UK Packaging PRO to lead packaging recycling scheme
UK Packaging PRO has been appointed by PackUK as the national Producer Responsibility Organisation (PRO) for the UK’s packaging recycling scheme, Extended Producer Responsibility...
Oil packaged in paper bottle heralded as a ‘UK first’
A regenerative farmer has launched what has been described as the first-ever oil packaged in a paper bottle in the UK.
Adam Palmer, founder of...
Global Recycling Day is moment to reflect on how far the conversation has come
By Krzysztof Krajewski, chief sustainability & innovation officer at RDM Group
THE 2026 Global Recycling Day theme – Don't Think Waste, Think Opportunity – is...
Asda and Podback hit 20 million returned coffee pods milestone
ASDA and coffee pod recycling service Podback have marked Global Recycling Day by reaching a major milestone - with 20 million coffee pods returned...
SIG marks major sales growth in alu-layer-free aseptic cartons
SIG has announced a 24% rise in sales last year for its alu-layer-free aseptic cartons.
The firm said the milestone marks another leap forward in...
Boxon unveils food contact approved rPET Big Bags
BOXON has announced it is introducing a new generation of rPET Big Bags made from recycled PET bottles.
Described as the first recycled Big Bag...
Just Eat Takeaway.com rolls out plastic-free boxes across European markets
JUST Eat Takeaway.com is expanding its partnership with Huhtamaki to roll out a new range of plastic-free takeaway boxes across 10 European markets.
Following launches...
Study shows impact of recyclability in purchasing decisions
NEW research from Pro Carton has revealed that 37% of European consumers have switched brands due to packaging concerns.
The 2026 European Consumer Packaging Perceptions...
Plastic packaging milestone for Cadbury Mini Eggs
MONDELĒZ International has reached a milestone in its sustainable packaging journey with its Cadbury Mini Eggs.
For Easter 2026, the 31.9g, 74g, and 256g Cadbury...
Retailer opts for paper bottle solution for olive oil
REWE has become the first major German supermarket to list olive oil in a paper Frugal Bottle, launching Jordan Olivenöl in a low-carbon format.
The...
