New reports outline UK packaging material trends
COMPLIANCE specialist Valpak by Reconomy has published its latest update on the quantity of packaging placed on the UK market in 2022.
The PackFlow 2023...
Aldi trials new packaging on fruit and vegetable lines
ALDI is to trial the removal of pulp trays and punnets from the packaging of several of its fruit and vegetable lines.
Changes include the...
Entries open early for Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2025
ORGANISERS of the Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2025 have announced entries are now open.
Opening earlier than usual, participants from every part of the plastics...
Konica Minolta highlights sustainable credentials of UK print sector
KONICA Minolta Business Solutions (UK) has entered a new partnership with not-for-profit print, paper, and paper packaging initiative Two Sides.
The firm will work with...
Berry celebrates success at Environmental Packaging Awards
BERRY Global Group has received four awards at the 2024 Environmental Packaging Awards.
The triumph includes a Gold Award for Sustainable Innovation of the Year, two...
New beauty ingredient tipped to eliminate ‘thousands of tonnes’ of microplastics
A new biodegradable material has the potential to eliminate 8,700 tonnes of microplastics from beauty products in Europe, it has been claimed.
Teysha Technologies, a...
Research finds increasing sustainable packaging is top priority for FMCG brands
INCREASING the volume of sustainable packaging such as paper is the number one priority for improving the environmental performance of UK FMCG businesses, according...
‘First of its kind’ Bruichladdich wrap earns James Cropper triple award nomination
James Cropper has been shortlisted in three categories in this year’s Pentawards as a result of the firm's work for Bruichladdich’s Luxury Redefined range,...
Zeus Packaging marks major milestone in net zero journey
ZEUS Packaging has marked a major milestone in the firm's journey towards achieving net zero emissions after completing its 2023 Carbon Emissions Report.
The resource...
Napier University spinout looks to weed out microplastics
AN Edinburgh Napier University spinout’s approach to utilising seaweed as an alternative to plastics could help eliminate a range of microplastics found in packaging.
In...
