New packaging concept tipped to deliver cost and environmental benefits
DW Reusables is launching a new reusable tray that the firm is calling a 'sustainable game-changer'.
Shellbee is said to provide all the benefits of shelf-ready packaging...
Council announces new glass recycling system thanks to ‘impressive’ facility
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GLASS bottle and jar recycling is to move from segregated to mixed glass recycling in the Highlands.
It comes thanks to a system from The...
Cosmetics brand opts for recyclable EnviroStick pack solution
ECO-friendly cosmetics brand Respectueuse has turned to Sonoco’s fully recyclable rigid paper EnviroStick packaging.
The company was drawn to the recycled cardboard composition of the...
Zero Waste Scotland looks to tackle ‘misconceptions’ around tinned food
ZERO Waste Scotland has revealed that 'misconceptions' about tins could be causing Scottish shoppers to buy shorter shelf-life foods that they end up wasting.
New...
Inquiry launched into UK Government’s plastic waste measures
AN inquiry has been launched into how the UK Government intends to tackle plastic waste and whether its targets go far enough.
It follows statistics...
New initiative to create football pitches from crisp packets
CRISP maker Lays has partnered with the UEFA Foundation to create football pitches from empty crisp packets.
The firm expects up to five Lay's RePlay...
Diageo confirms paper-based bottle trial for Baileys
DIAGEO has revealed plans to trial paper-based packaging for Baileys, the Original Irish Cream Liqueur.
In partnership with PA Consulting, as part of the Bottle...
Smurfit Kappa adds the missing ingredient to sustainable recipe box
A recipe box company has collaborated with Smurfit Kappa to make its packaging more sustainable.
Mindful Chef experienced a 'huge' increase in demand for its...
‘Deep collaboration’ has helped drive plastics recycling progress
Plastics Recycling Show Europe returns to RAI Amsterdam from June 19-20. Billed as the world’s largest event dedicated to plastics recycling, Matt Barber, global...
MPMA urges retailers to act on recyclability of packaging materials
THE Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association (MPMA) has called for “greater transparency” of packaging materials’ recycling credentials.
New research commissioned by the organisation in the UK...
