DRS on-pack logo unveiled
EXCHANGE for Change, the organisation appointed to design and deliver the UK's deposit return scheme (DRS), has published the approved regulatory requirements for 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...
Smurfit Westrock unveils ‘breakthrough’ paper-based packaging innovation
SMURFIT Westrock has announced the launch of ActiBlu, a prototype solution designed to eliminate the need for traditional gluelines in paper-based packaging.
ActiBlu is an...
YPS to demonstrate compostable shrink film
YORKSHIRE Packaging Systems (YPS) will be demonstrating compostable shrink film at this year’s Empack exhibition.
The company revealed it will show the 'excellent' finish achievable,...
RECOUP Awards 2025 finalists revealed after record number of entries
THE finalists have been revealed for the 2025 RECOUP Awards following a record number of entries across all five categories.
The awards recognise companies, innovations, and...
Morrisons ditches ‘use by’ dates on milk packaging
MORRISONS is to remove 'use by' dates on 90% of its own brand milk in a bid to reduce food waste in UK homes.
The...
Co-op launches plastic-free Christmas wrapping paper
THE Co-op has launched plastic-free Christmas wrapping paper as part of a sustainable Christmas range.
It also features crackers, cards and accessories which are 100%...
Scottish collection points sought for tree shelter and recycling scheme
Tubex, a Magnera brand, is encouraging more organisations in Scotland to join its Tree Shelter Collection & Recycling Programme as collection hub partners, helping...
Businesses warned not to take potential PPT penalties lightly
ECOVERITAS has warned that any future changes to the Plastic Packaging Tax (PPT) must not solely be about boosting the treasury's coffers.
The PPT, introduced...
Bamboo fibre cups launched for hot drinks
CELEBRATION Packaging has launched a new range of double-wall hot drink cups made from bamboo fibre.
The cups, which come under the firm's EnviroWare brand,...
