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Glass packaging specialist invests £1m in recycling plant

29 October 2021

BEATSON Clark has invested a further £1 million in expanding its on-site recycling plant in South Yorkshire and installing new equipment. The glass packaging specialist...

University study finds up to 80% of island bird nests contain discarded plastic

6 May 2020

RESEARCHERS from the University of Glasgow have found that plastic debris is incorporated in up to 80% of seabird nests on Lady Isle in...

Fragrance challenger opts for sustainable pack solution

31 August 2022

PAPERMAKER James Cropper has helped to deliver a sustainable packaging solution for a new player in the fragrance market. BelRebel selected James Cropper’s Vanguard range...

Fashion retailer praised for ‘proactive’ plastic tax work

6 September 2022

PACKAGING data services provider Ecoveritas has praised Boohoo Group's 'proactive' work in ensuring suppliers are aligned to comply with the Plastic Packaging Tax (PPT). The...

Packaging giant scores with new solution for classic football boots

31 August 2022

SMURFIT Kappa has announced it has developed a new sustainable e-commerce packaging solution for a supplier of classic football boots to major stars including...

Businesses place packaging at the heart of sustainability strategies

18 June 2020

NEW research has highlighted the role packaging is playing in helping businesses reduce their carbon footprint. The Sustainability and Profitability Survey, carried out by Smurfit...

James Cropper unveils ‘revolutionary’ paper innovation

24 April 2025

JAMES Cropper has announced the release of Rydal Eco, described as a 'revolutionary' sustainable paper innovation. Rydal Eco is an uncoated board, made entirely from...

Council relaunches Christmas campaign that saw Edinburgh locals recycle 6,722 tonnes

10 December 2021

THE City of Edinburgh Council has relaunched its Christmas campaign which urges residents to recycle and reuse as much waste as they can over...

Simpler Recycling marks a significant step forward for the UK

31 March 2025

By Winfried Muehling, marketing & communications director, Pro Carton TODAY'S launch of the Simpler Recycling legislation marks a significant step forward for the UK’s commitment...

A different sort of solution

24 July 2019

TOMRA Sorting Recycling launched the new Innosort Flake at PRS Europe this year

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From traditional booming industries like whisky and food to the burgeoning craft spirits sector, Scotland has always been a strong and diverse market in its own right. As such, it cannot be treated simply as a region. A growing number of businesses are attempting to expand their presence north of the border and increase market share and visibility. As the only packaging magazine published in Scotland, Packaging Scotland is uniquely placed to cover the Scottish market and the many people and businesses operating within it.