OPRL welcomes new chair as founder stands down
RECYCLING labelling specialist OPRL has appointed Dr Stewart Davies as its new chair.
Dr Davies is an experienced non-executive director and chair of public bodies,...
Certification agency welcomes impending UK plastic packaging tax
BUREAU Veritas has welcomed the impending new UK plastics packaging tax, which will see manufacturers and importers whose products have less than 30% recyclable...
Amcor launches its ‘thinnest-ever’ shrink bag for meat packaging
AMCOR has unveiled its new new Clear-Tite 40 shrink bag solution for fresh and processed meat.
The solution is said to achieve a 19% reduction...
Lightweight closure selected for premium ketchup range
AMCOR has announced that the 'user-friendly and lightweighted' design of its Sava Flip Top closure are the key reasons for being chosen by Polish...
Drinks brands urged to consider recycled plastic solutions
PRISM eLogistics is urging drinks brands to consider the role of recycled plastic in reducing the sector’s carbon footprint and overall packaging volume.
While virgin...
Amcor ramps up focus on advanced recycling materials for global portfolio
AMCOR has agreed a five-year deal with ExxonMobil to purchase certified-circular polyethylene material in support of its target of achieving 30% recycled material across...
Fresh investment allows flat wine bottle supplier to ramp up growth plans
SUSTAINABLE wine specialist Garçon Wines has secured £670,000 of investment in parent company Delivering Happiness Limited to help grow the business, which is best...
James Cropper takes steps to navigate ‘complex’ regulatory requirements
JAMES Cropper has teamed up with Osapiens to ensure compliance with the evolving requirements of the European Union Deforestation Regulation (EUDR).
With operations in more...
Lidless disposable cup launched to help tackle ‘eco disaster’
A product described as Britain's first fully plastic-free and recyclable lidless takeaway cup has been unveiled.
The ButterflyCup is initially being introduced at WWT (Wildfowl...
UK Government minister marks advanced recycling innovation milestone
GREENBACK Recycling Technologies and Amcor recently welcomed Mary Creagh CBE MP, the UK's nature and circular economy minister, to Amcor’s Heanor facility for the...
