Lidl GB outlines new plastic and packaging ambitions

LIDL GB has outlined a new set of plastic and packaging targets, as part of its strategy to eliminate waste. The retailer revealed it has...

White Rabbit Pizza Co hopping with joy at plant-based packaging

YORKSHIRE Packaging Systems (YPS) has announced that The White Rabbit Pizza Co has adopted the firm's B-NAT bio-based shrink film to package its range...

Lego looks to build sustainable future

THE Lego Group has announced plans to invest up to $400 million over three years to accelerate sustainability and social responsibilities across the brand. As...

Metal refillable water bottle launched to aid charity mission

CONSERVATION charity World Land Trust (WLT) has teamed up with the Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association (MPMA) to launch a metal refillable water bottle. Each bottle will be sold...

Scottish Government announces £300,000 fund for packaging-free island stores

SCOTTISH island communities are set to benefit from a £2 million programme of locally-led green projects designed to help support their economic recovery from...

Persil moves to fully recyclable bottles

UNILEVER has announced that its Persil range of laundry detergent will be packaged in 50% post-consumer recycled plastic. The firm confirmed that the packaging is...

Glengoyne unveils fully recyclable packaging

GLENGOYNE has launched new packaging for its Scotch whisky which is described as being locally sourced and 100% recyclable. The new packaging features an updated...

Plant-based protein shakes find the ‘perfect fit’ in SIG

GROUNDED has teamed up with SIG to turn its idea for a 100% natural range of plant-based protein shakes into a commercial reality. GROUNDED asked...

Edinburgh start-up firm receives grant for sustainable packaging data system

AN Edinburgh-based start-up firm developing a global open data standard for reusable packaging has been awarded a grant by the UK Government's modern industrial...

Smurfit Kappa hails Vitop tap milestone

SMURFIT Kappa has confirmed that volumes of its Vitop tap have passed the five billion mark. The Vitop tap forms part of the firm's bag-in-box range,...