New research highlights consumer confusion over green credentials of materials

NEW research has found that consumers remain confused over which materials are best for the environment. A survey by Sapio Research, conducted on behalf of Celebration...

Sustainable packaging boosts new protein muesli breakfast pots

GREINER Packaging’s K3 pot has been used by Tribe for a new protein muesli instant breakfast oat blend in Tesco. "Consumers had been asking us...

Oban-based Oceanium secures $2.6 million to scale up its offering

OBAN-based Oceanium has secured $2.6 million in funding to scale up its technology in order to meet market demand for its seaweed ingredients and...

‘Breakthrough’ report looks to tackle packaging waste concerns in the built environment

THE Supply Chain Sustainability School has released its report focused on 'Packaging Optimisation in the Housebuilding Sector', which addresses the issue of packaging waste...

Major retailers sign up to Glasgow’s recyclable cup scheme

A host of big name Glasgow retailers have teamed up with Keep Scotland Beautiful to launch its recyclable cup scheme in the city. The #TakeitBack...

Highland Soap Company set for £205,600 expansion

THE Highland Soap Company is set to double its production capacity and create new jobs in a £205,600 expansion project. The Fort William skincare business...

DS Smith and Coca-Cola give sustainability a lift with handle innovation

DS Smith and Coca-Cola HBC Austria have collaborated to replace plastic handles for 1.5 litre PET soft drink multi-packs with cardboard based outer packaging. The...

Berry Global recognised for zero waste to landfill success

BERRY Global has announced that its manufacturing plant in Steinfeld, Germany has achieved Valpak’s zero waste to landfill accreditation, making the site the third...

Recycling efforts and collaboration earn Raben and Reganta 2023 RafCycle Award

UPM Raflatac has crowned Raben and Reganta as the winners of the RafCycle Award at Labelexpo Europe 2023 in Brussels. The award was presented in...

Three-way partnership recycles ocean plastics

CHASE Plastics has teamed up with ancillary equipment manufacturer Summit Systems and Ocean Integrity, a global enterprise dedicated to recovering ocean plastics, on a...