Smurfit Kappa earns SBTi approval for carbon targets
SMURFIT Kappa has announced it has had its emissions reduction targets approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) as consistent with the levels...
Edinburgh businesses launch luxury line to tackle dog waste bag pollution
TWO innovative Edinburgh businesses have partnered in a bid to tackle the issue of environmentally harmful dog waste bags.
Project Harmless, which was described by...
Food waste issues – can packaging play a part?
By Mark Shaw, new product development technical manager, Parkside
FOOD waste is attracting significant attention around the globe and with good reason. Food waste is...
Glass packaging hit ‘disproportionately hard’ in early months of pEPR
INDUSTRY body British Glass and glass packaging manufacturer Beatson Clark are urging brands not to make 'hasty' material switches, after claiming that an 'unintended...
Co-op to launch new food-to-go range with reduced packaging
THE Co-op has relaunched its food-to-go range with a new 'global inspired' theme and reduction in packaging.
It will feature less packaging and the removal...
Micro-flute solution designed as alternative to traditional rigid boxes
A lighter gift package has been designed by Metsä Board, which is described as having the strength features close to those of the rigid...
Henkel to demonstrate recyclable and CO2-reducing adhesives
HENKEL Adhesive Technologies has revealed plans to demonstrate how companies can use advanced adhesive solutions to comply with PPWR requirements and actively shape future-proof...
Parkside creates new compostable coffee pack
PARKSIDE Flexibles has developed new sustainable packaging for a top coffee brand, making it the only coffee company in the UK to receive an...
Smurfit Kappa hails Vitop tap milestone
SMURFIT Kappa has confirmed that volumes of its Vitop tap have passed the five billion mark.
The Vitop tap forms part of the firm's bag-in-box range,...
Webinar will share new packaging recycling behaviour research findings
AN upcoming webinar organised by the Compostable Coalition UK will share new packaging research findings around recycling.
On March 19, the University of Sheffield and...
