Team behind pallet reuse initiative hails collection rates
THE Pallet LOOP – the pallet reuse scheme for the UK construction sector – has announced its green pallets are now being used to...
New data standard designed to help firms meet EPR obligations
A new data standard has been launched to help retailers, brands, and packaging suppliers to meet their EPR obligations.
The standard is designed to make...
Campaign aims to kick-start a new chapter for cartonboard
A new campaign has been launched to promote cartonboard by having the word included in dictionaries.
Pro Carton introduced the campaign at Charing Cross Library in...
Veolia corporate affairs director accepts role on pEPR scheme steering group
VEOLIA corporate affairs director Cory Reynolds has been appointed to the waste management seat on the pEPR scheme administrator interim steering group.
Cory will support...
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...
Alternative packaging solutions deliver multiple benefits
Fenton Packaging’s Chris Warren considers the need to look to the future with more sustainable packaging options, such as Bag-in-Box (BiB)
IN most manufacturing industries,...
Colpac hails ‘remarkable’ fall in carbon emissions
FOOD packaging specialist Colpac has announced it has achieved a 22% reduction in carbon emissions in year three of its net zero programme.
The result...
Big brands team up to boost flexible plastic recycling
A £1 billion fund has been launched by five major manufacturers to help make flexible plastic recycling 'economically viable' for recyclers and easier for...
BrewDog amongst brands in ‘ground-breaking’ Tesco loop scheme
TESCO has partnered with Loop to launch a new programme which will allow consumers to purchase products in returnable packaging.
BrewDog, Persil, Fever-Tree and Carex...
Revolutionising packaging: exploring sustainable and innovative solutions
By Felicity Kelly, head of sustainability at Bunzl Australia & New Zealand
With the increasing calls for sustainability, every industry faces the imperative to adapt...
