Antalis unveils green foam profiles to help meet sustainability goals

ANTALIS Packaging has launched new green foam profiles described as offering the same quality as standard foam profiles, but because they contain 100% recycled...

Sustainable label is apple of the eye for cocktail producer

THE Label Makers has created a can label wrap for a new cocktail made from 5% apple waste from apple juice production and 95%...

New Domestos bottles made with recycled plastic

UNILEVER has relaunched its Domestos core bleach range in new bottles made with 50% post-consumer recycled plastic (PCR). The new bottles are said to use...

DS Smith trials range of alternative fibres to boost circular economy goals

DS Smith has revealed it is trialling new materials for its paper and packaging making process which includes straw, daisies, hemp, cocoa shells and...

Collaborative project sets up new recycling scheme for plastic compost bags

A new recycling initiative involving Veolia, garden product brand Miracle-Gro, and Dobbies garden centres has set its sights on the 100 million bags used...

Vegware Sustainability Report outlines progress on environmental ambitions

COMPOSTABLE foodservice packaging specialist Vegware has released its Sustainability Report 2021. The report highlights the Edinburgh-headquartered firm's commitment to driving access to composting infrastructure, and...

Glass packaging specialist marks milestone year by planting 150,000 trees

GLASS packaging specialist Croxsons is marking its 150th anniversary this year by planting 150,000 trees. The project is one of a number of environmental initiatives,...

wagamama packaging initiative set to significantly reduce virgin plastics usage

WAGAMAMA has confirmed plans to replace more than eight million delivery bowls with new packaging using recyclable material. The firm believes the decision will remove...

New tech gives Scots firm the EDGE in sustainable packaging quest

A Scottish business involved in food safety and reducing un-recyclable plastic waste has won an £80,000 award to help take it to the next...

Aldi to trial clear milk caps

ALDI is to trial clear caps on its milk bottles in a bid to improve the recyclability of its products. The move will see coloured...