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EcoVadis Platinum rating highlights FANUC’s sustainability progress

FANUC Corporation has announced it has received a Platinum rating for sustainability by EcoVadis. The move places the automation specialist in the top 1% of...

Luxury and sustainability set to combine at London exhibition

ENVIRONMENTALLY-friendly packaging solutions are set to come to the fore at Luxury Packaging London 2021, which is co-located with Packaging Innovations in early December. Organisers...
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Steel packaging body to publish recycling status report in landmark year

STEEL for Packaging Europe will mark the organisation's 40th anniversary this year with a series of events. At the heart of the programme will be...

Plant protein start-up accelerates growth plans with double appointment

XAMPLA, a start-up creator of natural alternatives to single-use plastics, has announced two new appointments ahead of bringing its first products to market later...
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Asda and Podback team up to boost coffee pod recycling

ASDA has teamed up with coffee pod recycling service Podback, to provide a new way for consumers to recycle their used coffee pods in...

Recyclable butter wrap wins top innovation accolade

WIPAK UK is celebrating after its recyclable butter wrap was announced as the winner of the ‘Innovation in Sustainable Packaging’ category at the IDF...

Tri-Star introduces “new hero” for sustainable food pots

TRI-Star Packaging has launched a new fully recyclable Spartan pot. The pots are described as being made from 85% "premium high-clarity" UK-sourced recycled PET (rPET). Tri-Star...

Notpla takeaway boxes to feature at major sporting event

COVERIS has produced new Notpla takeaway boxes that are set to feature at the Erste Bank Open ATPM 500 tennis competition in Vienna later...

Trade body warns ‘latte levy’ will disproportionally impact lower-income consumers

A trade body has warned that there is 'inadequate' evidence to show that the Scottish Government's proposed tax on single-use cups will meet the...

Council relaunches Christmas campaign that saw Edinburgh locals recycle 6,722 tonnes

THE City of Edinburgh Council has relaunched its Christmas campaign which urges residents to recycle and reuse as much waste as they can over...