Fashion brand to embrace compostable packaging solutions

TO mark World Soil Day, Amsterdam-based fashion brand Scotch & Soda announced its partnership with compostable and biodegradable packaging specialist TIPA. The integration of bioplastic...

Shrinkage of Tesco toilet roll packs set to free up lorry space

TESCO has reduced the amount of plastic used in its large toilet roll multipacks thanks to a new way of winding the toilet paper...

IKEA to cut plastic packaging from consumer range by 2028

IKEA has announced it intends to phase out plastic packaging from its consumer range by 2028. The Swedish furniture retailer said it hopes the move...

Kellogg’s launches ‘important’ Corn Flakes packaging trial

KELLOGG'S is to trial a fully paper-based liner in its Corn Flakes range to help shape its future packaging plans. Launched in partnership with Tesco,...

Carton manufacturer steps up investment in renewable energy capacity

BEVERAGE carton producer SIG has announced it has agreed a new contract to secure real-time wind power for the firm's production operations in Germany. Under...

‘Versatile’ sauce bottle closure boasts green credentials

BERRY Global has introduced a new closure for sauces, described as a lightweight and recyclable solution that doesn't compromise on strength or durability. The closure...

Footbridges constructed from recycled plastic bottles built in Forres

MORAY Council has announced that work is underway to install footbridges constructed entirely from materials made from recycled plastic bottles. The bridges at the Mosset...

Fears raised that Internal Market Act could halt Scotland’s ban of single-use plastics

THE Scottish Green Party has warned that the UK Government 'must not stand in the way' of Scotland's actions to tackle single-use plastics. It comes...

DS Smith recognised for circular design principles in new assessment

DS Smith has scored 67 in the 2021 S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment - an increase of 16 points compared to last year. The packaging...

Bell launches new solutions using plastic bound for oceans

BELL Packaging is offering new solutions to customers using plastic which otherwise could have ended up in the ocean. In 2019 Bell launched Retran, a...