Barrier coating innovation boosts food packaging recyclability

MELODEA, a barrier coatings producer for packaging, has launched its newest innovation, which has been engineered to allow for the recyclability of plastic food...

EPR delay ‘unfortunate but necessary’ due to lack of clarity on costs

ENVIRONMENTAL compliance data specialist Ecoveritas has hailed Defra's decision to defer Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) for packaging fees until October 2025 as 'unfortunate but...

Reusable box closure solution brings ‘significant’ cost savings for retailer

BOX Latch Europe, a manufacturer of reusable corrugated box closure solutions, has supplied two New Jersey-based department store distribution centres with a carton closure...

Innovative, lightweight aluminium bottle perfect for sparkling wine and beer

Sponsored Content: NEXT is a bottle perfect for sparkling wines and beer. Created by Studio One Eleven, the bottle combines the elegant and traditional wine bottle shape with an innovative, sustainable and lightweight material: aluminium.

From red lights to robots: OMRON set to celebrate 90 years of innovation at...

Sponsored Content: Marking 90 years of innovation during which OMRON has continuously pushed technological boundaries from the development of automated traffic signals to cancer cell diagnostic solutions, the global leader in industrial automation is set to celebrate its anniversary at PPMA 2023.

Pallet pooler launches first sustainability report amid net zero ambition

IPP Pooling has published a sustainability report setting out targets to become net zero by 2045. The Coventry-based pallet pooler revealed it will improve the...

Edinburgh businesses launch luxury line to tackle dog waste bag pollution

TWO innovative Edinburgh businesses have partnered in a bid to tackle the issue of environmentally harmful dog waste bags. Project Harmless, which was described by...

PCR bottles support ethical cleaning company’s sustainability goals

BERRY Global has created a range of reusable bottles made entirely from post-consumer recycled (PCR) plastic for UK ethical cleaning firm The Bio-D Company. The...

Making the switch to greener alcohol packs

Stefano Pistoni, senior business development manager of wine, spirits & beverage at UPM Raflatac, discusses how the firm is working with alcoholic beverage companies...

Packaging link-up helps to send firm on its bike

A Musselburgh packaging firm has been hailed for its support in the launch of a new range of bike accessories made from repurposed whisky...