a series of logistics initiatives, implemented in conjunction with...
New bill could see charges placed on single-use items
CHARGES could be placed on single-use items such as disposable coffee cups as part of the new circular economy bill passed by the Scottish...
Binary labels are key in increasing recyling rates
THE executive director of OPRL (On-Pack Recycling Label) has hailed the ‘amazing’ levels of innovation within the packaging industry, as businesses attempt to meet...
Domino secures silver EcoVadis rating following CSR improvements
DOMINO Printing Sciences has achieved a silver EcoVadis rating, putting the coding and marking specialist in the top 25% of all companies assessed.
EcoVadis provides...
