Real recycling – why governments must rise to the circularity challenge in the 2020s...
By Marcel Arsand, Ball sustainability manager and chairman of The Can Makers
IN THE DECADE ahead forward-thinking cities like New York are set to put a...
SIG sets ‘stretching’ new target to reduce carbon footprint
SIG has announced the setting of an ambitious new environmental target to help in the climate emergency battle.
The firm said its new climate target...
Digitally printed ‘eco’ gift cards launched
TRANSCEND Packaging and sustainable gift card brand Green Gift Cards, from Jellyfish Livewire, have teamed up with Iggesund and HP to launch a range...
Mixed response to Scottish Parliament’s DRS approval
THE news that the Scottish Parliament has voted in favour of regulations for a deposit return scheme (DRS) has been met with a mixed...
New study finds support for compostable packaging
A new poll has highlighted strong support amongst UK consumers for compostable packaging.
The Populus study found that 85% of respondents believe more compostable packaging...
New multi-pack solution offers sustainability and functionality benefits
WAVEGRIP has announced the launch of a new style of multi-pack carrier for cans featuring over 50% recycled plastic.
Recyclable with polyethylene (PE) film collection...
Cullen not letting guard down with new transit pack
MOULDED pulp and corrugate packaging manufacturer Cullen has launched its eco-friendly beerGUARD transit pack.
Designed to safeguard glass bottles and cans during transit, the product...
Smurfit Kappa increases environmental ambitions
SMURFIT Kappa has launched new targets to further reduce its fossil CO2 emissions, including a goal to reach at least net zero emissions by...
No shrinking from poultry challenges
DESCRIBED as an ‘industry first’, Yorkshire Packaging Systems (YPS) has launched a widely recyclable solution for the whole bird market in conjunction with shrink...
‘Revolutionary’ Heineken bottle could lead to ‘radical’ change in glass manufacturing
HEINEKEN is to trial a 'revolutionary' glass bottle in the UK which it said could lead to a 'radical' reduction in the use of...
