Polytag marks ‘significant step’ in traceability initiative
POLYTAG has announced the successful integration of four Polytag Plastic Detection Units at Material Recycling Facilities (MRFs) in Wales.
The sites in Conwy, Gwynedd, Pembrokeshire,...
SIG Terra portfolio sees 15% sales growth in 2024
SIG has announced a 15% increase in sales for SIG Terra packaging materials for aseptic cartons in 2024.
The growth is well above the 6%...
Plastics recycling value chain gets set to make tracks for Amsterdam
FINAL preparations are underway for the Plastics Recycling Show Europe, which takes place at the RAI Amsterdam from April 1-2.
The exhibition and conference is...
Recycle-ready paper-based pouch launched for coffee and dry beverages
AMCOR has unveiled its new AmFiber Performance Paper stand-up pouch, a paper-based refill pack for instant coffee and dry beverage products.
The solution is said...
New partnership vows to deliver ‘unique’ food packaging solutions
SUSTAINABLE packaging provider Xact Prepack has announced a partnership with plastic packaging manufacturer Termoformas.
The collaboration brings a range of plastic punnets and trays to...
Pet snack start-up opts for paper-based packaging solution
PET snack manufacturing start-up, DoggyLove, based in Germany, has partnered with Sonoco and the paper-based GREENCAN solution to bring its plant-based pet treats to...
Trial will see Stirling city centre residents dispose of waste in communal bin hubs
RESIDENTS in Stirling city centre are to be asked to dispose and recycle their household waste in communal bin hubs as part of a...
Paper-based packs aim to take the confusion out of recycling
KM Packaging has launched K-Nature Paper HBe, described as a high barrier paper packaging material designed to eliminate consumer confusion around recycling.
The product is...
Study highlights green benefits of Metsä folding boxboard
A life cycle assessment conducted by Metsä Board has reportedly concluded that switching from white-lined chipboard (WLC) to Metsä's folding boxboard can reduce the...
‘Breakthrough’ innovation tipped to transform mechanical recycling of flexible films
SUSTAINABILITY tech specialist Nextek and flexible packaging business Coveris have teamed up to boost the mechanical recycling of flexible films with a 'breakthrough' innovation...
