Boots targets bathroom gifts in Christmas sustainability drive

BOOTS has announced that 2,020 tonnes of throwaway plastic has been removed from its Christmas gift packaging. The health, beauty and pharmacy chain said that...
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...
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Recycled plastic utilised in detergent pouch

SAICA Flex has produced a detergent tablet pouch using up to 45% recycled plastic content
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Rivendell earns recognition for sustainable graphic services

COVERIS packaging group business Rivendell has earned EcoVadis’ top platinum rating. Ranking in the top 1% of more than 130,000 companies worldwide, Rivendell revealed it...

Sustainable multi-pack solution a ‘game-changer’ for drinks sector

SMURFIT Kappa has teamed up with filling and packaging systems specialist KHS to roll out its TopClip multi-pack product for bundling canned drinks. The firm...

McLaren Packaging teams up with carbon offsetting specialist on sustainability project

MCLAREN Packaging has invested in planting a second Scottish woodland, removing 6,000 tonnes of carbon from the atmosphere through the duration of the project. The...

Berry outlines ‘breakthrough’ technology in PE cling film

BERRY Global has produced a new white paper designed to outline the solution to finding an alternative to traditional polyvinyl chloride (PVC) cling films...
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Oban start-up innovates with onion skin packaging

A range of eco-friendly packaging materials made from onion skins and peelings is being created by Oban-based start-up HUID. Founded by textiles specialist Renuka Ramanujam,...
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Westminster event seeks to drum up political support for natural polymers

THE Natural Polymers Group recently led a parliamentary event in Westminster designed to ramp up support for British businesses developing alternative solutions to single-use...

Saica recognised for sustainability improvements

SAICA Group has been awarded a silver medal by EcoVadis for its sustainability progress. The EcoVadis platform rates the sustainability of global supply chains in...