Metsä Board recognised for transparency on climate change and water security

Metsä Board has been recognised for leadership in corporate transparency and performance on climate change and water security by global environmental non-profit CDP. The firm...

Vegware strikes partnership for recycling solution

VEGWARE, an Edinburgh plant-based compostable packaging producer, has partnered with recycling company First Mile to provide a collection and recycling solution

Smurfit Kappa invests $100m to reduce emissions

SMURFIT Kappa has announced it is investing almost $100 million in a sustainable biomass boiler tipped to reduce the paper packaging specialist's global Scope...
Berry NorDiVent and Marlon collaboration

Film innovation helps dry mortar specialist meet sustainable goals

BERRY Global has revealed that its NorDiVent Form-Fill-Seal (FFS) film is helping Danish dry mortar specialist Marlon meet its sustainable packaging goals. Marlon has been...

Yorkshire cafes championing Vegware collection service

THREE Yorkshire cafes are leading a campaign encouraging local businesses to use a new composting collection service that processes compostable catering disposables from Edinburgh-based...

Innovation keeps Apple’s 2025 packaging goal ticking

APPLE has unveiled its first entirely fibre-based packaging for its new Apple Watch line-up as part of its acceleration towards plastic-free packaging by 2025. Further...

Smurfit Kappa adds the missing ingredient to sustainable recipe box

A recipe box company has collaborated with Smurfit Kappa to make its packaging more sustainable. Mindful Chef experienced a 'huge' increase in demand for its...
Cristalco packaging

Cardboard sprinkler container gives icing sugar brand an eco-revamp

FRENCH icing sugar brand Cristalco has reduced the carbon footprint of its packaging after revamping the design of its 500g Daddy Sugar sprinkler container. The...
Polytag Plastic Detection Units

Polytag marks ‘significant step’ in traceability initiative

POLYTAG has announced the successful integration of four Polytag Plastic Detection Units at Material Recycling Facilities (MRFs) in Wales. The sites in Conwy, Gwynedd, Pembrokeshire,...

COP27: alternative materials must be on the agenda

By Daphna Nissenbaum, co-founder and CEO of compostable packaging solutions company TIPA COP27 is back in the news yet again, as world’s leaders gather in...