Monolayer recyclable pouch scoops award

SUN Chemical and Elif's monolayer recyclable pouch has received an award at the 2023 Worldstar Global Packaging Awards. The trophy was presented by the World...
Zeus' Carbon IQ platform

Zeus launches digital platform to help customers estimate packaging impact

ZEUS Packaging has unveiled Zeus Sustain Carbon IQ – a digital platform designed to help businesses better understand, compare, and manage the environmental and economic impact...

Cider maker hails success of landmark label backing recycling programme

CIDER maker Brothers Drinks Co. has teamed up with Avery Dennison and Multi-Color Corporation (MCC) to create a clear route for recycling of PET...

Morrisons unveils plastic-free Christmas gift wrap and accessory range

MORRISONS has completely removed plastic packaging from its Christmas gift wrap and accessory ranges. The supermarket said the move has removed over 3.1 tonnes of...
MPS flexographic press

Coveris invests further £1m in linerless labelling capabilities

PACKAGING manufacturer Coveris is investing a further £1 million at its Linerless Labelling Centre of Excellence in Spalding, UK. Part of an investment programme to...

Sainsbury’s unveils new paper packaging across two own-brand lines

SAINSBURY'S has switched from plastic to paper packaging across its entire line of own-brand toilet paper and kitchen roll. The retailer said the move will...
The Amcor and Greenback pilot will test advanced recycling of soft plastic packaging collected in-stores locally

New partnership brings advanced recycling technology to the UK

GREENBACK Recycling Technologies has announced a 'UK-first' deployment of its Enval recycling module at packaging giant Amcor’s facility in Heanor, Derbyshire, where it will...

Golf firm’s new packaging doubles up as ‘insect hotel’

A Finnish golf firm has launched new packaging for its golf balls which takes on a new life as an 'insect hotel' once empty. The...

Study shows almost half of alcohol brands voluntarily carry calorie information on labels

ALMOST half (46%) of alcoholic drinks from 'leading' UK brands carry calorie information on labels, an alcohol trade group has revealed. Portman Group carried out...

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...