Sustainability event looks to connect industry with innovators
CONSUMER goods giant Unilever is to deliver a keynote speech at the inaugural Sustainable Packaging Investment Summit this summer.
The Sustainable Packaging Investment Summit takes...
Energy firm secures majority share in Glasgow sustainable packaging start-up
HIVE Energy Ltd has secured a majority share in a University of Strathclyde start-up which converts shellfish industry waste into chitin-based packaging.
CuanTec developed a...
TopClip system brings tangible benefits for craft brewer
SMURFIT Kappa has provided a Belgian craft brewer with the TopClip packaging system, a paper-based replacement for shrink wrap that bundles beverage multi-packs.
BeerSelect has...
Aldi to use cellulose film on own brand Easter Eggs
ALDI has redesigned the packaging of its own label Easter eggs to eliminate the need for inner plastic packaging.
It will see the supermarket use...
Returnable glass bottle produced for sustainable drinks brand
ARDAGH Group has worked with fritz-kola to produce a new long-neck 200ml flint bottle for its cola brand, created for the hospitality industry.
Founded by...
Packaging manufacturer launches second recycling facility
PACKAGING manufacturer Coveris has opened a second recycling facility.
ReCover, the firm's new recycling business segment, is dedicated to closing the loop and keeping plastic...
Bell rings true for recycled content
BELL Packaging has revealed the new Retran material it is supplying boasts a 70% recycled content - more than double the 30% figure required...
Diageo collaboration leads to creation of ‘most sustainable ever’ glass Scotch whisky bottle
DIAGEO has said that its collaboration with glass manufacturer Encirc has led to the creation of the most sustainable glass Scotch whisky bottle ever.
The...
Plant protein start-up accelerates growth plans with double appointment
XAMPLA, a start-up creator of natural alternatives to single-use plastics, has announced two new appointments ahead of bringing its first products to market later...
Bantam Materials joins the Ethical Trading Initiative
BANTAM Materials, the supplier of Prevented Ocean Plastic, has announced it is to join the Ethical Trading Initiative (ETI).
The firm - which works with...
