Vanden Recycling project with Oxford University

Vanden and academics team up to accelerate innovation in plastic recycling

VANDEN Recycling has announced it is supporting Professor Michael Johnston at University of Oxford's Department of Physics to tackle the recycling challenge of identifying...

2025 EPR for packaging base fees announced

SCHEME administrator PackUK has published the 2025 base fees for the Extended Producer Responsibility for packaging (pEPR) initiative. The move is designed to provide certainty...
Archroma website

Specialty chemicals provider launches new website to support sustainable choices

SPECIALTY chemicals provider Archroma has unveiled a fully redesigned website which aims to enhance the customer experience and accelerate the move to more sustainable practices...
Pupils with the puppets

Pupils make puppets from plastic bottles recovered from the River Clyde

PRIMARY school pupils from across Inverclyde have made puppets crafted from 3D-printed parts made using plastic bottles collected from the River Clyde. The initiative came...
Home-compostable pipette dropper

Compostable pipette dropper tipped to ‘revolutionise’ sustainable packaging for beauty sector

SHELLWORKS has launched what it is calling the world's first fully home-compostable pipette dropper. The move is tipped to 'revolutionise' sustainable packaging for the beauty...
EcoVadis Platinum sustainability logo

Luxury packaging business earns EcoVadis Platinum status

PUSTERLA 1880 UK has announced it has achieved EcoVadis Platinum status - the organisation’s highest recognition for sustainability performance. The rating means that the luxury...
Alice Rackley

Biffa backs packaging waste tracking with Polytag’s detection technology

POLYTAG, a specialist in tagging and tracing packaging, has announced an extension of its collaboration with Biffa. Polytag’s network of plastic detection units situated in...
Berlin Packaging and Science Based Targets initiative logos

Berlin Packaging’s net zero targets earn SBTi validation

BERLIN Packaging has announced that its net zero greenhouse gas emissions goals have been officially validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The move...
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Tosca launches webinar series to guide firms through new packaging regulations

TOSCA has launched a new series of webinars designed to address the changes in European and UK packaging regulations. The first session offered insights into...
Children's book made from recycled coffee cups

Children’s book printed on paper made from recycled coffee cups set for launch

THE world's first published children's book to be printed on paper made from recycled coffee cups, made using James Cropper's CupCycling process, is set...