Keep Scotland Beautiful eyes record-breaking spring clean
KEEP Scotland Beautiful is aiming to make this spring its biggest and best spring clean yet as it puts out a call for 50,000...
TIPA to highlight growing compostable packaging portfolio
COMPOSTABLE packaging provider TIPA is preparing to unveil its expanded portfolio at next month's Packaging Innovations & Empack event at the NEC, Birmingham.
With a strong...
Sustainable collaboration in food and beverage manufacturing
By Rachael Satchwell, global food sector manager, Domino Printing Sciences
Working towards a circular economy is critical to global sustainability. This means embracing a food...
Packamama secures grant funding to innovate sustainable wine packaging
SUSTAINABLE wine packaging innovator Packamama has secured a $100,000 feasibility grant from the Australian Government under the Business Research and Innovation Initiative (BRII), Renewables...
Hospital begins trial of sustainable theatre caps created by Scottish universities
CLYDEBANK'S Golden Jubilee University National Hospital is trialling reusable theatre caps made from a sustainable plant-based material as part of a research project by...
Recyclability Assessment Methodology for pEPR brings ‘valuable clarification’
OPRL has welcomed the publication by Defra and the pEPR Scheme Administrator of the Recyclability Assessment Methodology (RAM) for Packaging EPR.
Jude Allan, interim MD...
New research raises concerns over festive season plastic waste
MATERIALS innovation company Xampla has claimed food service and takeaway brands have a responsibility to replace 'hidden and harmful' plastics in 2025.
The firm has...
Scottish Government ramps up plans to boost reuse and recycling rates
THE Scottish Government has published its Circular Economy and Waste Route Map, containing actions aimed at ensuring households and businesses boost reuse and recycling...
Flint Group hails ‘substantial advancements’ in sustainability journey
FLINT Group, a supplier of inks and coatings for the print and packaging industry, has launched its Sustainability Report for the 2023 financial year,...
Sustainability Passports prove environmental credentials of Greiner products
GREINER Packaging UK & Ireland has announced it can now provide Sustainability Passports for most of its plastic packaging products, calculating the cradle-to-gate CO2e values.
"We...
