Smurfit Kappa increases environmental ambitions
SMURFIT Kappa has launched new targets to further reduce its fossil CO2 emissions, including a goal to reach at least net zero emissions by...
Compostable films specialist expands production capacity
FUTAMURA, a supplier of cellulose films, casings and non-wovens, has announced it is making a 'significant' investment in a new production line at its...
Edinburgh firm to participate in Microsoft initiative
EDINBURGH-based circular economy startup, Reath, has been selected to participate in a new peer learning network hosted by Microsoft and Open Data Institute (ODI).
The...
Reusable solutions are stacking up for Item Products
ITEM Products has revealed plans to showcase Box Latch Products’ Clip & Stack device at Packaging Innovations.
Clip & Stack is said to deliver supply...
Plastics Recycling Show Europe to expand further in 2024
ORGANISERS of the Plastics Recycling Show Europe (PRSE) have revealed the event will expand again next year with the opening of a further hall...
Amcor celebrates completion of recycling site upgrades
AMCOR has celebrated the completion of major upgrades to its recycling facility in Heanor, Derbyshire, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony led by local MP Linsey...
Oil packaged in paper bottle heralded as a ‘UK first’
A regenerative farmer has launched what has been described as the first-ever oil packaged in a paper bottle in the UK.
Adam Palmer, founder of...
Home-compostable takeaway solution tipped to ‘transform’ the market
SEAL Packaging has introduced a new home-compostable takeaway food packaging range with Tri-Star Packaging.
Compostabowl is made from bagasse, a natural plant-derived fibre material, which...
Digitally printed ‘eco’ gift cards launched
TRANSCEND Packaging and sustainable gift card brand Green Gift Cards, from Jellyfish Livewire, have teamed up with Iggesund and HP to launch a range...
Flexible materials sector embraces eco solutions
Miguel Ángel Dora, general manager, Saica Flex, answers Packaging Scotland's questions about developments in the flexible materials world
Q) What trends are you currently seeing...
