New name reflects firm’s ‘leadership’ in plastics recycling
BERRY Global has announced that its Plasgran plastics recycling operation in Wimblington, Cambridgeshire, is to be renamed as Berry Circular Polymers, alongside the company’s...
Polytag announces appointment of project delivery lead
POLYTAG has announced the appointment of experienced packaging specialist, Mat Roberts, to its team.
Having previously worked at Unilever, Müller, and Wholebake Limited, Mat brings...
Returnable packaging scheme launches for Highland businesses
BUSINESSES across the Highlands are being invited to sign up to a free pilot of an innovative new returnable packaging scheme.
The initiative will see...
Flat wine bottle innovation earns environmental award
THE creation of eco-flat wine bottles has resulted in Packamama winning a top sustainability accolade.
The firm has been recognised as a winner of the...
Waitrose to remove wine packaging element originally used to deter moths
WAITROSE is to trial the removal of plastic and foil sleeves around the neck of a selection of its wine bottles.
Describing it as a...
Commitment to sustainability ‘central’ to Croxsons operations
GLASS packaging business Croxsons is promoting its new sustainability campaign, including the use of and planning for zero-carbon furnaces for glass production.
The company revealed...
Recycle-ready paper-based pouch launched for coffee and dry beverages
AMCOR has unveiled its new AmFiber Performance Paper stand-up pouch, a paper-based refill pack for instant coffee and dry beverage products.
The solution is said...
Scottish and UK governments urged to work together to ban plastic-based wipes
SCOTTISH Water has called on the Scottish and UK governments to work together to ban wipes made with plastic.
It comes following the launch of...
RLG looks to fill senior roles ahead of Scotland’s DRS launch
THE search is on for 'entrepreneurial talent' ahead of the launch of Scotland's Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) in August 2023.
With the opening of its...
Sainsbury’s to remove plastic lids from own-brand dip pots
SAINSBURY'S has announced that it is to remove single-use lids from its own-brand dip pots in 2023.
Since 2019, the supermarket has removed single-use plastic...
