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Mondi highlights corrugated packaging for long journeys and changing climates

Mondi ensures consistent packaging performance across long journeys and fluctuating climate conditions, where material choice is especially critical for products to arrive intact. Its semi-chemical portfolio includes ProVantage Powerflute®, made…
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Improved cleaning system enhances closed-loop recycling for paint containers

Amcor is enhancing its award-winning closed-loop recycled paint container initiative, with the introduction of an improved cleaning system for the emptied paint cans. Launched in 2022 and the winner of…
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Customised pack combines beauty and improved sustainability

Amcor is supplying French hair care specialist Luxéol with a tailored version of its Prima jar for Luxéol’s award winning curl mask. The result is a high-quality pack that delivers…
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Pirlo adopts CO₂-reduced bluemint® packaging steel for Henkel applications

Advancing lower-carbon metal packaging for adhesive products Pirlo is now supplying tinplate cans made from CO₂-reduced bluemint® packaging steel by thyssenkrupp Rasselstein for use at Henkel Adhesive Technologies. The containers…
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New recycling rules to affect every household in England from 31st March 2026

Simpler Recycling legislation is being implemented by the UK government across England to standardise recycling collections and make recycling easier to understand and follow. Currently, recycling systems vary significantly between…
Business

How corrugated packaging design can help reduce food waste

Mondi, a global leader in sustainable packaging and paper, has released a new white paper exploring how fit-for-purpose packaging can help food producers and retailers protect product quality and reduce…
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Hugo Beck to launch new sleeve wrapper for sustainable transport packaging at interpack

Hugo Beck, a world leading manufacturer of horizontal film and paper packaging machines, will unveil a brand new machine solution at interpack 2026 at stand A74 in hall 11: the…
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Spectra introduces new standard designs

Spectra has recently expanded its impressive standard range offering with the introduction of three new designs available in HDPE and PET. These latest additions are underscored by Spectra’s strong commitment…
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Football stadium coffee cup collection supports recycling initiative

British master papermaker James Cropper is supporting a collaborative initiative with Little Coffee Cup and Carlisle United Football Club that demonstrates how used coffee cups can be collected, recycled, and…
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Reusable cup system supports waste reduction across NHS hospital cafés

A reusable cup system has been introduced across hospital cafés operated by Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust (NHFT), as part of efforts to reduce waste and improve the environmental performance…
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Rapeseed oil packaged in paper bottle launches in UK stores

A cold-pressed rapeseed oil packaged in a paper-based bottle has been introduced in the UK, marking what the producer describes as the first time this packaging format has been used…
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Croxsons launches Rightweight® packaging solution to support sustainability initiatives and reduce EPR fees

Croxsons, the 150 year-old B-Corp certified family business that supplies glass packaging for the food and drink sector, has launched Rightweight®, an innovative glass packaging solution which balances both sustainability…
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Fibre-based snus can concept targets smokeless tobacco packaging

PulPac, Future Materials Sweden and Yoik AB have collaborated on the development of a fibre-based snus can concept for Yoik’s Helwit brand, using PulPac’s Dry Molded Fiber technology. The project…
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New products at Cosmoprof demonstrate Amcor’s versatility in beauty packaging

Amcor will present its latest developments and innovations in beauty, health and wellness packaging at this year’s Cosmoprof exhibition, being held in Bologna, Italy, from March 26th to 28th. The…
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Asda recycles 20 million coffee pods in first year of in-store scheme

Asda and Podback have reported that more than 20 million coffee pods have been collected for recycling through their in-store scheme during the first year of their UK-wide partnership. Since…
Business

FedEx introduces reusable box system for B2B shipping

FedEx has launched a reusable packaging solution for business-to-business (B2B) shipping, developed in partnership with reusable packaging provider Returnity. The system features a purpose-designed reusable box intended to enable FedEx…
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Clean Cult expands paper-based packaging range with new cleaning scents

Clean Cult has introduced an expanded range of fragrances across its household cleaning products, including laundry detergent, dish soap and hand soap, all packaged in its paper-based carton format. The…
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Great British Beauty Clean Up 2026 to tackle cosmetic packaging waste

MYGroup has partnered with the British Beauty Council to support the Great British Beauty Clean Up 2026, a campaign aimed at reducing cosmetic waste and improving awareness of recycling options…
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Bandall: Inner pack solutions with banding

Inner packs are commonly used in packaging and logistics to organize products inside larger shipping cartons. They help group multiple items so that products can be transported, handled, and distributed…
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Reusable takeaway container pilot launched in Helsinki grocery stores

A pilot scheme testing reusable takeaway food containers has been launched in the Helsinki metropolitan area, with Orthex among the partners involved in the project. The initiative, known as the…
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Spectra set to make debut at Cosmopack 2026

As a premier event for the global cosmetics supply chain, Cosmopack provides the perfect international stage for us to showcase how Spectra can be your responsible packaging partner. Visitors to…
Business

Inter IKEA Group backs cellulose materials developer Seprify in €13.4m funding round

Swiss biomaterials company Seprify has secured €13.4 million in Series A funding, with participation from Inter IKEA Group and several other investors, to scale production of its cellulose-based industrial materials…
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Cadbury introduces 65% recycled plastic packaging for Mini Eggs bags

Mondelēz International has introduced packaging changes across parts of its Cadbury Easter range, including the use of recycled plastic in Mini Eggs bags for the 2026 season. The company confirmed…
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Beiersdorf moves to 100% PCR aluminium aerosol cans across Europe

Beiersdorf has transitioned its European aerosol packaging to cans made entirely from post-consumer recycled (PCR) aluminium, in collaboration with packaging manufacturer Ball Corporation. The move marks a development in the…