Recycled content demands move to top of the agenda
AÂ growing number of businesses are demanding more recycled content in their packaging materials.
Jonathan Pearson, business development manager for thermoformed packaging specialist Charpak in Scotland,...
Graphic Packaging appoints chief sustainability officer
GRAPHIC Packaging has announced that Michelle M. Fitzpatrick PhD will join the company as chief sustainability officer.
The firm has a 'long-standing' commitment to running...
Cullen to ramp up production as demand soars for sustainable packs
GLASGOW-based Cullen Eco-Friendly Packaging has announced plans to increase production to one BILLION plastic-free units per year as demand soars for its sustainable corrugated...
Berry invests in certification ahead of new Plastics Tax introduction
BERRY Global has announced the availability of certified recycled plastic from six of its UK sites, ahead of the introduction of the Plastics Tax...
Smurfit Kappa records ‘significant progress’ in reducing CO2 emissions
SMURFIT Kappa is making 'significant progress' in reducing its relative CO2 emissions, according to its 13th annual Sustainable Development Report (SDR).
The paper-based packaging provider...
Muc-Off launches ‘game-changing’ plastic-free bike cleaner
BIKE care firm, Muc-Off, has unveiled what it says is the world's first plastic-free bicycle cleaner.
The Punk Powder product is made up of two 30...
New recyclable packs launched for plant-based food products
MARIGOLD Health Foods, in collaboration with Sonoco, has launched new, fully recyclable packaging for a variety of plant-based food products.
Marigold’s range includes nutritional yeast...
Tesco warn brands that excessively packaged goods will not be sold in stores
Tesco has warned that it will stop stocking brands which use excessive packaging for their products
Waitrose removes ‘unnecessary’ packaging from Easter range
WAITROSE has announced that it won't be using plastic trays or windows on 'nearly all' of its Easter confectionary offering this year.
The supermarket revealed...
Reusable box closure solution brings ‘significant’ cost savings for retailer
BOX Latch Europe, a manufacturer of reusable corrugated box closure solutions, has supplied two New Jersey-based department store distribution centres with a carton closure...
