Steel packaging body to publish recycling status report in landmark year
STEEL for Packaging Europe will mark the organisation's 40th anniversary this year with a series of events.
At the heart of the programme will be...
UK urged to reform composting infrastructure to meet environmental goals
BRITAIN’s ‘hotch-potch’ composting infrastructure must be reformed to help achieve ambitious environmental targets, according to compostable packaging developer TIPA.
The UK Government is set to...
Xampla welcomes new hire to help scale-up biodegradable materials offering
NATURAL materials pioneer Xampla has appointed Dr Francys Fernandez Zavarce as specialty chemical business development manager.
The move is designed to support the continued scale-up...
Industry experts to explore latest plastics recycling trends at PRSE
DUTCH environment minister Vivianne Heijnen has been announced as the keynote speaker for the Plastics Recycling Show Europe’s conference, taking place at RAI Amsterdam,...
New study highlights levels of confusion over packaging recycling
NEW research from Aquapak has revealed that 70% of British consumers admit they are confused by what packaging can and can’t be recycled.
Just one in...
Avery Dennison expands sustainable packaging options
AVERY Dennison has announced it has achieved OK Compost certification for a BPA-free and FSC-certified thermal label material combined with the new adhesive SX6030.
The...
Encouragement over UK plastic packaging waste recycling stats
THE UK is on track this year to record its highest-ever volume of plastic packaging waste recycling.
National Packaging Waste Database figures show the UK...
Exhibition goes on the trail of sustainability
ORGANISERS of Packaging Innovations and Empack 2022 have announced the launch of The Sustainability Trail ahead of this year's exhibition.
The new feature will highlight...
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...
Packaging firm urges government support to help manufacturers switch to renewable energy
LVF Packaging has called on the UK Government to incentivise manufacturers and other high energy users to switch to renewable forms of energy.
The Leeds-based...
