Research shows strong consumer support for reusable packaging
NEW research released by environmental charity City to Sea has revealed the UK public 'overwhelmingly agree' that reusable packaging must replace single-use packaging to...
Trump plastic straw move deemed a ‘devastating but unsurprising act of shortsightedness’
SIAN Sutherland, co-founder of A Plastic Planet & Plastic Health Council, has slammed President Donald Trump's plans to reverse the move to phase out...
Tethered closures ‘should not impede the drinking experience’
BERRY Global has claimed 'high performance, robust solutions and intuitive functionality' will be crucial to achieving consumer buy-in to tethered closures for plastic bottles,...
Berry bottle and cap solution supports Green Oil’s eco goals
A bottle and cap solution from Berry Global, both made from post-consumer recycled (PCR) plastic, is supporting the environmental goals of performance lubricants manufacturer...
Berry adds smaller sizes to Exclusive personal care portfolio
BERRY Global is launching three smaller sizes – 15ml, 20ml and 25ml - into its Exclusive Stick and Refill range.
Described as 'ideal' for face...
Packaging exhibition proves green credentials with recyclable visitor bags
PACKAGING Innovations & Empack has chosen the RePapaPac bag, made by EP Group, as its official visitor bag for the 2025 event, which returns to...
DS Smith helps create fibre-based e-commerce packs for juice bottles
DS Smith has teamed up with drinks company V. Rοubis, the creator of bfresh spitiko, to develop e-commerce packaging for three sets of juice...
Colpac hails ‘remarkable’ fall in carbon emissions
FOOD packaging specialist Colpac has announced it has achieved a 22% reduction in carbon emissions in year three of its net zero programme.
The result...
Rottneros Packaging prepares to launch new sustainable food trays
THERMOFORMED moulded pulp packaging specialist Rottneros Packaging AB will launch its NATURE range of sustainable food packaging trays at Packaging Innovations & Empack 2025.
The...
Major brands collaborate on landmark Scottish returnable cup trial
THE UK’s first-ever returnable cup initiative between multiple national brands is set to launch in Glasgow today.
The scheme aims to help address issues associated...