OMRON’s sustainability credentials recognised with EcoVadis platinum rating

OMRON has announced it has been awarded a platinum rating for sustainability from EcoVadis. This puts the company within the top 1% of all businesses...
Morro Coating recyclability report

Morro Coating achieves ‘Best in Class’ in DS Smith recyclability testing

MATERIALS tech company Xampla has announced its plastic-free Morro Coating has achieved a recyclability score of 87/100 following 'rigorous testing' conducted by DS Smith...

Metsä Board retains top sustainability rating

FIBRE-based packaging specialist Metsä Board has again achieved the highest Platinum level in the EcoVadis sustainability assessment. The company ranks among the top 1% of paper,...

Packaging giant marks European Paper Bag Day

SMURFIT Kappa has marked the second annual European Paper Bag Day by championing the benefits of paper carrier bags. European Paper Bag Day was created...

New film educates public on recyclable packaging

AUTOMATED Packaging Systems has announced the launch of an educational film which encourages responsible recycling. The film includes information on the types of packaging materials...

Asda attracts big name to refill trial

COCA-COLA is to launch a reverse vending machine in Asda's flagship sustainability store in Leeds. It comes as part of the supermarket's trial of refill...
Winfried Muehling, Pro Carton

Zero Waste Week 2025: a call to action for a sustainable future

By Winfried Muehling, director of marketing and communications at Pro Carton Zero Waste Week 2025 serves as a powerful reminder of the growing environmental challenges...

Aldi to remove plastic lids from own-label products in 91 Scottish stores

RETAIL giant Aldi is stepping up it bid to reduce single-use plastics by removing all plastic lids on its own-label fresh and cultured cream...

DRS delay gives rise to renewed calls for ‘updated and alternative’ solution

THE DDRS Alliance, which campaigns for the introduction of a digital Deposit Return Scheme (DRS), has claimed the delayed launch date of a UK-wide DRS...

Paper packaging specialist begins major programme to upgrade mill

MONDI is embarking on a project to upgrade its Dynäs pulp and paper mill in Sweden. The aim is to increase efficiency and improve the...