Stora Enso launches Beyond Board to advise on packaging sustainability
STORA Enso has launched its Beyond Board Packaging Services to help customers make informed decisions as they navigate the demands laid out by packaging...
Labels guide e-book aims to boost packaging recyclability goals
UPM Raflatac has launched its new Packaging Recyclability Guide, designed to help fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) stakeholders navigate the complexities of packaging design and...
University of Edinburgh start-up earns recognition for plastic that ‘self-destructs in the sea’
UNIVERSITY of Edinburgh start-up E.V.A. Biosystems has developed a 'groundbreaking' plastic that can sense when it's in the ocean and break itself down without...
Berry invests to boost recycling of soft plastic waste
BERRY Global’s UK recycling business has upgraded its advanced used plastic packaging recycling complex in Heanor, Derbyshire.
The facility can recycle a variety of flexible...
Recyclable paper-end cans offer sustainable coffee solution
SONOCO has contributed to the introduction of recyclable paper cans for Nestlé coffee products.
The new can-body has a recyclable 95% paper-based version, which replaces...
New solutions set ‘benchmark’ for recyclable barrier films
Klöckner Pentaplast (kp) has introduced two new recyclable barrier flow wrap films: kp FlexiFlow EH 155 R and kp FlexiFlow PH 255 R.
kp FlexiFlow PH...
Family-owned firm to provide ‘unique’ end-to-end Highland recycling service
WYLLIE Recycling has secured a Highland Council contract for the provision of mixed plastic and metal container recycling services and haulage in the region.
The local...
Winners of 2024 RECOUP Awards announced
THE winners of the 2024 RECOUP Awards have been announced following a record number of entries.
Taking place the evening before the RECOUP Conference, the...
Farmers ditch ‘nightmare’ single-use plastics from hay bales in new trial
FARMERS across Scotland, England, and Wales are to trial wrapping hay bales in twine made from sisal in a bid to cut agricultural plastic...
Klöckner Pentaplast expands TikTok campaign to prevent packaging compliance ‘misinformation’
FOOD packaging specialist Klöckner Pentaplast (kp) has announced it is expanding its award-winning TikTok campaign for its range of single-use, recyclable food-to-go packaging -...