E-commerce packaging solutions

Mondi expands capacity to support sustainable e-commerce packs

MONDI has announced an expansion of its re/cycle MailerBAG production capacity to serve the growing need for sustainable e-commerce packaging solutions. A newly installed production...
Alice Rackley, CEO of Polytag

Polytag secures major funding boost for recycling innovation project

RECYCLING technology business Polytag has announced it has been awarded over £100,000 from the Small Business Research Initiative (SBRI) Centre of Excellence, funded by...

EP Group targets fashion retailers with new paper bag campaign

EP Group, a UK-based specialist in manufacturing paper bags, has launched a new campaign aimed at fashion retailers. The Bag as Brand campaign looks to urge fashion...
SIG aseptic cartons

SIG marks major sales growth in alu-layer-free aseptic cartons

SIG has announced a 24% rise in sales last year for its alu-layer-free aseptic cartons. The firm said the milestone marks another leap forward in...
Asda extra special Sirloin

Asda continues well done own brand packaging shift

ASDA has introduced 100% recyclable packaging for its range of Aberdeen Angus steaks

Soft plastics to be turned into plywood-alternative as Fife facility opens

SOFT plastics are set to be collected in Fife to be turned into Ecosheet, as Scotland's first plant to recycle flexible plastic and film...

Berry highlights recycling commitment with third party accreditation move

BERRY Global has announced that its European flexible films division is adopting a standard approach to substantiate its recycled content claims, including for its...

Scottish and UK governments urged to work together to ban plastic-based wipes

SCOTTISH Water has called on the Scottish and UK governments to work together to ban wipes made with plastic. It comes following the launch of...
Group photo of MP's visit to Coveris manufacturing site

MP visits Coveris’ fibre-based packaging ‘centre of excellence’

LOCAL MP Ian Sollom recently visited Coveris’ packaging manufacturing site in St Neots, Cambridgeshire, which is undergoing a £5 million transformation to increase capacity...

Extended producer responsibility requirements brought into force

PRODUCERS of household packaging are now responsible for the costs of dealing with packaging waste, following the introduction of reporting requirements as part of...