Cartonboard food packs

Colpac hails award recognition for cartonboard innovation

COLPAC (now Sabert & Colpac) has expressed its delight after winning the Cartonboard Pack of the Year category at the UK Packaging Awards 2025. The...

Compostable Coalition assembles ‘heavyweight’ advisory board

TESCO, Marks & Spencer and WWF are among first names to be unveiled as Compostable Coalition UK advisory board members. As part of its UK...

Graham’s adopts new cardboard-thermoformed plastic solution for yoghurt brand

GRAHAM'S, The Family Dairy, has made its Skyr yoghurt cups more sustainable after teaming up with Greiner Packaging. Greiner has been supplying Graham’s with packaging...

New Berry installation strengthens plastics recycling commitment

BERRY bpi has installed the first wash plant and recycling facility in the UK described as being able to recycle both flexible and rigid...
Milk packaging with invisible UV tags

Invisible UV tags herald new era of recycling transparency

OCADO Retail has reportedly become the first UK grocer to scale packaging traceability through a partnership with Polytag. The online grocery specialist will use UV...
Pupils with the puppets

Pupils make puppets from plastic bottles recovered from the River Clyde

PRIMARY school pupils from across Inverclyde have made puppets crafted from 3D-printed parts made using plastic bottles collected from the River Clyde. The initiative came...

Winners of the Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2021 announced

THE winners of the Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2021 have been announced at the Plastics Recycling Show Europe in Amsterdam. They are as follows: Automotive,...
The RePapaPac bag has secured partnerships including Marks & Spencer and Morrisons

Packaging exhibition proves green credentials with recyclable visitor bags

PACKAGING Innovations & Empack has chosen the RePapaPac bag, made by EP Group, as its official visitor bag for the 2025 event, which returns to...

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...

Project to reveal barriers faced by disabled people when adopting eco-friendly lifestyles

THE potential discrimination faced by disabled people and those living with long-term health conditions when trying to adopt greener lifestyles is to be explored...