Marine plastic pollution could be detected from space

RESEARCHERS at the University of the Highlands and Islands are to study whether thermal imaging cameras can be used to help detect marine plastic...

Impact of plastic pollution on human health in developing countries to be studied

THE University of Stirling is to lead a £3.85 million study which will aim to understand the public health risks and environmental impact of...

Sustainable multi-pack solution a ‘game-changer’ for drinks sector

SMURFIT Kappa has teamed up with filling and packaging systems specialist KHS to roll out its TopClip multi-pack product for bundling canned drinks. The firm...

Morrisons offers to assist brands in reducing plastic packaging

MORRISONS has asked its branded suppliers to reduce the amount of plastic used in both their product packaging and on-shelf packaging. The supermarket said it...

Mondelēz removes plastic trays from selection box range

MONDELÄ’Z International has removed 1.1 million plastic trays from its range of Christmas selection boxes. The company's selection box range, which includes Cadbury, Oreo and...

Tesco makes ‘revolutionary’ alteration to cheese packaging

TESCO has announced it is to alter the packaging of its own label hard cheeses in a move which it says will save 260...

McVities launches sustainable packaging in time for Christmas

MCVITIE'S Victoria selection is set to have its most sustainable packaging yet, the firm behind the biscuit brand has revealed. Pladis said the repackaged version...

Ribena unveils its ‘most significant’ brand design update in past decade

RIBENA has unveiled a new bottle which it says will have the 'optimum' chance of being recycled into another drinks bottle. To be rolled out...
Paper high void system in warehouse

Sealed Air responds to sustainability demands by expanding paper packaging options

This article contains paid-for content created in collaboration with Sealed Air. Global leader in protective packaging solutions, Sealed Air, has launched a new series of...

Council announces new glass recycling system thanks to ‘impressive’ facility

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UAnzQl-EIs4 GLASS bottle and jar recycling is to move from segregated to mixed glass recycling in the Highlands. It comes thanks to a system from The...