Sustainability

SMURFIT Kappa has announced its TopClip solution will be utilised by beer brewer Royal Grolsch as a paper-based replacement for the plastic shrink wrap...

TIPA has completed the acquisition of compostable packaging specialist Bio4Pack. Bio4Pack will complement TIPA's offering for the compostable industry as its European end-applications solution provider. Customers...

MARS Wrigley UK has removed the black PE liner from its Maltesers boxes. The move forms part of the firm's journey towards 100% reusable, recyclable...

INKJET technology specialist Xaar has hosted its first Sustainability Week to mark the progress the firm's Sustainability Roadmap has had in its first year. Initiatives...

A.G. Barr, producer of Irn-Bru, Rubicon and Funkin drinks brands, has confirmed plans to be carbon net zero by 2040. The firm has also...

SOUTHGATE has announced it is investing in developing a range of new, eco-friendly packaging solutions. Over the past year, the company has launched several new sustainable...

JAMES Cropper has announced it has devised a 'revolutionary process' that makes it possible to recover and use cotton fibres from the UK’s polycotton...

By Sandy Dhesi, commercial manager at Ecoveritas  The #CircularEconomy is in full swing — no longer a niche, fuzzy concept. Everyone is looking into it:...

Marcel Arsand, chairman of The Can Makers, tells Packaging Scotland about the benefits of permanently available cans PACKAGING has a key role to play in...

A ban on wet wipes containing plastic is 'moving closer', the Scottish Government has said. The news comes following the launch of a consultation, being...