OPRL recruits new non-executive directors ahead of packaging reforms
OPRL has announced the appointment of two new non-executive directors to its board as the organisation prepares to 'make the most' of the opportunities...
Survey highlights consumer confusion around disposal of packaging
A survey by Sapio Research, conducted on behalf of Celebration Packaging, has highlighted the importance of certified recyclable or compostable packaging to consumers.
61% of...
Bespoke packaging solution created for Final Fantasy VII Rebirth
A bespoke packaging solution has been created to commemorate the launch of the video game Final Fantasy VII Rebirth.
Creator of the game, Square Enix, tasked...
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...
Lidl announces new measures in strategy to tackle plastic waste
LIDL has announced a series of new initiatives as part of its REset Plastic Strategy, which will include the removal of all single-use fruit and vegetable...
New upcycling method offers plastic waste solution
SCIENTISTS at the University of Edinburgh have discovered a way to convert widely used plastics into new materials with properties that degrade more rapidly.
Working...
Roberts & Mart to provide compostable packaging for Te & Kaffi
ROBERTS Mart & Co Ltd has added a beverage company found in Iceland to its portfolio of European customers using its compostable packaging.
The firm...
Macfarlane Group UK awarded gold rating from EcoVadis for sustainability
MACFARLANE Group has achieved a gold rating in a sustainability survey conducted by EcoVadis.
The rating places the firm in the top 5% of companies...
M&S to remove best before dates from fresh produce
MARKS & Spencer is to remove best before dates from a range of its fresh produce in a bid to reduce food waste.
Over 300...
Single-use paperboard alternative to plastic cutlery set for European launch
PAPERBOARD utensil specialist EcoTensil has announced the European launch of its plastic-free single-use cutlery for food packaging.
The range of folding paper utensils was developed...
