Campaign to tackle cup waste in Glasgow stepped up

NEW research has revealed that only 12% of single-use cup buyers in Glasgow have managed to recycle the products properly. Environmental charity Keep Scotland Beautiful...

Highland Spring launches its most sustainable eco pack to date

HIGHLAND Spring Group has launched what has been described as its most sustainable eco pack to date. Using Coveris' Duralite R film, which is a...
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Pro Carton champions fibre-based packaging this Zero Waste Week

Winfried Muehling, marketing & communications director at Pro Carton, urges the UK to lead on sustainability with fibre-based packaging during Zero Waste Week 2024 As...
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Litter pick uncovers ‘surprisingly preserved’ crisp packet from the 90s

A crisp packet with a 1997 expiry date was one of the discoveries at a recent RECOUP Litter Composition & Pathways Project event. The team...

Sustainable sleeve innovation earns environmental award recognition

A 300g cup solution manufactured by Berry Global for Norwegian dairy company TINE’s Romme brand, has been awarded the AWA (Alexander Watson Associates) International...
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OPRL welcomes Defra ‘clarity’ on EPR labelling

OPRL has welcomed Defra’s confirmation that OPRL’s ‘Recycle’ label is already compliant with new Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) for Packaging rules. During an online business...

Southgate announces plan to replace all packaging products with ‘eco-friendly’ alternatives

SOUTHGATE Global has announced the firm is working on a plan to replace all its packaging products with eco-friendly alternatives. The company has invested in...

Delipac offers ‘definitive solution’ for sustainable packaging

DELIPAC has been described as the 'definitive solution' to sustainable packaging for the convenience food and drinks sector. The Delipac board products are described as...
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East Kilbride project ramps up Coveris’ sustainability goals

PACKAGING company Coveris has announced it is advancing its sustainability efforts with  a second major renewable energy agreement. The company revealed it has already gradually...

Berry commits to net zero emissions across global operations and value chain by 2050

BERRY Global Group has committed to achieving net zero emissions across its global operations and value chain by 2050. The company revealed that it aims...