APEAL welcomes European Parliament vote on stricter recyclability measures in PPWR

APEAL (the Association of European Producers of Steel for Packaging) has welcomed the European Parliament plenary vote in favour of stricter recyclability measures inside...

Frylight reduces bottle weight by 9% in carbon cutting move

FRYLIGHT has announced that it has reduced the weight of its bottle by 9% in a move set to lower the one calorie cooking...

Full conference programme announced for upcoming PRSE event

ORGANISERS of next month's Plastics Recycling Show Europe have published the full conference programme for the two-day exhibition. The event, at RAI Amsterdam, will include...

Plastic repurposing idea set for share of £12m funding

AN academic developing a system that recycles plastic waste into repurposed products is amongst a host of Scottish researchers set to receive a share...

Intelligent energy management: your key towards sustainable manufacturing

By Sam Tilley, regional general manager (UK, Ireland & Nordics), OMRON Whether working in automotive or logistics, fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) or food and drink,...
Hunter Luxury achieves B Corp certification

Hunter Luxury celebrates B Corp certification

PACKAGING supplier Hunter Luxury has achieved B Corp certification, joining a global community of businesses that meet high standards of social and environmental impact. The...

Sustainable innovation helps answer the challenge of food and packaging waste

Sue Mohan, sales director at RPC bpi protec, tells Packaging Scotland how sustainable innovation in film and laminates is helping meet the needs for...

Prevented Ocean Plastic on track to open 25 new collection centres by 2025

PREVENTED Ocean Plastic is 'on track' in its bid to open 25 new collection centres by 2025, the organisation has revealed. Coming as part of...
Text highlighting Smurfit Westrock UK being been named as a finalist in the Green Business of the Year category at the 2026 British Business Awards.

Smurfit Westrock shortlisted for Green Business of the Year accolade

SMURFIT Westrock UK has been named as a finalist in the Green Business of the Year category at the 2026 British Business Awards. The shortlisting...

Food for thought: survey highlights consumer expectations around reusable packaging

A new survey by Sapio Research, conducted on behalf of Celebration Packaging, has looked at consumer understanding of the bans on single-use plastic packaging,...