Defra to launch PackUK at Packaging Innovations 2025
THE Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) will unveil PackUK, described as a key initiative for the implementation of Extended Producer Responsibility...
OMRON’s ESG efforts recognised by Dow Jones Sustainability World Index
OMRON Corporation has announced it has been included in the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI World), which evaluates and ranks companies based on...
SIG and Ellen MacArthur Foundation team up to bolster circular packaging aims
SIG has announced a network partnership with the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, which aims to help push forward the transition towards circular packaging systems.
The collaboration...
Valpak earns rare EcoVadis Platinum status
THE UK’s largest compliance scheme, Valpak by Reconomy, has announced it has earned a rare Platinum sustainability rating from EcoVadis - awarded to only 1%...
Packaging innovation gets top marks at Fife College project
CONSTRUCTION giant Balfour Beatty has been pioneering an innovative packaging solution at its project to build a new facility for Fife College at Dunfermline...
Xampla recognised in Sunday Times 100 Tech ‘Ones to Watch’ feature
MATERIALS innovation company Xampla has been named in the Sunday Times 100 Tech ‘Ones to Watch’ feature.
The recognition celebrates Britain’s fastest-growing private technology companies,...
Plastics Recycling Show Europe has become ‘the place to be’ for plastic value chain
The Plastics Recycling Show Europe returns to Amsterdam from April 1-2, 2025. Here, Matt Barber, global events director at Crain Communications, tells Packaging Scotland...
Berry launches new sip lids for reusable cup range
BERRY Global has launched a multi-purpose sip lid to complement the company’s Reusable Cup range and meet demands for alternatives to single-use plastics.
Part of...
Poll finds strong reliance on manual data collection among packaging leaders
NEW research has revealed that 73% of packaging and retail leaders are still collecting data on sustainable packaging manually.
The findings were revealed in a...
SIG’s green credentials highlighted after debuting on Dow Jones Sustainability Indices
SIG Group has been included in two Dow Jones Sustainability Indices (DJSI) for the first time.
The company debuted in both the Dow Jones Sustainability...
