Winners of European Carton Excellence Awards announced
WINNERS of the 2022 European Carton Excellence Awards have been announced.
Rutgers Printing & Packaging Solutions ‘masterpiece of elementary and sustainable design’ for cherry tomatoes...
New book aims to help plastics processors improve their sustainability credentials
THE British Plastics Federation (BPF) has published a book designed to provide practical guidance to plastics processors to help them improve their overall sustainability.
Sustainability...
Compostable packaging coalition to launch after securing £1.2m UKRI funding
COMPOSTABLE Coalition UK: Closing the loop for compostable packaging, a 10-partner coalition of industry, academia and infrastructure associations, is set to launch with £1.2...
‘First of its kind’ initiative aims to set new standards in paper cup recycling
HUHTAMAKI and Stora Enso have teamed up on a 'first of its kind' paper cup recycling initiative.
The Cup Collective aims to recycle and capture...
Recyclable butter wrap wins top innovation accolade
WIPAK UK is celebrating after its recyclable butter wrap was announced as the winner of the ‘Innovation in Sustainable Packaging’ category at the IDF...
Bespoke product helps achieve sustainability goals of aluminium effect pigments specialist
FENTON Packaging Solutions has divulged details of its work to help aluminium effect pigments manufacturer Silberline reduce its carbon footprint.
The firm began its cooperation...
New name reflects firm’s ‘leadership’ in plastics recycling
BERRY Global has announced that its Plasgran plastics recycling operation in Wimblington, Cambridgeshire, is to be renamed as Berry Circular Polymers, alongside the company’s...
Foodservice packs use barrier coating tech to address challenges
COVERIS has teamed up with start-up business Notpla to deliver a range of printed, biodegradable and recyclable food cartons.
Using Notpla’s barrier coating technology, the...
Fashion retailer praised for ‘proactive’ plastic tax work
PACKAGING data services provider Ecoveritas has praised Boohoo Group's 'proactive' work in ensuring suppliers are aligned to comply with the Plastic Packaging Tax (PPT).
The...
Certification confirms firm’s sustainability credentials
BERRY Global's Llantrisant factory has been awarded Valpak's Zero Waste to Landfill Certification.
The Welsh factory, which produces plastic bottles and containers, received the accreditation...
