Supermarkets to trial easier to recycle Uncle Ben’s packs
SUPERMARKETS are set to pilot a new easier to recycle Uncle Ben's rice pouch created through a partnership between Amcor and Mars Food.
Mars Food...
Mill marks major recycled paper milestone
SAICA Paper has announced it has produced four million tonnes of recycled paper at its Greater Manchester mill, known as PM-11, since it began...
The BIG Carbon Debate to take centre stage at Packaging Innovations
ORGANISERS of Packaging Innovations 2020 have revealed that The BIG Carbon Debate on sustainability will debut on the Ecopack stage, evolving from the show’s BIG Plastic...
DS Smith creates new packaging for Schneider Electric
DS Smith and Schneider Electric have collaborated to launch a universal high-performance electrical switchgear packaging design.
Created for three different types of integrated electrical switchgear...
Fashion retailer praised for ‘proactive’ plastic tax work
PACKAGING data services provider Ecoveritas has praised Boohoo Group's 'proactive' work in ensuring suppliers are aligned to comply with the Plastic Packaging Tax (PPT).
The...
New initiative to address gap in Indonesian recycling infrastructure
RECYCLING infrastructure is set to be 'strategically' expanded in Southeast Asia following a new investment by Circulate Capital.
The Singapore-based investment management firm finances innovations,...
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Recyclable water bottles earn award recognition
LOFOTEN Arctic Water, described as a natural premium water from Norway's Lofoten Islands, is launching in a new range of 'infinitely recyclable' aluminium bottles...
Sustainable cartonboard solution unveiled for fresh produce
PAPER-based specialist Graphic Packaging International has introduced ProducePack, a cartonboard solution for fresh produce.
The carton is said to offer an eco-friendly option for a...
Co-op to scrap ‘use by’ dates on own-brand yoghurts in bid to cut waste
USE-BY dates are to be scrapped from all Co-op own-brand yoghurts in a bid to reduce food waste.
The supermarket said that 42,000 tonnes of...
