Borrow Cup project

Berry innovation chosen for Glasgow returnable cup project

BERRY Global’s range of reusable plastic cups has been selected for the Borrow Cup ‘collaborative returnable cup initiative’, which was launched recently in Glasgow. Borrow...
Syensqo

Syensqo announces PVDC mechanical recycling ‘breakthrough’

SYENSQO, a provider of materials and chemical solutions, has announced the successful completion of an ambitious recycling initiative. The firm said trials have proven that...
Reverse Vending Machines at University of Strathclyde

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...
Karen Graley

Karen Graley appointed head of PRO for EPR

THE Food and Drink Federation (FDF), along with the Industry Council for Packaging and the Environment (INCPEN), has announced the appointment of Karen Graley...
fully recyclable wrappers made with Hydropol

Survey finds consumers want more action from brands around sustainable packs

NEW research by Aquapak has claimed consumers don't think UK retailers and brands are doing enough to reduce the use of plastic packaging. The survey...
Rivendell

Rivendell earns recognition for sustainable graphic services

COVERIS packaging group business Rivendell has earned EcoVadis’ top platinum rating. Ranking in the top 1% of more than 130,000 companies worldwide, Rivendell revealed it...
Superglass pallets

Stirling insulation specialist joins reusable pallet scheme

GLASS mineral wool insulation manufacturer Superglass is removing white pallets from its supply chain as part of its sustainability commitments by becoming an early...
Winfried Muehling

Latest Pro Carton research highlights shift in consumer concerns

NEW research from Pro Carton has found that 66% of Europeans now cite the cost of living as their top factor influencing consumer behaviour,...
Image credit: Xavier Messina

New report urges industry to prepare for plastic legislation ‘or face financial loss’

SAP and research consultancy Earth Action have launched 'Shift into Gear', a new report urging industry to prepare for incoming plastic legislation. The report highlights...
K3 r100 packaging

Major retailers switch to self-separating packs for porridge pots

SEVEN major UK food retailers have switched to the new K3 r100 self-separating packaging solution from Greiner Packaging UK & Ireland, for their own-brand...