The necessary shift within sustainable packaging
Although the public has widely supported the switch to sustainable forms of pack materials, more adoption of appropriate machinery is required to allow greater...
Morrisons launches concept store featuring its ‘widest range’ of plastic-free products
MORRISONS has launched a lower environmental impact store with the potential for its initiatives and designs to be rolled out nationwide.
Launched in Little Clacton,...
‘Wonky’ bread box utilises home-compostable bags
THE UK's 'first' wonky bread box is to utilise home-compostable bags from KM Packaging to make the offering more sustainable.
Earth & Wheat is behind...
Reusable bottle launched for ‘on-the-go’ drinking
BERRY PET Power has announced it is launching a reusable drinking bottle to meet demand for a convenient on-the-go solution that offers an alternative...
Xampla celebrates green tech recognition
XAMPLA, which specialises in creating natural alternatives to single-use plastic, has been named among the top-50 green tech companies in Britain.
Following a public vote...
Paper mill boiler project helps firm meet sustainability goals
SMURFIT Kappa has announced completion of a major sustainability project at its Zülpich paper mill in Germany, which 'significantly' reduces the plant’s CO2 emissions.
The...
New paperboard food box with integrated cutlery introduced
CALIFORNIA-based EcoTensil has announced the launch of a new paperboard utensil built into an EcoFoodBox for plastic-free foodservice in Europe.
The firm revealed it has...
New shrink film launched for wraparound labels
INNOVIA Films has announced it is launching RayoWrap CMS, described as a clear BOPP film for shrink, wraparound label applications.
Produced in the firm's UK...
Ball launches ‘most sustainable’ aluminium aerosol can to date
BALL Corporation is set to unveil what it calls its 'most sustainable' aluminium aerosol can, described as having only half the carbon footprint of...
New report examines ‘motivators and barriers’ to people engaging in reusable packaging systems
ENVIRONMENTAL charity Hubbub is making a number of recommendations to help make reusable food and drink packaging systems work and become mainstream.
The organisation is...
