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...

Cullen adds to senior team with new head of sales for moulded fibre

CULLEN Eco Packaging has appointed Phil Brien to the newly created role of head of sales for moulded fibre. The Glasgow-based business revealed it created...
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Greener packaging machinery for improved sustainability

THE new pEPR regulations are shining a light on the environmental footprint of manufacturers’ packaging practices.  The focus of the regulations is on materials...

DW Reusables offers cost savings and greater sustainability for craft breweries

Circular economy legislation and new taxes on single-use plastics across Europe prompt need for craft brewers to adjust packaging
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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.

Glass packaging manufacturer helps give food producer new look for 50th birthday

GLASS packaging manufacturer Beatson Clark has been helping Cottage Delight to update its packaging with a renewed focus on sustainability as the company celebrates...
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Iceland reports success of reverse vending machines

ICELAND has revealed that over one million plastic bottles have been recycled in their reverse vending machines this year

Pilot recycling programme for vapes to launch in Scottish stores

THE Scottish Grocers' Federation has partnered with ELFBAR to launch a pilot recycling programme for used vapes. Vape recycling bins will feature in a total...

New report highlights demand for sustainable aluminium pack options

BALL Corporation has released a new report highlighting growing demand for sustainable aluminium packaging options. The Aluminium Bottles Report is based on results from a...
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Gold standard: i2r recognised for sustainability progress

ALUMINIUM tray producer i2r Packaging Solutions has been awarded the EcoVadis gold medal in recognition of the firm's commitment to sustainability and responsible business...