Recyclability certification boosts packaging transparency

BERRY has announced that in order meet the need for reliable claims about recyclability and recycled content in packaging, the Berry Superfos facility in...

Graphic Packaging appoints chief sustainability officer

GRAPHIC Packaging has announced that Michelle M. Fitzpatrick PhD will join the company as chief sustainability officer. The firm has a 'long-standing' commitment to running...

Saica keen to Flex new efficient offering

SAICA Flex, a division of Saica Group, has told Packaging Scotland that ensuring efficiency for customers is at the forefront of the firm’s move...

Mondelēz International removes plastic windows from Easter egg packaging

OVER 6.4 million plastic windows have been removed from the packaging of Mondelēz International's entire Easter egg range. The firm, which is behind the likes...

Reusable bottle launched for ‘on-the-go’ drinking

BERRY PET Power has announced it is launching a reusable drinking bottle to meet demand for a convenient on-the-go solution that offers an alternative...

Smurfit Kappa mill hosts milestone hydrogen pilot project

THE HYFLEXPOWER consortium and Smurfit Kappa have announced completion of the first stage of the HYFLEXPOWER research project on renewable energy. This project, located at...

Aldi launches trial deposit return scheme at Bathgate store

ALDI is to gather 'key' insights through the launch of a trial deposit return scheme (DRS) at its Bathgate store. The initiative will see customers...

Sustainable materials are a natural choice for brands

Scott Thompson, head of R&D at Xampla, answers Packaging Scotland's questions about the company's ongoing mission to develop sustainable packaging products Q) What’s the history...

Just Eat calls for sustainable packaging sector to be supported

JUST Eat has called on the UK Government to support the sustainable packaging sector, after new research revealed that people are now less likely...

Reverse vending machines installed at Merlin Entertainments attractions

REVERSE vending machines have been installed across Merlin Entertainments' UK attractions as part of a collaboration with Coca-Cola. Those recycling empty 500ml plastic bottles in...