PackSure opens testing lab for drinks sector to boost packaging resilience and sustainability

A dedicated laboratory for the drinks sector to test new and existing packaging materials has been launched in Stirling. The PackSure facility has been established with...
Guala Closures gold medal from EcoVadis

Closures specialist earns sustainability recognition

GUALA Closures has received the gold medal from EcoVadis, the corporate sustainability assessment platform. Since 2023, the firm has participated in the EcoVadis assessment at...
British Plastics Federation’s Recycling Roadmap

BPF unveils new edition of Recycling Roadmap

A new edition of the British Plastics Federation’s Recycling Roadmap has been published, which presents the latest UK data for plastic recycling and forecasts...
Martin Kersh

FPA warns of ‘widespread disregard’ for single-use plastic legislation

THE Foodservice Packaging Association (FPA) has called for stronger enforcement on 'loopholes and breaches' of single-use plastic (SUP) bans. The organisation said 'widespread disregard' for...

Bespoke packaging solution created for Final Fantasy VII Rebirth

A bespoke packaging solution has been created to commemorate the launch of the video game Final Fantasy VII Rebirth. Creator of the game, Square Enix, tasked...

2M Group of Companies signs agreement with Transcend Packaging to supply Morro Coating

2M Group of Companies has announced a multi-year commercial supply agreement with Transcend Packaging to deploy Xampla’s plastic-free Morro Coating across the UK. The plastic and...

New innovation could see 100% of railway station waste diverted from landfill

NETWORK Rail is seeing the success of a partnership with The Green Block aimed at boosting station recycling rates to 95% and diverting 100% of...

Arla marks Recycle Week with ‘major’ milestone

ARLA has marked Recycle Week by announcing that it has taken a 'major' step towards offering fully recyclable packaging and zero vrigin plastics across...
Discarded vape

Over 25,000 vapes likely being swept up from Aberdeenshire streets each month

MORE than 25,000 vapes are likely being swept up from Aberdeenshire streets each month, the region's local authority has revealed. The findings come following a...

Berry tips new solution to ‘transform’ healthcare packaging

BERRY Global has launched a range of clarified polypropylene (PP) bottles for healthcare applications. The packaging solutions provider explained that the product offers 'superior sustainability'...