Macfarlane Packaging launches digital solution to aid sustainable decisions

MACFARLANE Packaging has launched a new tool designed to help businesses identify the total cost and environmental impact of their packaging operation. Dubbed as the...

Firm predicts shift to data-led sustainability in packaging

DATA is to take a more central role in sustainability strategies in 2022, flexible packaging developer Eco Flexible has predicted. The firm, which specialises in...

Sustainable packaging creator confirms expansion of team

XAMPLA, a creator of natural alternatives to single-use plastic, has announced an expansion with seven new hires and the opening of a new Cambridge...

New solutions aim to ‘redefine’ traditional paper packaging capabilities

AMCOR has announced the launch of new paper-based packaging products. The firm said AmFiber innovations are designed to 'redefine' the capabilities of traditional paper packaging,...

New bottle is ‘perfect solution’ for home syrups market

BERRY M&H has unveiled a new 250ml PET bottle, said to offer a 'convenient retail size' for a variety of syrups, fruit mixes, sauces,...

‘Groundbreaking’ partnership to see plastic PPE circular economy created

A 'groundbreaking' partnership involving Heriot-Watt University is to see plastic PPE waste recycled into new products. The university has teamed up with PPE manufacturer, Globus...

New fully recyclable rice packaging launched for retailer

PACKAGING manufacturer Coveris has announced a collaboration with rice specialist Veetee to launch fully recyclable packaging for Aldi’s own-brand rice. Supporting the retailer’s aim for...

Walkers to move to new packaging as part of sustainability trial

WALKERS is to move its crisp packets to materials that make them easier to recycle over the next 12 months. The move by parent company...

Digital DRS specialist appoints new chief financial officer

POLYTAG, the business behind new technology supporting digital deposit return schemes, has appointed Steve Dawson as chief financial officer (CFO). Dawson, who Polytag said brings...

Sustainable packaging solution created for fast food

SMURFIT Kappa has revealed it has developed a new sustainable solution for fast food following collaboration with packaging consultant Juozas Baranauskas. The Twin Kraft Grease...