22-11-2023 Business Paper Amazon invests in 100% recyclable packaging All delivery packaging Amazon uses across Europe is now fully recyclable. This includes boxes, bags and envelopes sold directly by…
07-07-2023 Plastics Irish packaging targets hit but future uncertain One of Ireland’s leading compliance schemes, Repak, has announced that its members surpassed all EU mandated recycling targets in 2022…
10-03-2023 Business Plastics Packaging sector leads plastics recycling surge The global plastics recycling market is expected to reach US$ 56.8 billion (EUR 53.2 billion) by 2029, up from around US$…
09-01-2023 Business Plastics Mars invests in paper-based packaging Australian producer Mars Wrigley is launching recyclable, paper-based packaging for its famous products Mars, Snickers and Milky Way. The move in…
02-12-2022 Business Plastics EuRIC responds to EU packaging plans European recyclers are urging an accelerated phasing out of non-recyclable packaging if the EU is to achieve its circular economy…
23-09-2022 Plastics Wales moves on polystyrene packaging Wales is planning to outlaw polystyrene fast-food containers and cups in the latest package of legislation to tackle single use…
02-09-2022 Business Back refillable glass packaging, say campaigners Ineffective collection methods, design, and logistical shortcomings are hindering the circularity of single-use glass such as drinks bottles, according to…
19-05-2022 Business Paper Growing shift to paper in food packaging anticipated Industry experts believe the share of fibre-based packaging will grow over the next two decades because of new technologies and…
21-04-2022 Business Plastics Partners claim German first in packaging recycling Stadler and Krones have collaborated in the design and installation of a new sorting and washing plant for Kunststoff Recycling…
15-03-2022 Business Plastics Research UK pumps millions into sustainable packaging projects A UK government’s UKRI innovation agency has announced £30 million (EUR 27 million) in funding for 18 ‘ground-breaking’ collaborative projects…
12-01-2022 Business Plastics Research Food-grade polypropylene innovators win packaging award UK venture NextLoopp has won a Worldstar Award in recognition of its solution for food-grade recycled polypropylene (PP) packaging. Single-use…