Family-owned firm to provide ‘unique’ end-to-end Highland recycling service

WYLLIE Recycling has secured a Highland Council contract for the provision of mixed plastic and metal container recycling services and haulage in the region. The local...
RECOUP

Winners of 2024 RECOUP Awards announced

THE winners of the 2024 RECOUP Awards have been announced following a record number of entries. Taking place the evening before the RECOUP Conference, the...

Farmers ditch ‘nightmare’ single-use plastics from hay bales in new trial

FARMERS across Scotland, England, and Wales are to trial wrapping hay bales in twine made from sisal in a bid to cut agricultural plastic...
kp Infinity fully recyclable food-to-go packaging

Klöckner Pentaplast expands TikTok campaign to prevent packaging compliance ‘misinformation’

FOOD packaging specialist Klöckner Pentaplast (kp) has announced it is expanding its award-winning TikTok campaign for its range of single-use, recyclable food-to-go packaging -...
Vegware impact report

Vegware publishes first impact report as a certified B Corporation

EDINBURGH-based compostable foodservice packaging company Vegware has released its third impact report and its first since becoming a certified B Corporation. The report examines Vegware's...

Reposit reusable packaging expands into new categories

REPOSIT has announced the latest expansion of its pre-filled returnable packaging scheme across the UK. The rollout has been spearheaded by the cross-sector partnership of...
TerraCycle and Crisp Malt collaboration

‘Industry first’ solution launched for recycling waste malt sacks in bulk

MALT manufacturer Crisp Malt has launched a second recycling programme for its customers, offering an 'industry first' solution to recycling waste malt sacks in...
Re-Zip packaging

Sustainability start-ups awarded funding to pilot innovations with Amazon

ELEVEN start-ups tackling major sustainability challenges have won funding in this year’s Amazon Sustainability Accelerator. The organisations have been awarded the opportunity to test their...
Johnnie Walker Black Label 90% paper bottle

Diageo looks to ‘push boundaries of innovation’ with new paper-based bottle trial

DIAGEO has unveiled a 'first of its kind' 90% paper-based bottle trial for Johnnie Walker Black Label exclusively at Johnnie Walker Princes Street’s 1820...
Amcor's Winterbourne site

Amcor’s Winterbourne site celebrates sustainability certification

AMCOR'S Winterbourne site has achieved ISCC+ certification, aligned with the packaging specialist's pledge to develop all of its products to be recyclable, reusable or...