12-02-2021 Business Plastics P&G unveils recycling-friendly packaging with a twist In an effort to help reduce plastic waste, Procter & Gamble has created a line of refillable packaging for its…
14-01-2021 CORONA VIRUS Non-Ferrous Metals UK aluminium packaging recycling rates rocket during pandemic Aluminium packaging collected for recycling in the UK reached its highest ever level in 2020, according to the Environment Agency….
08-12-2020 Business Plastics Pilot claims food-grade packaging from recycled PS Chemical recycling has a role to play in a circular economy but should be a last resort for plastics and…
04-12-2020 Non-Ferrous Metals Aluminium cans ‘most valuable’ packaging material for US recyclers The Aluminum Association published the new manifesto “Every Can Counts” to underscore the critical importance of can recycling for the…
12-11-2020 Plastics Big step for taxing plastic packaging in the UK A tax on plastic packaging that does have a required proportion of recycled content is due to be levied in…
10-07-2020 Business Value chain targets circular flexible packaging Guidelines to support a circular approach to flexible packaging have been launched by a partnership of more than 160 European…
04-02-2020 Business Plastics Unilever packaging praised by recyclers Unilever has been praised for the recyclability of one of its leading brands – the Cremissimo ice cream packaging –…
19-12-2019 Business Editors’ Top Picks Paper Every coffee cup counts, says Irish packaging recycler Packaging producer Zeus and paper recycling major DS Smith are rolling out a nationwide coffee cup recycling solution in Ireland….
11-12-2019 Editors’ Top Picks Plastics Research Is there hope for flexible packaging? Plastic recycling technology provider Recycling Technologies (RT) has joined forces with energy company Total and global brands Nestlé and Mars to find a second-life solution…
05-12-2019 Business Paper New recyclability guidelines to boost packaging rates Around 85% of paper-based packaging is recycled in Europe ever year, according to the Confederation of European Paper Industries (CEPI) which…
13-11-2019 Paper Plastics Busy times for worldwide packaging materials sector ‘The world has a growing appetite for plastics – and Spain is no exception,’ declares Maria Rodriguez of Grupo Lantero…
