RECOUP Awards winners

2025 RECOUP Awards celebrate innovation in plastics circularity

THE winners of this year’s RECOUP Awards have been announced. The event celebrates the work being carried out across the plastics value chain in re-use,...
Iain Gulland, Zero Waste Scotland

Zero Waste Scotland highlights ‘staggering’ impact of food waste on the environment

NEW research from Zero Waste Scotland has revealed food waste is having 'previously unquantified' impacts on the health of the planet in addition to...
Ketchup with lightweight closure

Lightweight closure selected for premium ketchup range

AMCOR has announced that the 'user-friendly and lightweighted' design of its Sava Flip Top closure are the key reasons for being chosen by Polish...
Panel discussion at ESS Expo

Alupro highlights benefits of metal packaging at ESS Expo

ALUPRO took to the stage at the recent Environmental Services & Solutions (ESS) Expo in Birmingham to champion the circular economy for metal packaging....
Corrugated cardboard packaging

Corrugated cardboard packaging solution proves the perfect ‘blend’

DS Smith and BSH Nazarje, a Slovenian company that is part of the BSH Home Appliances Group, have teamed up on a project to...
Front cover of SUDPACK sustainability report

Film manufacturer reports sustainability progress

SÜDPACK has released its latest report highlighting progress in the firm's sustainability journey. The film manufacturer has documented progress across three core areas: circular economy,...
Polymer analysis tests taking place in lab setting

Vanden Recycling to offer free polymer analysis reports

VANDEN Recycling will offer free polymer analysis reports to manufacturers and recyclers next month. Delivered through Vanden’s technical labs in the UK, Turkey, and Australia,...
TIPA sachet with powder

TIPA launches ‘breakthrough’ high-barrier solutions for flexible packaging

TIPA Compostable Packaging has announced an expansion of its portfolio to include four new high-barrier film and laminate products. The new laminates extend TIPA’s mission...
Stand-up pouch and deep-freeze bag

Films deliver ‘substantial’ material savings in stand-up pouch and deep-freeze bag products

POLYMER producer TotalEnergies and SML, an Austrian specialist in extrusion technology, have teamed up to develop two films designed to enable material savings in...
Transport box for glass water bottles

Fibre-based packaging solution created for artisan water glass bottles

DS Smith and Alpine Water Produktions- und Vertriebsgesellschaft m.b.H have teamed up on a project to create an innovative packaging solution for the artesian...