OPRL MD to head EPR scheme
OPRL managing director Dr Margaret Bates has been appointed head for the UK Extended Producer Responsibility (pEPR) for Packaging scheme administrator.
She will take up...
New report outlines Flint Group’s sustainability progress
PRINT consumables supplier Flint Group has released its first Sustainability Report since 2020, outlining the organisation's performance in the areas of social, economic and...
Creating a ‘green by default’ agenda for packaging
Naomi Stewart from Packaging Innovations & Empack organiser Easyfairs, explains why the promise of a ‘sustainable future’ creates many questions that can only be...
Packaging solutions that create memorable unboxing experiences
IN today's competitive e-commerce landscape, making a memorable impression is crucial for brand success.
‘Easy Bowl’ offers sustainable solution for food products
DS Smith Slovenia is working in partnership with Panvita Group, a chain of food processing companies, to reduce plastic across its Ave meat product...
Sustainable sleeve innovation earns environmental award recognition
A 300g cup solution manufactured by Berry Global for Norwegian dairy company TINE’s Romme brand, has been awarded the AWA (Alexander Watson Associates) International...
NIR testing highlights factors which influence sorting flexible packaging materials
AN international collaboration to provide independent, scientific data linked to design, sortability and mechanical recyclability of flexible packaging has published its first report –...
‘First of its kind’ fully compostable coffee capsule lid unveiled
PACKAGING developer and manufacturer TIPA has launched what the firm is calling a 'first of its kind' fully compostable coffee capsule lid, in collaboration...
easyJet to cut waste by equipping flight crew with reusable cups and cutlery
EASYJET is to equip all 14,000 of its flight crew with reusable cups and cutlery in a bid to cut down on disposable single-use...
Steel packaging exceeds recycling target with new calculation methodology
APEAL, the Association of European Producers of Steel for Packaging, has announced that independently verified figures show that steel packaging has already met its...
