EPR delay makes this a dangerous time for recycling

David Wilson is director of compliance at Vanden Recycling, experts in plastics recycling. He shares his thoughts on the EPR delay and the impact...

DS Smith outlines plans to ‘accelerate’ carbon reduction goals

DS Smith has confirmed the company's commitment to align its global operations to a 1.5°C scenario as set out in the Paris Climate Agreement. The...

SIG gives backing to Recover Better campaign

SIG has announced it has joined with other companies committed to climate action to release a joint Recover Better statement, which calls on governments...

New multi-pack solution helps brands get to grips with sustainable demands

VPK Group has launched a corrugated alternative to shrink wrap for the multi-packing of a wide range of bottles called ECOGRIP. The product has been designed...

Berlin Packaging shines a spotlight on sustainability at Luxe Pack 2023

BERLIN Packaging has organised the 'Shaping the future of sustainable packaging' roundtable event, offering stakeholders the chance to debate sustainability in the packaging world...

Businesses warned not to take potential PPT penalties lightly

ECOVERITAS has warned that any future changes to the Plastic Packaging Tax (PPT) must not solely be about boosting the treasury's coffers. The PPT, introduced...

Seafood firm’s £30m investment to lead to ‘significant’ packaging cost savings

WORK is underway on a new £30 million project in Peterhead which will lead to 'significant' savings in packaging costs for Denholm Seafoods. The investment,...
Panel discussion at ESS Expo

Alupro highlights benefits of metal packaging at ESS Expo

ALUPRO took to the stage at the recent Environmental Services & Solutions (ESS) Expo in Birmingham to champion the circular economy for metal packaging....

Sustainable solution is natural choice for cosmetics company

FLOW Cosmetics, a Finnish natural cosmetics company, has selected paperboard from Metsä Board as the packaging material for its range of shampoos, body and...

Building materials firm to package cement in fully recyclable hybrid bags

A leading building materials firm has announced it is to package its cement in new all-weather, fully recyclable hybrid bags. Tarmac, which has plant packaging...