Macfarlane charges ahead with carbon strategy after investing in EV fleet

MACFARLANE Packaging has purchased five new electric vehicles for its commercial delivery fleet as part of the company's carbon reduction plans. The haul comprises one...

Scots brothers expand restaurant into retail with sustainably packaged products

A family-owned restaurant operating in Edinburgh and Aberdeen is moving into the retail sector with the launch of a new range of products in...

Ball unveils ‘transparent, robust and science-based’ decarbonisation plan

BALL Corporation has launched its new Climate Transition Plan which the company said outlines its pathway into a 'fully circular and decarbonised' business. The plan...

Canned food could help reduce global food waste

THE Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association (MPMA) has highlighted how canned foods can reduce food waste as well as assisting in accelerating the journey to...

McDonald’s to publish report on reusable packaging

MCDONALD'S Corporation has pledged to evaluate and report on the opportunities and risks posed by switching to reusable packaging - including impacts related to...

Adidas unveils football boots made from discarded plastic

ADIDAS has partnered with Parley for the Ocean to launch its first ever football boots made from plastic waste intercepted on remote islands, beaches,...

Glasgow City Council calls for single-use vapes to be banned

GLASGOW City Council is calling on the Scottish Government to ban the sale of single-use vapes over fears that the product is marketed to...

Ecoveritas calls for PPT revenues to be invested in recycling infrastructure

AS the world prepares to mark Global Recycling Day, environmental compliance data specialist Ecoveritas is calling for clarity on the destination of funds raised...

Research shows importance of transparency in establishing sustainability credibility

A survey conducted by Smurfit Kappa, in partnership with the Financial Times, has highlighted the importance of sustainability in the strategy and planning of...

CuanTec moves into new Fife manufacturing base

CUANTEC has unveiled plans to make Fife its new centre of manufacturing after moving into a new facility in Glenrothes. The biotech firm, which goes...