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KB Packaging: Choosing the right shrink film

Selecting the best shrink film for your needs all depends on your application. How big is the object you need to wrap? Layflat film is known for its width (up…
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Aldi unveils own-brand paper wine bottles in UK

Aldi introduces the UK's first supermarket own-brand paper wine bottles, scheduled to launch on 18th March, coinciding with Global Recycling Day. The Cambalala South African Shiraz and Cambalala South African…
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EU plastic packaging ban labelled 'plastiphobia'

The European Parliament’s new proposal for regulation of packaging waste has been unveiled. The new Directive would ban single-use plastics packaging for fresh fruit and vegetables, mini hotel toiletries, and…
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Allpack achieves Carbon-Neutral Britain status

Allpack, a leading packaging company, proudly announces its achievement of securing Carbon Neutral Britain certification, marking a significant milestone in the company's ongoing commitment to environmental sustainability. In an era…
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Califia Farms North America bottles now 100% recycled

Califia Farms, a leading plant-based beverage brand, proudly announces the transition of all its U.S. and Canada bottles to 100% recycled plastic* (rPET). This significant move is expected to reduce…
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Berry launches reusable tableware range for the foodservice industry

Berry Global has launched its Reusable Tableware Range to help meet the foodservice industry’s demand for more sustainable packaging solutions. This initiative is in response to mounting legislative and customer…
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Spectra extends PCR30 initiative with the launch of recycled closures

Spectra continues its commitment to environmental sustainability with the roll-out of recycled polypropylene (rPP) closures sourced with Prevented Ocean Plastics (POP). We are delighted to announce that, as of now…
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Three Hugo Beck machines make their debut at LogiMAT 2024

Hugo Beck is underlining its position as a leading innovator in horizontal film and paper packaging solutions, with the debut of three machines on Booth 4F66 in Hall 4 at…
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Boots launches blister pack recycling pilot with customer rewards

Boots has launched a blister pack recycling pilot programme across over 100 stores in London and the South East of England. With plans for expansion to more locations across the…
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Disney commits to plastic transparency and reduction goals

In an agreement with Green Century Funds, an environmentally conscious mutual fund, The Walt Disney Company has committed to unveiling its plastic usage in specific sectors of its operations and…
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Tim Hortons trials fibre-based hot beverage lids

Beginning this week, Tim Hortons establishments across Prince Edward Island will embark on a 12-week trial of plastic-free, fibre-based hot beverage lids as part of our ongoing commitment to curb…
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Tesco introduces 'UK’s first' tubeless kitchen foil

Tesco is set to revolutionise kitchen essentials with the launch of the UK’s first tubeless kitchen foil, eliminating the need for 12.5 million cardboard rolls annually. Utilising a state-of-the-art rolling…
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SPAR Hungary introduce sustainable fruit and vegetable containers

SPAR Hungary is taking a significant step towards environmental sustainability with the introduction of innovative, reusable transport containers for its fruit and vegetable departments in 2024. These foldable, reusable, and…
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Dr. Bronner’s unveils eco-friendly liquid soap refill cartons

Dr. Bronner’s, a leading natural soap brand in North America, is proud to unveil its new 32 oz. liquid soap refill carton nationwide. Available at various retailers across the U.S.…
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U.S. Postal Service sets 2030 packaging and operational sustainability goals

The United States Postal Service (USPS) has unveiled ambitious sustainability targets for the fiscal year 2030. In its latest initiative, titled "Delivering for America," USPS aims to significantly enhance sustainability…
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Tesco repurposes cardboard for toilet rolls and kitchen towels

Tesco introduces an innovative approach, converting recyclable cardboard into soft, absorbent toilet rolls and kitchen towels. Partnering with WEPA, Tesco invests in technology to transform corrugated cardboard, including delivery boxes…
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Aldi introduces trial to cut plastic waste with double toilet rolls

Aldi is launching a trial initiative to combat plastic waste by introducing double toilet rolls, aimed at reducing both plastic usage and the transportation required for distribution. As part of…
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UK: Lidl launches bottle return scheme trial in Glasgow stores

Lidl takes a pioneering step as the 'first supermarket to pilot its own bottle return scheme across an entire city'. Shoppers in Glasgow can now benefit from unlimited cash rewards…
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Chanel unveils recycled aluminium packaging for renowned mascara line

Constellium has joined forces with Chanel Fragrance & Beauty and g.pivaudran to introduce an innovative packaging solution featuring recycled aluminium for Chanel's renowned mascara line, "Le Volume." The mascara packaging…
Business

Cadbury Australia partners with Amcor for PCR plastic packaging

Cadbury Australia proudly announces its collaboration with Amcor, to integrate post-consumer recycled (PCR) plastic into its chocolate range packaging. This strategic partnership accelerates Cadbury's commitment to reducing its reliance on…
Business

Canadian grocery retailers embrace reusable food packaging pilot

Circular Innovation Council, a leading non-profit advancing Canada's circular economy, partners with major grocery retailers Metro, Sobeys, and Walmart Canada to introduce a groundbreaking reuse initiative. This collaboration, co-funded by…
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European can recycling programme expands to the United States

The launch of the new U.S. chapter marks a significant milestone for Every Can Counts, joining its existing network of 20 chapters across Europe, the United Arab Emirates, and Brazil…
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Asda unveils recyclable flexible plastic film for Just Essentials beef mince

Asda is replacing traditional plastic trays with a lighter and recyclable flexible plastic film for its Just Essentials beef mince range. The new packaging, now in stores and online, reduces…
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Starbucks revamps packaging for Colombia Nariño coffee

Starbucks Colombia, in partnership with Alsea, marks a decade in the Colombian market by unveiling fresh packaging for its renowned Starbucks® Colombia Nariño whole bean coffee. This vibrant design pays…