Aldi launches recyclable butter packaging in ‘UK supermarket first’
ALDI is rolling out a new recyclable wrap packaging on two of its own-label butter lines in what it says is a UK supermarket...
Plastic film closed loop project aids circular economy ambitions
BERRY Global’s flexible films facility in Steinfeld, Germany, is working with filling equipment specialist Haver & Boecker to create a closed loop system for...
New paint container with 50% PCR plastic rolled out
AMCOR and Flügger have teamed up to create a paint container made with 50% post-consumer recycled (PCR) plastic.
The solution forms part of Flügger’s ambition...
Frugalpac backs Scottish cup recycling initiative
ECO-friendly cup manufacturer Frugalpac has confirmed its support for Scotland’s first cup recycling initiative.
The company is backing the Cup Movement, which recently launched in...
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...
Haggis brand unveils new lighter packs
HAGGIS specialist Macsween has unveiled a new package redesign, which claims to improve sustainability and offer more affordability for customers.
Macsween’s original and vegan-approved vegetarian...
Johnnie Walker launches its ‘biggest ever’ sustainability push
JOHNNIE Walker has launched what it says is its most ambitious sustainability drive to date.
The wide-ranging action plan is focused on being from 'grain...
Steel packaging reaches ‘record’ 84% recycling rate
APEAL, the Association of European Producers of Steel for Packaging, has released new figures revealing that recycling of steel packaging in Europe has hit...
LC Packaging outlines strong progress in sustainability journey
LC Packaging has announced the release of its 2024 Sustainability Update, which highlights progress the business has made in its environmental and social responsibility...
How material selection can help fulfil your responsibilities
There are some obvious ways in which materials selection helps companies to reduce their environmental impact and therefore their pEPR obligations. However, there are...
