Businesses urged to start preparing now for Plastic Packaging Tax

SOUTHGATE Packaging is urging business to prepare now for the Plastic Packaging Tax, which is due to come into force in April next year. The...

Polystyrene recycling trial to resume in Aberdeenshire

A polystyrene recycling trial at three household recycling centres in Aberdeenshire is to resume later this month, the area's council has confirmed. The initiative was...

Mondelēz announces new sustainable packaging for Philadelphia cheese

MONDELÄ’Z International has announced that the packaging of its Philadelphia cream cheese sold across Europe is to be made with recycled plastic from 2022. The...

UHI partners with Shetland firm to tackle island plastic waste

UHI (University Highlands and Islands) North, West, and Hebrides is working with Shetland-based G-Nrgy on potential solutions to island plastic waste. G-Nrgy, a Shetland-based company...

Hair care specialist launches recycling scheme

HAIR care specialist Living Proof has partnered with TerraCycle to ensure its plastic packaging is diverted from landfills and sustainably recycled. Through the partnership, consumers...

Lidl unveils Glasgow mural made from over 30,000 bottle caps

LIDL has unveiled a 25ft mural, inspired by Botticelli, in Glasgow city, made from over 30,000 bottle caps. The hand-crafted mural - aptly named Bottlecelli...

Highland packaging firms urged to take part in net zero support initiative

PACKAGING and logistics companies are amongst those being invited to take part in the Highlands and Island Enterprise's (HIE) TechHUB Net Zero Mobilisation programme. The...
Denny Bros

Proud Denny Bros maintains green commitment

Denny Bros has always been understandably proud of its commitment to environmental measures. Almost half of the total energy consumed in its Suffolk headquarters is now solar energy with the company posting its best-ever set of green statistics during 2020.

Berry tips new solution to ‘transform’ healthcare packaging

BERRY Global has launched a range of clarified polypropylene (PP) bottles for healthcare applications. The packaging solutions provider explained that the product offers 'superior sustainability'...

Berry commits to net zero emissions across global operations and value chain by 2050

BERRY Global Group has committed to achieving net zero emissions across its global operations and value chain by 2050. The company revealed that it aims...