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Sustainability in motion: Rowlinson Packaging Ltd’s new truck fleet

Rowlinson Packaging Ltd, the leading provider of timber packaging products, is thrilled to announce the latest addition to our fleet renewal plan. The company has recently taken delivery of three…
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State-of-the-art PET recycling facility to boost circular economy in South Africa

Global packaging and recycling specialist, ALPLA, has announced a major investment of €60 million in the construction of a cutting-edge recycling plant in Ballito, a coastal town in South Africa…
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Denmark to introduce innovative takeaway packaging deposit system

TOMRA, a global leader in recycling solutions, joins forces with Aarhus Municipality in Denmark to introduce a groundbreaking deposit system for takeaway packaging in the city centre. This collaboration empowers…
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Snap2Go: innovative fully recyclable food-to-go packaging solution

Sabert launches innovative fully recyclable food-to-go solution – Snap2Go Sabert Corporation Europe has launched Snap2Go, a fully recyclable solution for chilled meals and food-to-go outlets. Refrigerator friendly, the multifunctional Snap2Go…
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Ocean-conscious packaging: Lidl embraces Prevented Ocean Plastic in water bottles

Lidl GB has announced its incorporating Prevented Ocean Plastic™ into its water bottles, making it the first UK supermarket to adopt this approach. Starting in July, Lidl's 1 litre San…
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Infinity TopSeal™ from Seal Packaging adds sustainable solution for foodservice caterers

Seal Packaging has introduced Infinity TopSeal™, a revolutionary and sustainable solution for food delivery businesses and foodservice caterers from restaurants to pubs and garden centres to the healthcare sector. Last…
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Australia sets strict regulations to tackle packaging waste

In a groundbreaking move, Australia is introducing stringent government regulations aimed at reducing packaging waste and promoting recycling. This landmark decision was made during a national meeting of environment ministers…
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Uber Eats commits to eliminate plastic waste from deliveries by 2030

Uber Eats has made a pledge to eradicate plastic waste from its deliveries and transition to sustainable packaging by the year 2030. The company aims to achieve this goal in…
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M&S and HANDLE introduce beauty packaging recycling initiative

Marks & Spencer has joined forces with HANDLE, renowned experts in beauty recycling, to introduce the Beauty Takeback Scheme across more than 40 stores throughout the UK. This innovative programme…
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Pregis: paper vs. plastic - unveiling the sustainable packaging solution

In the ongoing debate surrounding protective packaging, the choice between paper and plastic has remained a topic of contention. Pregis explores key factors such as weight, CO2 emissions, circularity, and…
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Robinsons unveils super strength squash in plant-based carton

Robinsons, the beloved squash brand in the UK, is revolutionising its packaging with the launch of Robinsons Ecopack — an innovative concept featuring highly concentrated squash in a plant-based carton…
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Eco-friendly oral care: Introducing sustainable paperboard packaging for mouthwash

German oral hygiene brand Paperdent has joined forces with Elopak to introduce its range of vegan, alcohol-free mouthwash packaged in environmentally friendly cartons made from sustainably sourced paperboard. Setting a…
Business

Industry experts develop 'world's lightest' pizza box

Metsä Board collaborates with industry experts to develop the 'world's lightest' pizza box. The creation of this exceptional pizza box involved a collaborative effort by Metsä Board and leading professionals…
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Paper packaging solutions for enhanced sustainability and efficiency

Adpak’s Paper Packaging Solutions combine sustainability and efficiency. Paper and cardboard have become an integral part of the packaging industry, accounting for over 33 per cent of global packaging materials…
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Asda to replace coloured milk bottle tops in recycling effort

In a significant move towards enhancing its sustainability efforts, Asda has recently revealed its decision to replace coloured caps with transparent ones on all its own-label fresh milk products, including…
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Walmart to reduce packaging waste with paper mailers and rightsized boxes

In an effort to tackle packaging waste associated with online orders, Walmart has announced plans to make significant changes to its packaging practices. The retail giant intends to replace the…
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Absolut Vodka trials eco-friendly paper bottles in Tesco stores

Absolut Vodka is launching the 'first commercially available' single-mould paper bottles in the UK. The bottles, sold in Tesco supermarkets, are part of Absolut's commitment to creating a fully bio-based…
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TOMRA and Plastretur join forces to build Norway's first dedicated plastic packaging sorting plant

TOMRA and Plastretur have formed a joint venture to establish Norway's first sorting plant dedicated to promoting the circularity of plastic packaging. TOMRA, a global sustainable technology company, has acquired…
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Q-Pall mega-order: Delivery of one million sustainable pallets for DPB underway

Q-Pall, a renowned provider of plastic pallets, has embarked on a significant endeavour to fulfil a mega-order for Drankenpallet Beheer Nederland (DPB). The project involves the production and delivery of…
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Sustainable packaging leader: Berry Global honoured as Manufacturer of the Year

Berry Global has been awarded the prestigious Manufacturer of the Year (over £25m) at the esteemed Made in Central and East England Awards, honouring the region's top manufacturing industry leaders…
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UK government raises concerns over 'flushable' wet wipes labelling

In an effort to combat harmful plastics and protect its waterways, the UK government is taking decisive action by urging producers of wet wipes to address concerns related to the…
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Recycle Check enhances recycling knowledge for U.S. consumers

The Recycling Partnership is revolutionising the way Americans access recycling information with the launch of Recycle Check. This groundbreaking platform provides up-to-date recycling guidance tailored to specific packages, enabling consumers…
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Mars debuts paper-based packaging for Mars bars in UK trial

Mars, Incorporated has introduced the beloved Mars bar in paper-based packaging for the first time in the UK. Through extensive development and significant investments in the pilot project, Mars is…
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New survey highlights consumer expectations on single-use cutlery

Celebration Packaging, a leading provider of packaging solutions, has recently undertaken a comprehensive research study focusing on single-use items. The findings reveal a strong consumer expectation for food outlets to…