Compostable packaging for new crisps containing mental health message

BRITISH brewery Beavertown has teamed up with the Campaign Against Living Miserably (CALM) to launch a limited edition packet of crisps, containing a vital...
Costa Coffee add Podback recycling trial

Costa Coffee and Podback trial in-store coffee pod recycling initiative

COSTA Coffee has launched a new trial collaboration with Podback, a UK-wide coffee pod recycling service, to offer coffee pod recycling in 142 stores...

Plastic repurposing idea set for share of £12m funding

AN academic developing a system that recycles plastic waste into repurposed products is amongst a host of Scottish researchers set to receive a share...

Tesco removes more than two billion pieces of unnecessary plastic

TESCO has said that it has removed more than two billion pieces of plastic since the launch of its 4Rs - remove, reduce, reuse,...

Ecoveritas to support preservation and conservation of Argyll woodland

ENVIRONMENTAL compliance data specialist Ecoveritas has teamed up with the Friends of Glenan Woods to support the preservation of the Glenan Temperate Rainforest. Ecoveritas revealed...
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Latest AI solutions in the spotlight at Plastics Recycling Show Europe

ORGANISERS of this year's Plastics Recycling Show Europe have revealed that Artificial Intelligence will take centre stage at the event, which returns to RAI...

DS Smith invests in fibre preparation line at Kemsley paper mill

DS Smith has unveiled a £48 million investment in a new fibre preparation line (F-line) at the firm's Kemsley paper mill. Kemsley is the...

Paper straw specialist turns attention to face shields

PAPER straw manufacturer Transcend Packaging has produced a lightweight face protector for use in the fight against Covid-19. The Transcend Face Shield is made from...

Maker of Nestlé cereals eye packaging evolution in new roadmap

THE makers of Nestlé breakfast cereals has announced evolving its packaging as part of its 2050 net zero roadmap. Cereal Partners Worldwide (CPW) launched the...

Action plan announced for ‘rapid change’ in Glasgow’s plastic use

GLASGOW is to be free of ‘unnecessary’ plastic by 2030, according to a new council strategy plan. The Glasgow City Council plastics reduction strategy sets...