Steel recycling reaches target rate three years early

NEW research has revealed recycling of steel packaging in Europe has reached an all-time high of 80.5%

Sainsbury’s overhauls in-store bakery packaging in latest sustainability move

SAINSBURY'S has made changes to several of its in-store bakery products in a bid to reduce plastic waste. All doughnuts and pastries previously in plastic...

Cadbury Daily Milk set for new 30% recycled plastic packaging

CADBURY Dairy Milk is to be wrapped in packaging with 30% recycled plastic, Mondelēz has announced. The company has already started to roll out the...
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Finalists announced for the 2025 Plastics Industry Awards

THE shortlisted finalists have been announced for the 2025 Plastics Industry Awards. Winners of the awards, which celebrate achievements in polymer innovation, sustainability, and manufacturing...

Ball Beverage Packaging and Coca-Cola begin HVO fuel trial in the UK

BALL Beverage Packaging and Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) are undertaking a trial of hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) part-fuelled vehicles. A 12-month trial is underway, which...

Family firm targeting ‘rapid’ growth after kids’ snack wins Aldi contract

A new kids' snack which is packaged in recyclable paper packaging is targeting 'rapid' growth after landing a contract with Aldi. Freddie's Farm was launched...

Aldi launches new plastic-free toothbrush packaging

ALDI has introduced new plastic-free packaging across its everyday own-label toothbrush range. The supermarket has replaced the plastic and card packaging with a cardboard alternative,...

Waitrose and Müller to ditch coloured milk caps in new trial

MÜLLER has partnered with Waitrose as part of a trial to scrap the blue, green and red caps used to signify the fat contents...

Sky to launch £1.5 million ’21st century milkman’ service

SKY is set to launch a £1.5 million scheme that aims to 'transform' the world’s reliance on single-use plastic. The Loop service, in partnership with...

Essentra looks to improve sustainability across flexible packaging sector

ESSENTRA Tapes has announced it is stepping up its efforts to improve sustainability across the flexible packaging sector. The tape solutions provider recently launched SupaStrip...