‘First of its kind’ initiative aims to set new standards in paper cup recycling

HUHTAMAKI and Stora Enso have teamed up on a 'first of its kind' paper cup recycling initiative. The Cup Collective aims to recycle and capture...
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Sainsbury’s continues bloom in sustainable packaging options

SAINSBURY’S is launching a new trial which will see the supermarket wrap its flower range in paper rather than the traditionally used plastic sleeves

Paper-based packaging tipped to help tackle climate ‘anxiety’

Cullen Eco-Friendly Packaging recently gave students at Neilston Primary School in Renfrewshire the first consumer look at its latest invention, the Fibre Bottle. The firm...

Growing exhibition capitalises on demand for plastics recycling innovation

The 2022 edition of the Plastics Recycling Show Europe (PRSE) returns to Amsterdam in June. Packaging Scotland recently spoke to Matt Barber, PRSE 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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Gold standard: Flint Group honoured for sustainability progress

FLINT Group, a producer of inks and coatings for the print and packaging industries, has secured a Gold Rating from sustainability rating specialist EcoVadis. This...

Macpac steps up sustainability focus

PACKAGING manufacturer Macpac has announced the launch of a campaign delivering a personal and key sustainability message to customers. The customised newsletters will explore the...

An iconic sustainability approach in Kirkcaldy

KIRKCALDY-based Kwikpac Ltd says it is ‘leading the way’ in reducing waste in the packaging industry by supplying a large range of widely recyclable...

Greggs ramps up sustainable packaging but coffee cups prove an ‘ongoing challenge’

GREGGS has said that coffee cups remain an 'ongoing challenge' as it continues to ramp up the sustainability of its packaging - with it...
Fenton Packaging Solutions EcoVadis rating

Fenton Packaging Solutions earns sustainability recognition

FENTON Packaging Solutions has been awarded a Bronze medal for sustainability by EcoVadis. Chris Warren, managing partner of Leeds-based Fenton, explained that sustainability is 'at...