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Over 25,000 vapes likely being swept up from Aberdeenshire streets each month

MORE than 25,000 vapes are likely being swept up from Aberdeenshire streets each month, the region's local authority has revealed. The findings come following a...

European carton and cartonboard sector meets key target

PRO Carton has unveiled new research showing that the European carton and cartonboard industry has succeeded in reducing its carbon footprint by 24% since...

Scottish Government backs consultation on ban of disposable vapes

THE Scottish Government has backed a new consultation by the UK Government on plans to crack down on youth vaping. The consultation is open to...

Packaging firm outlines plans to invest in sustainable solutions

SOUTHGATE has announced it is investing in developing a range of new, eco-friendly packaging solutions. Over the past year, the company has launched several new sustainable...

Highland school to trial reusable packaging in ‘first-of-its-kind’ move

KINGUSSIE High School is to trial serving food from its canteen in reusable lunch containers, in what the Highland Council said could potentially be...

Berry hails progress towards achieving environmental goals

BERRY Global Group has released its 2022 Impact Report, which assesses the company’s progress towards its Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) commitments. The firm explained...
Zeus Packaging sustainability report

Zeus Packaging marks major milestone in net zero journey

ZEUS Packaging has marked a major milestone in the firm's journey towards achieving net zero emissions after completing its 2023 Carbon Emissions Report. The resource...

Scotland’s DRS administrator appointed

CIRCULARITY Scotland Limited has been confirmed as Scotland's Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) administrator. The Scottish Government has approved the application of the not-for-profit body. which represents a...

Plastics are no newcomer to sustainability schemes

In the need to create a more sustainable world, plastics are very much part of the solution says Katherine Fleet, sustainability manager at Berry...

Beauty firm benefits from transit packaging sustainability gains

ANTALIS Packaging has revealed how it helped a beauty company switch to entirely paper-based packaging for the distribution of its haircare products in the...