Edinburgh businesses launch luxury line to tackle dog waste bag pollution

TWO innovative Edinburgh businesses have partnered in a bid to tackle the issue of environmentally harmful dog waste bags. Project Harmless, which was described by...

PCR bottles support ethical cleaning company’s sustainability goals

BERRY Global has created a range of reusable bottles made entirely from post-consumer recycled (PCR) plastic for UK ethical cleaning firm The Bio-D Company. The...

Making the switch to greener alcohol packs

Stefano Pistoni, senior business development manager of wine, spirits & beverage at UPM Raflatac, discusses how the firm is working with alcoholic beverage companies...

Packaging link-up helps to send firm on its bike

A Musselburgh packaging firm has been hailed for its support in the launch of a new range of bike accessories made from repurposed whisky...

Sun Chemical receives silver sustainability rating

PACKAGING solutions producer Sun Chemical has received a silver rating for its sustainability efforts across all business units and regions from EcoVadis. The rating places...

Mondi to offer ‘ultra-high’ barrier paper-based packaging solution

MONDI has announced it is spending €16 million on technology to produce a new packaging range called FunctionalBarrier Paper Ultimate. The product is described as...

Amcor invests in new production line for shrink bags and films

AMCOR has invested in a new production line for 'high-performance' shrink bags and films for meat and cheese at its Amcor Flexibles plant in...

SIG sets ‘significantly more ambitious’ emissions reduction targets

SIG has announced it has received approval for its path to net zero from the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company has committed to...

The Wine Society to trial flat recycled plastic bottles

PACKAMAMA has announced that The Wine Society is set to trial the firm's eco-flat bottles. Following the publication of its Alternative Packaging for Wine report in...

Ocado customers to trial digital deposit return scheme

POLYTAG, Ocado Retail, and Bower are to trial the viability of a digital deposit return scheme (DDRS) in what they say is a 'world...