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Aldi to introduce recycled plastic into own-label crisp packaging

ALDI is introducing recycled plastic to its own-label crisp packaging in what the retailer has said is a UK supermarket first. A minimum of 35%...
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Trade body confirms new steel packaging recycling record in Europe

Steel for Packaging Europe, formerly known as APEAL, has confirmed a new record recycling rate for steel packaging, following the harmonised method for calculating...

Huhtamaki ramps up climate ambitions with updated emission reduction targets

SUSTAINABLE packaging provider Huhtamaki has announced it is raising its climate ambitions and adopting 'more rigorous' short-term emission reduction targets. By 2030, the company said it...

Mondi announces new investment to meet e-commerce packaging demand

MONDI has announced it is investing over €16 million in its Krapkowice plant in Poland in response to demand for sustainable packaging from the...

ELFBAR celebrates raft of design awards for nicotine reduction kit

VAPE brand ELFBAR has been awarded three design awards for its ELFA Pro Nicotine Reduction Kit. Billed as a first of its kind, the kit...

Team GB athletes urged to help eradicate single-use plastic in sport

BRITISH olympians have been given a flyer in their official Tokyo 2020 kit bags urging them  to make a pledge to eradicate single-use plastic...

Coca-Cola creates plant-based bottle

COCA-COLA has unveiled a next generation prototype bottle made of plant-based plastic (bPET). It comes following a technological breakthrough by the company, which will allow...

Partnership helps keep can producer’s environmental ambitions on track

BALL Beverage Packaging EMEA has revealed that a partnership with Woodland Group has enabled Ball to benefit from an 82% reduction of emissions for...

Irn-Bru announces new 100% recycled packaging

IRN-BRU maker AG Barr has announced that all of its soft drink consumer multipacks are to be wrapped in 100% recycled shrink wrap by...

Paving and walling specialist makes sustainable packaging investment

PAVING and walling manufacturer Tobermore has announced the business has invested in more sustainable packaging. The business has overhauled its packaging design to have 'significantly...