Closures specialist unveils ‘greener’ screw cap solution
AMCOR Capsules has announced it has improved the sustainability performance of its STELVIN aluminium screw cap range by reducing its carbon footprint by up...
James Cropper celebrates role in creating plastic-free paper poppy
THIS year’s Poppy Appeal has launched with the first ever plastic-free poppy made entirely from James Cropper paper.
Working with the Royal British Legion (RBL),...
Podback hits one million household milestone for kerbside recycling
MORE than one million UK households can now have their used coffee pods collected from the kerbside using Podback, a cross-industry recycling scheme.
With two...
Micro-flute solution designed as alternative to traditional rigid boxes
A lighter gift package has been designed by Metsä Board, which is described as having the strength features close to those of the rigid...
Reusable container offers ‘ideal’ refill packaging solution
A 14-litre HDPE reusable container by Berry Global is providing the vessel for a new refill packaging solution from the Refill Coalition.
The pilot for...
Celebration confirms takeaway clamshells and trays are now PFAS-free
CELEBRATION Packaging has confirmed that its range of white bagasse takeaway clamshells, dinnerware and chip trays are TÜV Home Compostable certified and are SGS...
VOID innovation tipped to address key challenges facing packaging producers
VOID Technologies has launched its VO+ PE 1300 Series voiding agent to serve the 'rapidly growing' demand for recyclable opaque films.
The firm said the...
‘World first’ trial highlights benefits of a digital deposit return scheme
OVER 20,000 cash rewards have been redeemed by consumers in a 'world first' digital deposit return scheme (DDRS) trial.
The project was led by recycling...
Ecoveritas to support preservation and conservation of Argyll woodland
ENVIRONMENTAL compliance data specialist Ecoveritas has teamed up with the Friends of Glenan Woods to support the preservation of the Glenan Temperate Rainforest.
Ecoveritas revealed...
Xampla announces new CEO
ALEXANDRA French, an experienced chemist with a degree in natural sciences, has been announced as the new CEO of Xampla.
She brings extensive experience to...
