Ardagh Glass Packaging-Europe buys Swedish glass recycler
ARDAGH Glass Packaging-Europe has agreed to buy Swedish glass recycler Svensk Glasåtervinning (SGÅ).
The transaction is subject to certain conditions, including regulatory approvals that are...
EPS recycling rewards increasingly stack up across Scotland
EXPANDED polystyrene (EPS) recycler Volker Gruppe is making major inroads into sectors such as education and local authorities as it ramps up ambitions to...
RECOUP Summit highlights need for aligned innovation to drive meaningful progress
THE inaugural RECOUP Summit, which was held recently in Leeds and sponsored by WRAP and Ecosurety, has been hailed a 'resounding success'.
RECOUP said the...
Jacobite Spirits launches new rum in ‘revolutionary’ bottle
JACOBITE Spirits has launched its new spiced rum in what it says is a 'revolutionary' premium bottle.
The Glasgow-based distillery teamed up with O-I for...
New study highlights levels of confusion over packaging recycling
NEW research from Aquapak has revealed that 70% of British consumers admit they are confused by what packaging can and can’t be recycled.
Just one in...
Beatson Clark helps council keep glass recycling local
YORKSHIRE-based manufacturer Beatson Clark has revealed it is now receiving some of Leeds City Council’s glass from the local authority's first kerbside glass collection...
Walkers to move to new packaging as part of sustainability trial
WALKERS is to move its crisp packets to materials that make them easier to recycle over the next 12 months.
The move by parent company...
Pet brand opts for monopolymer pouch solution
ECO Flexibles has explained how it helped pet multivitamin treat brand Lovimals switch its packaging to a lightweight, recyclable monopolymer solution.
The firm's digitally printed...
Campaign to have ‘cartonboard’ recognised in the Oxford English Dictionary gathers pace
A giant cartonboard dictionary landed on the streets of Oxford this week as part of a campaign to get the word ‘cartonboard’ officially recognised...
Huhtamaki unveils ‘breakthrough’ paper-based tablet packaging
HUHTAMAKI has launched a new innovation for the pharmaceutical and healthcare industry in the form of Push Tab paper, described as the first paper-based...
