Corona to pilot new beer packs made using barley

CORONA is introducing a new circular form of packaging for six-packs which harnesses surplus barley straw to create a sustainable paper solution. The drinks giant...

Sustainability to be key focus at Interplas 2021

ORGANISERS of this year’s Interplas exhibition and conference in Birmingham have revealed that sustainability will be ‘top of the agenda’. More than 50 sessions will explore...

Jimmy’s Iced Coffee launches new sustainable BottleCans packs

JIMMY'S Iced Coffee is launching its hero range in new 'infinitely' recyclable aluminium 'BottleCans' packs. The move comes as the family-owned iced coffee maker looks...

Aluminium packaging specialist sets out new sustainability goals

BALL Corporation has announced new sustainability goals. The firm said the move is focused on 'enhancing product stewardship and social impact' to create value...

DS Smith earns platinum rating for sustainability performance

DS Smith has announced the firm has been awarded the ‘Platinum’ rating by EcoVadis for its performance as a responsible and sustainable business. This is...

DS Smith employees clean up around the world

286 DS Smith employees around the world have taken part in local litter picks to support World Cleanup Day. Teams from across 16 different countries...

Scottish ‘ingenuity’ key in Prevented Ocean Plastic success story

SCOTLAND is playing a ‘huge part’ in an innovative form of recycled packaging being found across supermarket shelves, the director of the firm behind...

Whisky maker unveils plans for cardboard waste to be repurposed into packaging

GLENCAIRN Crystal has revealed it is looking to install machinery that would allow all of its cardboard waste to be reused as packaging. It comes...

Tesco launches cleaning spray refill capsules

TESCO has launched a new line of cleaning spray refills which it said could help save up to 60 million pieces of plastic a...

Scottish businesses to trial sustainable single-use alternatives

A 'groundbreaking' pilot is to support Scottish businesses in trialling and implementing sustainable alternatives to single-use items. Launched by Zero Waste Scotland, the ditching disposables scheme...