Campaign aims to ‘dispel myths’ around sustainable packaging in luxury markets
FOR the first time in its 179-year history, papermaker James Cropper has teamed up with two external brands - Foilco and Dreyer Kliche -...
Major UK retailer becomes founding member of packaging recycling scheme
RECYCLING technology specialist Polytag has announced retailer M&S as a founding member of its Polytag Ecotrace Programme, an initiative designed to optimise the tracing...
Intelligent energy management: your key towards sustainable manufacturing
By Sam Tilley, regional general manager (UK, Ireland & Nordics), OMRON
Whether working in automotive or logistics, fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) or food and drink,...
UPM Raflatac launches ‘groundbreaking’ new label material
UPM Raflatac has announced the launch of its New Wave paper label material, which is compatible with recycling.
The firm revealed it is the first...
PP-based mono-material gives Mondi another slice of sustainable packaging
MONDIÂ has collaborated with Scan Sverige to create a polypropylene (PP) based mono-material packaging, that is designed for recycling.
Scan Sverige has over a century of...
Study claims move to sustainable packaging in FMCG sector is ‘too slow’
A new study by Aquapak has revealed 92% of UK packaging experts responsible for packaging R&D, technology, design and sustainability for FMCG brands plan...
Commitment to sustainability ‘central’ to Croxsons operations
GLASS packaging business Croxsons is promoting its new sustainability campaign, including the use of and planning for zero-carbon furnaces for glass production.
The company revealed...
Aldi launches recyclable butter packaging in ‘UK supermarket first’
ALDI is rolling out a new recyclable wrap packaging on two of its own-label butter lines in what it says is a UK supermarket...
UK public’s plastic pollution concerns grow
NEW research has revealed that 64% of UK shoppers are motivated to reduce their single-use packaging when shopping for groceries.
Environmental charity, City to Sea,...
Ardagh Glass Packaging-Europe enters PPA with Sunnic Lighthouse
ARDAGH Glass Packaging-Europe has entered a renewable electricity Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Sunnic Lighthouse GmbH and parent company, ENERPARC AG, in Germany.
The PPA...
