Pallets and packaging firm earns sustainability recognition
JAMES Jones & Sons (Pallets & Packaging) has announced it has been awarded the EcoVadis Platinum Medal, an honour that places the company among...
Lidl targets removing two billion pieces of plastic by end of 2022
LIDL has announced that over one billion pieces of plastic have been removed from its UK stores.
It comes as part of the supermarket's commitment...
Glasgow school kids request meeting with city’s council on single-use plastics
SCHOOL children in Glasgow have written to the city's council requesting a meeting to advise on measures to reduce single-use plastic in their schools.
It...
Digitally printed labels help salon brand achieve its goals
EDINBURGH salon brand Moo Hair, which specialises in natural and ethical products, has opted for environmentally friendly packaging products.
Pro Carton adapts programme for home schooling
PRO Carton has adapted its TICCIT (Trees into Cartons, Cartons into Trees) programme to help parents teach their children about the environment while schools...
Home compostable transparent laminate launched for food packs
COMPOSTABLE packaging manufacturer TIPA has confirmed the launch of its first home compostable transparent laminate for food packaging.
The new laminate is described as having...
UK and India unveil paper bottle during PM Starmer’s visit
INDIA'S first paper bottle has been unveiled during UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer’s trade visit to India.
Described as a 'landmark move' for UK-India...
‘No nonsense’ packs help vegan-certified vitamins and supplements stand out
BIODEGRADABLE and recyclable packaging is at the heart of a new range of vegan-certified vitamins and supplements.
Creative agency Five by Five has launched DR.VEGAN, having designed...
Is £200 a tonne enough to move the dial?
Kathy Illingworth, head of sustainability consulting at Ecoveritas shares some insight into the Plastic Packaging Tax and questions if the price is right to...
Antalis unveils green foam profiles to help meet sustainability goals
ANTALIS Packaging has launched new green foam profiles described as offering the same quality as standard foam profiles, but because they contain 100% recycled...
