BPF publishes new guidance to help firms implement PAS for plastic pellet loss prevention
THE British Plastics Federation (BPF) has produced a new document to help firms implement Publicly Available Specification (PAS) 510:2021 — the world’s first standard...
‘Wonky’ bread box utilises home-compostable bags
THE UK's 'first' wonky bread box is to utilise home-compostable bags from KM Packaging to make the offering more sustainable.
Earth & Wheat is behind...
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Smurfit Kappa outlines new sustainability targets
SMURFIT Kappa has announced a range of new sustainability targets across a number of different areas.
The firm's Better Planet 2050 quantifies its commitment to...
Home compostable transparent laminate launched for food packs
COMPOSTABLE packaging manufacturer TIPA has confirmed the launch of its first home compostable transparent laminate for food packaging.
The new laminate is described as having...
Coca-Cola outlines ‘industry leading’ reusable packaging ambitions
COCA-COLA has announced an 'industry leading' goal to 'significantly' boost its use of reusable packaging.
The company aims to have at least 25% of all...
OPRL MD to head EPR scheme
OPRL managing director Dr Margaret Bates has been appointed head for the UK Extended Producer Responsibility (pEPR) for Packaging scheme administrator.
She will take up...
Edinburgh hotel unveils bespoke staff uniforms made from recycled plastic bottles
AN Edinburgh hotel has unveiled bespoke uniforms made from recycled plastic bottles in a £60,000 investment.
Ten Hill Place Hotel, located in the capital's Old...
DS Smith left buzzing over bee monitoring project
FIBRE-based packaging specialist DS Smith has announced the first results in its partnership with Apilab, a specialist in bee biomonitoring.
Launched last year, the partnership is transforming...
Snack specialist confirms reduction in packaging for key brands
KP Snacks has announced 'large-scale' packaging reductions to help meet the firm's environmental aspirations.
Packaging for Hula Hoops has been cut by 23%, with popchips...
