Berry launches stretch hood film with 30% recycled plastic content
BERRY Global has announced that its flexible films division is launching a next generation version of its stretch hood film with a minimum 30%...
Industry experts to explore latest plastics recycling trends at PRSE
DUTCH environment minister Vivianne Heijnen has been announced as the keynote speaker for the Plastics Recycling Show Europe’s conference, taking place at RAI Amsterdam,...
McLaren Packaging teams up with carbon offsetting specialist on sustainability project
MCLAREN Packaging has invested in planting a second Scottish woodland, removing 6,000 tonnes of carbon from the atmosphere through the duration of the project.
The...
SIG confirms ‘industry first’ 100% ASI-certified aluminium for aseptic carton packs
SIG has announced another 'industry first' for responsible sourcing by purchasing 100% of the aluminium for SIG aseptic carton packs with certification to the...
‘Jewel in the crown’ sustainable solution set for Packaging Innovations showcase
FILTRONA Tapes, the new name for Essentra Tapes, is set to showcase the 'jewel in the crown' of its ECO range at the upcoming...
Aberdeen to play ‘pivotal’ role in Scotland’s DRS as £7.7m project launched
BIFFA is investing £7.7 million in the transformation of a former engineering depot in the Badentoy Industrial Estate, Aberdeen, into a 'state-of-the-art' recycling centre.
The...
France EPR legislation ‘catching UK businesses unawares’
ENVIRONMENTAL compliance specialist Valpak has claimed that UK businesses are being caught out by the latest French EPR legislation.
France operates extended producer responsibility (EPR)...
Signage made from recycled nappies launches in Asda
ASDA and Pura have partnered to launch what they say is the UK's first in-store signage made using recycled nappies.
The signs, which will be...
Scotland urged to keep plastic out of incinerators
STOPPING plastics from being incinerated is one of the 'key' recommendations from an independent review into decarbonising the treatment of residual waste.
The Scottish Government...
Compostable film solutions are on the table for Braun + Company
TABLE decoration product specialist Braun + Company is utilising a renewable and compostable film to protect its napkins as part of the firm's sustainability...
