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Machinery manufacturer backs ‘sustainable innovation’

ULMA Packaging has launched a new project designed to help food industry manufacturers tackle sustainability challenges. The #ULMAweCare project was launched at the IFFA trade...
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DRS could have ‘catastrophic’ consequences for glass sector, trade body warns

BRITISH Glass has branded the Scottish Government’s decision to include glass in the nation’s deposit return scheme (DRS) as ‘catastrophic’. The body said it was...

EFIA sustainability breakfast to focus on education challenges

THE European Flexographic Industry Association (EFIA) has announced it will host a second sustainability breakfast meeting on June 14 to address the need for...
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20p deposit for Scotland’s bottle return scheme

THE Scottish Government has outlined plans for the nation’s deposit return scheme (DRS), which is set to include aluminium and steel cans, as well...

Packaging solution unveiled for food-to-go porridge pots

COLPAC has created a new range of recyclable porridge pots for ZA, a food-to-go brand launched by Pizza Express. Created from fully recyclable board, the...
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Sustainability is in the bag

PROMOTIONAL FEATURE A few years ago, through the pages of Packaging Scotland, I advocated the return to use of paper as a packaging medium for...
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Sustainability event looks to connect industry with innovators

CONSUMER goods giant Unilever is to deliver a keynote speech at the inaugural Sustainable Packaging Investment Summit this summer. The Sustainable Packaging Investment Summit takes...

Smurfit Kappa Recycling Offers Reliable Cardboard Recycling Solution for Scottish Packaging Sector

ADVERTORIAL Securing reliable outlets for paper and cardboard waste has naturally become a priority for the packaging sector, with China proposing a ban on...

Packaging giant hosts event to encourage new ideas on sustainability

SMURFIT Kappa and the Plastic Soup Foundation have teamed up to promote sustainable packaging solutions. The Plastic Soup Foundation is a Dutch organisation which campaigns...