Geoffrey Gendebien

Home and personal care sector evolves to meet modern demands

Geoffrey Gendebien, Amcor’s marketing manager for home & personal care, answers Packaging Scotland's questions about the way the industry has adapted to meet the...

Sustainability poised to remain THE key focus for packaging industry in 2023

2023 has arrived and it’s the time of year when thoughts turn to the future. Last year brought a number of challenges for the...

Amcor confirms ‘enhanced’ recycled content target

AMCOR has released its 2022 Sustainability Report, which details the firm's environmental progress and announces an enhanced target to achieve 30% recycled content across...

Coca-Cola invests in ‘cutting-edge’ sustainable packaging research

COCA-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) has announced an investment into 'cutting-edge' research which could help create more sustainable packaging materials. The carbon conversion research will be...

New guide offers packaging advice for socially-distanced catering models

COMPOSTABLE packaging specialist Vegware has created a 24-page guide to help foodservice businesses plan for socially-distanced service models. The Edinburgh-headquartered business revealed disposables are in...
fully recyclable wrappers made with Hydropol

Aquapak warns over ‘lack of clarity and flawed definitions’ in new packaging regulations

EXTENDED Producer Responsibility (EPR) could increase the annual grocery bill for the average family of four in the UK by £312 per year, Aquapak has...

Aldi to launch new packaging across its own-brand boxed cereal

ALDI is to introduce 100% recyclable packaging for its own-brand boxed cereal in a move which it says will save 650 tonnes of non-recyclable...

Ecoveritas calls for PPT revenues to be invested in recycling infrastructure

AS the world prepares to mark Global Recycling Day, environmental compliance data specialist Ecoveritas is calling for clarity on the destination of funds raised...
Antalis paper strapping

Antalis launches new solutions for e-commerce and logistics businesses

ANTALIS Packaging has expanded its range of single-use plastic alternatives with two new products aimed at e-commerce and logistics businesses. Paper strapping is described as...
Pupils with the puppets

Pupils make puppets from plastic bottles recovered from the River Clyde

PRIMARY school pupils from across Inverclyde have made puppets crafted from 3D-printed parts made using plastic bottles collected from the River Clyde. The initiative came...