Coca-Cola creates plant-based bottle
COCA-COLA has unveiled a next generation prototype bottle made of plant-based plastic (bPET).
It comes following a technological breakthrough by the company, which will allow...
Charities warn DRS ‘does not work’ for visually impaired
THE Scottish Government has been urged to use the delay in introducing its deposit return scheme to consider the implications it will have for...
Papermaker partners with Bruichladdich for travel retail single malt whisky
FOLLOWING the success of James Cropper’s partnership with Islay single malt Scotch whisky brand Bruichladdich, bringing the first of its Luxury Redefined range to...
Winners of the Smart Sustainable Plastic Packaging challenge announced
THE UK Government has announced the winners of the Smart Sustainable Plastic Packaging (SSPP) challenge.
The initiative awards funding to early-stage projects that could turn...
Reusable container offers ‘ideal’ refill packaging solution
A 14-litre HDPE reusable container by Berry Global is providing the vessel for a new refill packaging solution from the Refill Coalition.
The pilot for...
Aldi to trial refill stations
ALDI has launched a trial selling its first packaging-free products in a bid to help customers shop more sustainably.
The pilot will begin at a...
Carbon debate takes centre stage at NEC
ANOTHER successful Packaging Innovations exhibition is in the books. Taking place in late February in Birmingham, just before coronavirus wreaked havoc with trade shows across the UK and beyond, more than 300 exhibitors showed off their latest solutions and innovations at the busy event.
DS Smith employees clean up around the world
286 DS Smith employees around the world have taken part in local litter picks to support World Cleanup Day.
Teams from across 16 different countries...
Cans help boost drink producer’s sustainability ethos
BALL Corporation has announced it has created cans for Ölgerðin's AVA fruit water brand in response to the growing popularity of cans in the Icelandic market.
With...
Sainsbury’s overhauls in-store bakery packaging in latest sustainability move
SAINSBURY'S has made changes to several of its in-store bakery products in a bid to reduce plastic waste.
All doughnuts and pastries previously in plastic...



















