New document highlights ‘vital’ role of plastics in a net zero future
THE British Plastics Federation (BPF) has published a new document which examines the 'vital' role plastic can play in the move towards lowering carbon...
Bell Packaging confirms launch of new sustainable solution
BELL Packaging has announced a new grade of PET presentation packaging which contains 100% post-consumer waste.
The firm said the move follows the successful introduction...
Edinburgh start-up firm receives grant for sustainable packaging data system
AN Edinburgh-based start-up firm developing a global open data standard for reusable packaging has been awarded a grant by the UK Government's modern industrial...
New packaging air bags gain home compostable certification
STOROPACK has announced that its AIRplus Bio air cushions are now certified bio home compostable.
The business said the move has been made in response...
Pulpex secures £62m investment for build of manufacturing facility near Glasgow
PULPEX has announced that it is to build a manufacturing facility near Glasgow capable of producing 50 million of its fibre-based bottles each year.
The...
Aldi commits to removing single-use plastic from own-brand tea
ALDI has announced it is to remove single-use plastic from all of its own-brand teabags by the end of 2021.
The supermarket said the move...
Latest plastics recycling trends on show at Amsterdam exhibition
The Plastics Recycling Show Europe (PRSE), the pan-European exhibition and conference dedicated to plastics recycling, returns to the RAI Amsterdam in March. Here, event...
UPM Raflatac unveils Carbon Action portfolio
UPM Raflatac has launched its Carbon Action Plastic Labels portfolio.
The first products offered under the portfolio will be available to customers in EMEIA and...
Our ‘vision’ for a more sustainable future
By Dr Russell Sion, Jenton Dimaco – part of The Jenton Group
SUSTAINABILITY is one of the most important issues concerning food producers in the...
Cullen makes senior design appointment to meet soaring demand for sustainable solutions
CULLEN has appointed a new design manager to help meet rising demand for its sustainable packaging solutions.
The Scottish firm has hired Adam Troy to...
