Cricket sponsor bowled over by non-plastic food bucket

GRAPHIC Packaging International has revealed it will supply 500,000 sustainable food buckets to KFC Australia for Australian cricket’s Big Bash League 2018, which starts...

The revolutionary potential of the circular economy

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

2025 RECOUP Awards celebrate innovation in plastics circularity

THE winners of this year’s RECOUP Awards have been announced. The event celebrates the work being carried out across the plastics value chain in re-use,...

Coveris looks to keep thing fresh with lunch! 2023 line-up

COVERIS has revealed plans to launch its BarrierFresh MAP skillet solution at lunch! 2023 in London next month. The latest addition to the manufacturer’s food-on-the-move range,...

Colpac has net zero targets validated by the SBTi

FOOD packaging specialist Colpac has announced that its net zero targets have been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), including its overall...
Berlin Packaging and Science Based Targets initiative logos

Berlin Packaging’s net zero targets earn SBTi validation

BERLIN Packaging has announced that its net zero greenhouse gas emissions goals have been officially validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The move...

Waitrose to end use of shrink wrap on tinned multipacks

WAITROSE has announced it is to end the use of multi-buy shrink wrap on millions of own label tinned grocery products. The plastic wrap used...
University of Stirling

Sun cream could be making it harder for ocean plastics to break down

A chemical commonly found in sun cream could be making plastics in oceans even harder to break down, according to new research by the...

Taking a Leaf out of machine supplier’s book

A packaging machinery supplier claims a more circular approach to plastic packaging will be key to hitting international recycling targets. The European Strategy for Plastics...

Plastic repurposing idea set for share of £12m funding

AN academic developing a system that recycles plastic waste into repurposed products is amongst a host of Scottish researchers set to receive a share...