Smurfit Kappa achieves four of its top sustainability targets

SMURFIT Kappa has announced it has achieved four of its mid-term Better Planet 2050 sustainability targets. According to the company's 17th Sustainable Development Report, Smurfit...
Stacked pallets

Housebuilder adopts pallet collection service across all sites

THE Pallet LOOP has revealed that Barratt Redrow is rolling out LOOP's pallet collection service across all of its housebuilding sites. The move comes as...
Riedel moves to SIG carton packs

Juice provider switches to carton packs for fruit syrups

NETHERLANDS-based juice producer Riedel is transitioning its Van de Boom syrup range from metal cans into SIG carton packs made of the packaging material...
Recyclable pet food packaging

Recyclable packs offer sustainable solution for dry pet food

MONDI has teamed up with French pet food manufacturer Saga Nutrition to create recyclable packaging for a dry pet food range. The design replaces non-recyclable...

Amcor Capsules launches over 90% recycled tin for wine and spirits sector

AMCOR Capsules has announced the introduction of more than 90% recycled tin into its premium tin capsules and sparkling foils range. The firm said it...

Lidl to ditch green milk caps following ‘overwhelmingly positive’ trial

LIDL is to permanently remove green coloured caps on its semi-skimmed and organic fresh milk following a successful trial period. The coloured caps will be...

Joint project proves feasibility of separating multi-layer PVDC films from polyolefins

SCIENCE company Syensqo and TOMRA, a provider of sensor-based sorting technology and solutions, have teamed up to demonstrate the technical and economic feasibility of separating...
Mettler-Toledo sustainability

Mettler-Toledo achieves carbon neutral status for fifth year in a row

METTLER-Toledo Product Inspection has achieved carbon neutral status for the fifth year in a row. The machinery manufacturer added that it is on track to...

Project Waterfall cups set to help coffee growing communities

TO mark UK Coffee Week (Oct 19-25), outlets are being encouraged to buy a cup made from recycled paper to help support coffee growing communities. Frugalpac, who...

Lockdown drives spike in aluminium packaging recycling rates

NEW figures released by the Environment Agency showed that 17,066 tonnes of aluminium packaging were collected for recycling in May – an increase of...