Cullen helps gardening start-up business bag Dragon’s Den backing
A gardening start-up that uses the latest in compostable packaging innovation has become the latest winner in this season’s Dragon’s Den.
The key component of...
Amcor’s Winterbourne site celebrates sustainability certification
AMCOR'S Winterbourne site has achieved ISCC+ certification, aligned with the packaging specialist's pledge to develop all of its products to be recyclable, reusable or...
Molson Coors hires driver behind Lucozade’s recyclable packaging
MOLSON Coors Beverage Company has appointed a new marketing director described as being 'instrumental' in driving 'transformational' sustainability initiatives in previous roles.
Hannah Norbury joins...
Limited edition Scotch whisky given to COP26 delegates to be auctioned
THREE bottles of the limited edition blended Scotch Whisky given to COP26 delegates are to go under the hammer.
The Scotch Whisky Association (SWA) said...
Lockdown drives spike in aluminium packaging recycling rates
NEW figures released by the Environment Agency showed that 17,066 tonnes of aluminium packaging were collected for recycling in May – an increase of...
Finalists announced for the 2025 Plastics Industry Awards
THE shortlisted finalists have been announced for the 2025 Plastics Industry Awards.
Winners of the awards, which celebrate achievements in polymer innovation, sustainability, and manufacturing...
Don’t underestimate the green power of plastic
By Paula Birch, global sales director, Parkside
FLEXIBLE plastic packaging delivers significant sustainability benefits. Aside from protecting and preserving goods, it also requires significantly fewer...
Trials tipped to help reduce packaging waste
THE packaging industry has been urged to keep an open mind and invest in sustainable ways to reduce materials waste, but it will be...
Smurfit Kappa earns spot on TIME’s ‘World’s Best Companies’ list
SMURFIT Kappa has been named in TIME’s 'World's Best Companies' list and Sustainability Magazine’s 'Top 100 Companies' list.
The firm said the two global recognitions...
Defra to launch PackUK at Packaging Innovations 2025
THE Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) will unveil PackUK, described as a key initiative for the implementation of Extended Producer Responsibility...
