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Calpol partners with Tesco for packaging recycling pilot

In a pioneering effort to address the challenge of recycling hard-to-process medicine packaging, the renowned Calpol brand has joined forces with Tesco for an exclusive recycling trial. This unique programme…
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Clip-Lok: Sustainable packaging solutions for a greener future

In today’s globalised world, efficient and environmentally-friendly transport packaging solutions are crucial for businesses across various industries. The Clip-Lok SimPak Group is a leading global network of packaging companies dedicated…
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Eggshell-derived packaging receives recyclability certification

In an exciting advancement for sustainable packaging, eco-shell, an innovative product by Spark Sourcing, has achieved the esteemed EN 13430 certification for recyclability. This groundbreaking material is crafted from bio-calcium…
Business

One Stop and Veolia collaborate for milk bottle recycling

In a collaborative effort towards sustainability, One Stop, a convenience retail chain, has joined forces with global resource management company Veolia to establish a closed loop recycling program. Building on…
Business

'First-ever' reusable packaging programme unveiled for convention centre attendees

Bold Reuse and Oregon Convention Center lead the way with 'first-ever' convention centre reusable packaging programme. Bold Reuse, a pioneer in reusable packaging solutions, has partnered with Oregon Convention Center…
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Oatly introduces bespoke packaging for Amazon orders in Europe

Oatly, the world's leading oat drink company, is embarking on a new chapter of its partnership with Amazon, focusing on sustainable packaging for European customers. In a pan-European initiative set…
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Lidl GB unveils fully compostable own-label tea bags

Lidl GB says its own-brand tea bags will soon be fully compostable, offering a greener choice for tea enthusiasts nationwide. The transition empowers customers to dispose of used tea bags…
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Toronto Zoo introduces "Friendlier" reusable packaging

The Toronto Zoo and Compass Group Canada have joined forces to introduce "Friendlier," an innovative reusable packaging solution aimed at reducing the environmental impact of single-use plastics. Aligned with the…
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Tesco unveils fresh mince packaging with 70% less plastic

Tesco is unveiling a significant change in the packaging of fresh mince in some of its stores. Tesco customers will now find two lines of mince packaged in new 'pillow…
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First recycled polypropylene big bags for Jowat

For Jowat, sustainability means responsible entrepreneurial activity aimed at permanently coupling the development and success of the enterprise with the long-term interests of society and the environment. One of the…
Business

UK: Plastic bag use plummets over 98% following charge introduction

New figures unveiled by Environment Minister Rebecca Pow reveal a remarkable success in reducing plastic bag usage, with over 7 billion harmful plastic bags eliminated from littering our streets and…
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New initiative 'money4glass' to boost glass recycling in South Africa

Ardagh Glass Packaging – South Africa (AGP) introduces 'money4glass,' leveraging BanQu's web-based technology to enhance its glass recycling value chain. The platform ensures efficient tracking and monitoring of cullet trades…
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Aldi to remove 'Use By' dates from milk bottles

Aldi is taking a major initiative to reduce food waste by removing 'Use By' dates from its fresh milk bottles. Instead, the supermarket will use 'Best Before' dates, excluding filtered…
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UK: Aluminium packaging recycling soars in Q2

Recent data from the Environment Agency's National Packaging Waste Database (NPWD) reveals a remarkable surge in aluminium packaging recycling volumes during Q2. Compared to the same period in 2022, the…
Business

Defra: EPR scheme for packaging deferred to October 2025

In response to the current economic challenges faced by consumers and businesses, the UK government has made an important update on packaging reforms. The implementation of new rules, which would…
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Morrisons trials coffee pod recycling points in UK stores

Morrisons has partnered with Podback to trial recycling points for coffee machine pods in 29 stores. Customers can collect Podback recycling bags, fill them with used pods, and recycle in…
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Viscose Closures: the lifecycle of a Viskring

The lifecycle of your biodegradable self-shrinking Viskrings can be categorised into 4 key life stages, continue reading to find out about the remarkable circle of life of your bands…Stage 1…
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Circular packaging boost: Australian food industry celebrates federal funding

The Australian Food and Grocery Council (AFGC) warmly welcomes the recent allocation of $60 million in federal government funding aimed at strengthening Australia's recycling capabilities and advancing the development of…
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JDE Peet’s unveils first recyclable paper pack for soluble coffee

JDE Peet’s, a leading pure-play coffee and tea company, is taking its sustainability efforts to the next level with the introduction of a groundbreaking paper pack for its soluble coffee…
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Serving sustainability: Coca-Cola North America's push for reusable packaging

Coca-Cola North America is taking bold steps towards its World Without Waste sustainable packaging goal. By 2030, The Coca-Cola Company aims to have 25% of its global product volume served…
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Spectra give SalvX Skin a stylish oval solution

SalvX recently trusted Spectra to provide new 250ml oval packs for their Cleansing Shower Oil products. As part of their range of advanced natural skincare products, the new bottles use…
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Hugo Beck returns to PACK EXPO Las Vegas, bigger and better

Hugo Beck, a leading innovator in horizontal packaging machines, is returning to the highly anticipated PACK EXPO in Las Vegas, Nevada. As one of the most prominent trade shows in…
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Splendor Water unveils new look with 100% recyclable indigo glass bottles

Splendor Water, known for its unique blend of colloidal gold, silver, and natural electrolytes, is thrilled to announce its U.S. launch with a fresh new packaging design in collaboration with…
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Bio-D introduces reusable bottles crafted from post-consumer recycled plastic

Leading UK ethical cleaning company, The Bio-D Company, has collaborated with Berry Global to launch a range of reusable bottles crafted entirely from post-consumer recycled (PCR) plastic. The collection comprises…