New system could remove Bisphenol A from water
UNIVERSITY of Glasgow researchers have discovered a new way to remove Bisphenol A (BPA) from water using controlled waves of ultrasound.
Around 10 billion kilograms...
Wafer packaging solution brings bucketloads of benefits
A change of format for family-size packs of ice cream wafers from standard printed carton boxes to plastic buckets is said to be delivering...
Packaging innovation gets top marks at Fife College project
CONSTRUCTION giant Balfour Beatty has been pioneering an innovative packaging solution at its project to build a new facility for Fife College at Dunfermline...
Sea spray could be ejecting marine plastics into the atmosphere study finds
A study has found that 'hundreds of thousands' of tonnes of microplastics could be blowing ashore from the sea breeze every year.
The study, by...
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...
Avery Dennison expands sustainable packaging options
AVERY Dennison has announced it has achieved OK Compost certification for a BPA-free and FSC-certified thermal label material combined with the new adhesive SX6030.
The...
Used cans at University of Strathclyde recycled into artwork
USED drinks cans at the University of Strathclyde have been repurposed into a piece of art as part of a project to encourage people...
Aldi joins Podback recycling scheme
ALDI customers are set to be able to recycle their used coffee, tea, and hot chocolate pods after the supermarket became a member of...
Tosca earns recognition for sustainability initiatives
TOSCA, a specialist in reusable packaging and performance pooling solutions, has been awarded the EcoVadis Gold Award for its sustainability initiatives in Europe and...
‘First-of-its-kind’ digital DRS pilot launched
RECYCLING technology business Polytag, label manufacturer Interket, and coding and marking specialist Xact, have teamed up on a project to enable Ocado Retail to...
