Scottish Government backs consultation on ban of disposable vapes

THE Scottish Government has backed a new consultation by the UK Government on plans to crack down on youth vaping. The consultation is open to...

Consumers ‘open’ to reusable packaging but ‘unsure’ about applications

NEW research unveiled by Stora Enso has found that consumers are 'open' to reusable packaging but 'unsure' about applications. Whilst a majority of European consumers...

Berry makes ‘significant breakthrough’ in packaging of hazardous liquids

BERRY Global has announced that the firm's technical and manufacturing skills have achieved a 'significant breakthrough' in the packaging of hazardous liquids. The company has...

Aldi partners with TerraCycle for new blister pack recycling scheme

ALDI is trialling a blister pack recycling scheme for its own-label medicines in what the retailer said is a UK supermarket first. The retailer has...

Berlin Packaging shines a spotlight on sustainability at Luxe Pack 2023

BERLIN Packaging has organised the 'Shaping the future of sustainable packaging' roundtable event, offering stakeholders the chance to debate sustainability in the packaging world...

SIG unveils new ‘on-the-go’ carton bottle

SIG has launched a new on-the-go small-size carton pack, described as offering the convenience of a plastic bottle and the sustainability benefits of cartons. SIG...

Award success for Berry’s closed-loop paint container solution

BERRY Global has won the 2023 Horners Bottlemakers Award for the company's closed loop recycled paint container solution for its Paintainer range. The award is...

Just Eat calls for sustainable packaging sector to be supported

JUST Eat has called on the UK Government to support the sustainable packaging sector, after new research revealed that people are now less likely...

Sonoco urges continued awareness and engagement around EPR

SONOCO has revealed it is involved in the UK Government’s EPR consultation process and continues to engage with officials and industry stakeholders to scrutinise...

Coffee pods to be included in East Ayrshire’s kerbside recycling

COFFEE pods are to be included in East Ayrshire Council's household recycling service in what the local authority said is a first for Scotland. The...