Macfarlane charges ahead with carbon strategy after investing in EV fleet

MACFARLANE Packaging has purchased five new electric vehicles for its commercial delivery fleet as part of the company's carbon reduction plans. The haul comprises one...

Council announces new glass recycling system thanks to ‘impressive’ facility

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UAnzQl-EIs4 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...
Xampla production facilities

‘World-first’ Morro materials highlighted on Channel 4 documentary

XAMPLA'S plastic-free packaging solution has featured on Channel 4's documentary "Meal Deals: Behind the Bargain", hosted by actor Joe Swash. The documentary went behind the scenes...

Pro Carton champions use of fibre-based packaging this Recycle Week

PRO Carton is marking the upcoming Recycle Week by highlighting the 'vital' role of fibre-based packaging in creating a more sustainable UK. With the world...

Mondi helps deliver aluminium-free paper-based packs for major brand

UNILEVER and Mondi have teamed up to develop a new high barrier paper-based packaging material for Unilever’s Colman’s dry Meal Maker and Sauces range. By...

Morrisons backs coffee pod return scheme

MORRISONS has struck a partnership with Podback to allow customers a way of recycling coffee pods. The supermarket will offer free Podback Collect+ recycling bags...
Wastewater treatment facility

Packaging manufacturer invests in wastewater treatment facility

PACKAGING manufacturer GWP Group has invested in a new wastewater treatment facility at its Cricklade production site. The equipment, supplied by CTECH Europe in conjunction...

Build of Pulpex’s new Glasgow facility reaches major milestone

PULPEX'S build of a new 87,000 manufacturing facility near Glasgow Airport is progressing with work complete on the steel frame. The Glasgow site represents a...

Footbridges constructed from recycled plastic bottles built in Forres

MORAY Council has announced that work is underway to install footbridges constructed entirely from materials made from recycled plastic bottles. The bridges at the Mosset...

McDonald’s aims to use sustainable packaging by 2024

MCDONALD'S UK and Ireland has announced plans to make its customer packaging from renewable, recycled or certified sources by 2024. The new packaging will also...