COP26 pledge ‘next step’ in Bantam Materials’ journey reveals co-founder
BANTAM Materials is amongst the 95 firms to have agreed to work towards halting and reversing the decline of nature by 2030.
The organisations have...
UPM Raflatac achieves ‘industry first’ RecyClass recognition in PE films
UPM Raflatac has announced it has received RecyClass recognition for PE Films with its multi-purpose UV acrylic adhesive technology.
This makes the business the first...
New ‘reduced plastic’ cheese packs help support retailer’s sustainable goals
COVERIS has unveiled a new range of 'reduced plastic' pouches for Iceland’s grated cheese.
Moving from a former mixed nylon laminate to a fully recyclable...
Sustainably packaged ‘living lettuce’ launched in Co-op stores
FRESH produce grower and supplier, JEPCO, has launched its 'living lettuce' innovation in sustainable packaging across Co-op stores nationwide.
Packed in sustainable, 100% recyclable and...
Linerless label solution earns Innovation Gallery top spot
THE organisers of Packaging Innovations & Empack 2026 have named GrabLok from Westpak Group as the winner of this year’s Innovation Gallery, following a...
Entries sought for Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2022
ENTRIES are now being sought for the Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2022.
Nominations are open in seven categories with brand owners, plastic product manufacturers, retailers,...
Reflex displays sustainable solutions from recyclable cardboard exhibition stand
REFLEX showcased its new sustainable product range from a fully recyclable cardboard exhibition stand at the lunch! exhibition in London.
Featuring a range of lined...
Co-op recycling scheme to turn packaging into construction materials
THE Co-op has launched what it says is Europe's most extensive in-store recycling scheme for plastic bags and product wrapping.
It sees recycling units for...
Xampla and NPL develop test to verify plastic-free claims
XAMPLA and the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) have developed a test to validate the company’s claim that its Morro materials – made from natural...
Xampla CEO warns that recycling alone won’t solve plastic pollution
MATERIALS innovation specialist Xampla has welcomed the increase in plastic packaging recycling - but warned that recycling can't be the only solution to plastic...
