Waitrose launches cork recycling scheme trial

WAITROSE is to trial a cork recycling scheme in a number of its stores across the UK in what it said is a UK...

Tartan Army raises sustainability and health concerns over World Cup reusable bottle ban

THE Association of Tartan Army Clubs has raised sustainability and health concerns over FIFA's decision to ban fans from taking reusable water bottles into...
Winfried Muehling

Recycling for a stronger circular economy

Marking Global Recycling Day 2025, Winfried Muehling, marketing & communications director at Pro Carton, celebrates increased recycling rates and consumer trust of fibre-based packaging ON...
Syensqo

Syensqo announces PVDC mechanical recycling ‘breakthrough’

SYENSQO, a provider of materials and chemical solutions, has announced the successful completion of an ambitious recycling initiative. The firm said trials have proven that...

Protega partners with Planet Mark to aid carbon plans

PROTEGA Global has partnered with Planet Mark to set a target of reaching carbon neutrality by 2029. Eden Project-backed Planet Mark is a business certification...
Elliot Burnett, IPP

Wooden pallet specialist hails first employee to complete Carbon Literacy training

IPP has announced that programme manager Elliot Burnett has become the first employee to complete his Carbon Literacy training. The training raises awareness of climate...

DRS delayed in Scotland until March 2024

SCOTLAND'S Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) has been delayed to March 2024. The scheme was due to go live in August this year, but first minister...
SodaStream carton bottles

SodaStream opts for SIG Dome carton bottles

SPARKLING water specialist SodaStream has chosen the SIG Dome 500ml carton bottle for its new Apple Schorlen-Mix and Grape Schorlen-Mix syrups. The move marks SodaStream’s entry...
Smurfit Westrock innovation event

Smurfit Westrock unveils ‘breakthrough’ paper-based packaging innovation

SMURFIT Westrock has announced the launch of ActiBlu, a prototype solution designed to eliminate the need for traditional gluelines in paper-based packaging. ActiBlu is an...

Islanders asked to give their views on Scotland’s impending deposit return scheme

  ZERO Waste Scotland has invited residents of Scottish islands to have their say on the country’s impending deposit return scheme (DRS) in a webinar...