Major brands call on joined up global approach to plastic pollution

SOME of the world's largest brands have called for the creation of an international pact to address plastic pollution at the resumed session of...

Luxury packaging business establishes sustainability team

PUSTERLA Pollards has announced it has established a dedicated sustainability team at its Leicester HQ in a bid to 'fast-track' initiatives that can reduce...

Juice brand unveils sustainable smart packaging

SPANISH juice brand Don Simon has unveiled its first 100% environmentally friendly and smart packaging. In partnership with packaging supplier Elopak and creative technology studio...

Diageo creates plastic-free paper-based spirits bottle

DIAGEO has revealed it has created what it described as the world’s first ever 100% plastic-free, paper-based spirits bottle, made entirely from sustainably sourced...

Inkjet technology firm hails sustainability roadmap progress

INKJET technology specialist Xaar has announced it has made progress in driving forward the ESG commitments set out in its Sustainability Roadmap to 2030. The...

Polybag collection pilot looks to tackle plastic waste in fashion industry

A polybag collection scheme pilot has relaunched, after being halted due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The initiative - which is a collaboration between waste management...

France EPR legislation ‘catching UK businesses unawares’

ENVIRONMENTAL compliance specialist Valpak has claimed that UK businesses are being caught out by the latest French EPR legislation. France operates extended producer responsibility (EPR)...
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Falconer delivers ‘standout’ cartons for sustainable skincare range

CARTON manufacturer Falconer has worked with skincare brand By Sarah to create 'stand-out' packaging for its natural product range. Founded by sisters Lauren and Sarah,...

Sustainable innovation helps answer the challenge of food and packaging waste

Sue Mohan, sales director at RPC bpi protec, tells Packaging Scotland how sustainable innovation in film and laminates is helping meet the needs for...

Packaging solution ticks all the boxes for luxury wine brand

BOXED wine retailer Laylo has teamed up with packaging giant DS Smith to bring a new experience to drinking premium wine at home. The luxury...