New testing facility analyses quality of recycled material
BERRY Global has announced that the firm's plastics recycling facility in Heanor has opened a Centre of Excellence to enhance the level of quality...
Brands must embrace sustainable packaging
RETAILERS and brands in Scotland must embrace consumer enthusiasm for environment-friendly packaging to win spend and loyalty, according to Tony Hitchin
Xampla and 2M Group of Companies awarded Innovate UK Smart Grant
XAMPLA has announced it has been awarded the Innovate UK Smart Grant alongside 2M Group of Companies to support scaled up manufacturing of its...
Polytag and DDRS Alliance to partner in digital DRS push
POLYTAG and DDRS Alliance have announced a collaboration to accelerate the development and adoption of digital DRS in the UK.
The two organisations have pledged...
Paranova secures top sustainability rating for second year in a row
PARANOVA Print and Packaging has announced it has been awarded a Platinum rating by sustainability assessor EcoVadis for the second year in a row.
This places...
UPM Raflatac cites progress towards more circular economy for plastics
UPM Raflatac has announced it has made further progress towards a more circular economy for plastics.
The progress towards 2025 commitments is detailed in the...
Xbox console and accessory packaging to be 100% recyclable by 2030
MICROSOFT has announced it is to design all Xbox packaging, products and accessories to be 100% recyclable by 2030.
It came as part of the...
Network Rail installs sleepers made from recycled food packaging
NETWORK Rail has successfully laid railway sleepers made from plastic bottles and food packaging in England.
Installed across the Sherrington Viaduct, between Salisbury and Warminster,...
Tesco to ban plastic wet wipes
TESCO has announced it is to remove all baby wipes containing plastic from its shelves from March 14.
The supermarket stopped using plastic in its...
Wooden pallet specialist hails first employee to complete Carbon Literacy training
IPP has announced that programme manager Elliot Burnett has become the first employee to complete his Carbon Literacy training.
The training raises awareness of climate...
