New research highlights popularity of drinks cans
NEW research has revealed more than half of UK adults believe cans are better for the environment than other forms of beverage packaging and...
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...
Luxury packaging business establishes sustainability team
PUSTERLA Pollards has announced it has established a dedicated sustainability team at its Leicester HQ in a bid to 'fast-track' initiatives that can reduce...
Argyll and Bute Council to reduce use of single-use plastics ahead of national legislation
COUNCIL services are to be 'encouraged' to reduce their use of single-use plastic products, under new plans in Argyle and Bute.
It comes following the...
Britvic confirms packaging innovation partnership with Xampla
SOFT drinks giant Britvic is teaming up with University of Cambridge-backed tech company Xampla to boost packaging innovation.
After 15 years of research, Xampla has...
Coveris celebrates ‘record’ sustainability assessment results
PACKAGING manufacturer Coveris has hailed 'record' sustainability performances across its group, following a series of EcoVadis assessments.
Almost 60% of sites within the Coveris Group...
OPRL welcomes research showing support for clearer packaging labelling
OPRL MD Jude Allan has welcomed research by the Local Government Association around packaging and waste, after the online survey found 88% of people...
New research reveals major progress from online retailers in sustainable packaging use
NEW research from Macfarlane Packaging has highlighted the increased expectations from consumers around sustainable packaging when buying goods online.
The firm has revealed the results...
Businesses urged to start preparing now for Plastic Packaging Tax
SOUTHGATE Packaging is urging business to prepare now for the Plastic Packaging Tax, which is due to come into force in April next year.
The...
Pallet supplier releases new stats to mark two years of ‘pioneering’ recycling scheme
TWO years after launching its plastic pallet recycling scheme, Goplasticpallets.com has released a range of statistics designed to 'reinforce the longevity' of its pallets.
Since...
