Paper specialist joins Pack4Good initiative
James Cropper has announced it is supporting environmental non-profit Canopy by joining the Pack4Good initiative, which is focused on transforming paper packaging supply chains...
Sparxell in $5M funding boost to scale plant-based colour technology
SPARXELL, a Cambridge-based materials company, has raised $5 million in Pre-Series A funding to scale a cellulose-based colour technology designed for packaging, coatings and...
kp looks to drive fresh protein market ‘further than ever before’
Klöckner Pentaplast (kp) has announced the relaunch of kp Elite, the company’s modified atmosphere MAP tray, manufactured from 100% rPET.
kp Elite, which integrates into...
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...
Aldi unveils fully recyclable hand wash packaging
ALDI has launched an own-label hand wash in fully recyclable in what it says is a UK supermarket first.
The retailer has removed the glass...
New recycled lidding film launched with over 30% PCR content
BERRY Gardens, a berry and stone fruit production and marketing group, has teamed up with Coveris to launch a new printed lidding film containing...
New group vows to reinforce standards for paper straws
A number of stakeholders from across the paper straw supply chain have founded a new charter of trust for compliance standards relating to all...
Study highlights green benefits of Metsä folding boxboard
A life cycle assessment conducted by Metsä Board has reportedly concluded that switching from white-lined chipboard (WLC) to Metsä's folding boxboard can reduce the...
New jars aim to combine beauty and sustainability
BERRY Bramlage is launching a new range of jars described as allowing cosmetic and beauty products to combine strong shelf appeal and brand image...
Polytag marks ‘significant step’ in traceability initiative
POLYTAG has announced the successful integration of four Polytag Plastic Detection Units at Material Recycling Facilities (MRFs) in Wales.
The sites in Conwy, Gwynedd, Pembrokeshire,...
