Recycling specialist invests to enhance ‘certainty’ around plastics quality
VANDEN Recycling has announced it has introduced 'advanced' testing technology to enhance support to customers requiring certainty around the quality of their recycled plastic...
Plastic and cardboard combination helps export a ‘taste of Italy’ around the world
SUPERFOS has unveiled its new SuperLight container, which is being utilised for the MakeGusto range of Italian ready meals.
SuperLight uses a combination of plastic and...
‘Confusing’ information potentially hindering packaging recycling
NEW research commissioned by OPRL (On-Pack Recycling Label) has revealed that recycling remains important for consumers - but more than half of respondents said...
Smurfit Kappa chief to speak at Sheet Plant Association conference
THE UK Sheet Plant Association (SPA) has announced that Smurfit Kappa CEO Tony Smurfit will be the keynote speaker at its 105th conference.
Sustainability will...
Ardagh launches rooftop solar energy plant in Irvine
ARDAGH Glass Packaging-Europe has announced that a new solar installation at its glass facility in Irvine, Ayrshire, is now generating enough electricity back to...
Almost half of Britons resolve to use less plastic in 2022
NEW research has revealed that almost half (49%) of Britons vow to use less plastic in 2022.
A poll of more than 2,000 adults also...
Environmental charity closes with call for government and industry to ‘step up for reuse’
CHARITY and social enterprise City to Sea has announced it will be concluding operations this month after ten years of campaigning to stop plastic...
Reusable solutions are stacking up for Item Products
ITEM Products has revealed plans to showcase Box Latch Products’ Clip & Stack device at Packaging Innovations.
Clip & Stack is said to deliver supply...
Campaign highlights key factors impacting recycling in Scotland
A series of interventions at the University of Strathclyde have highlighted factors that could significantly improve recycling on-the-go across Scotland.
Led by charity Keep Scotland...
East Kilbride project ramps up Coveris’ sustainability goals
PACKAGING company Coveris has announced it is advancing its sustainability efforts with a second major renewable energy agreement.
The company revealed it has already gradually...
