'My favourite Packaging Europe stories of 2026'
In this edition of The Brief, we’re trying something a bit different – I’m reflecting on the stories we’
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Can paper bottles actually be sustainable?
In terms of total carbon emissions, how does the innovation compare with conventional alternatives? Have you undertaken any LCAs? Frugalpac
Mondi reinforces packaging focus with business divestment
Mondi has entered an agreement to sell its Personal Care Components (PCC) business to Nitto Denko Corporation as part of
The Rapid Interview with SCREEN
We speak to SCREEN about manufacturing and supplying digital printing equipment for a range of industry applications in the latest
etma reports on European tube industry’s ‘resilient’ 2021 figures
According to a report from the European tube manufacturers association (etma), the European tube market remained “stable” in 2021 despite
Tesco announces removal of 1.5 billion pieces of plastic since launch of packaging strategy
As part of its 4Rs (Remove, Reduce, Re-use, Recycle) packaging strategy, Tesco has reportedly removed more than one and
Packaging adhesives and sustainability
Adhesives are more or less invisible, but play an important part in quite literally holding packaging together. Elisabeth Skoda looks
RecyClass publishes recycling evaluation protocol for polystyrene packaging
RecyClass says that the post-consumer recyclability of rigid polystyrene packaging can be tested with its new Recyclability Evaluation Protocol
Is chemical recycling making progress?
A recent report from ecoprog has identified more than 90 chemical recycling projects focused on plastics worldwide, with around 20
Syrup bottle from Berry aims to provide sustainable option for a growing market
Berry M&H has launched a 250ml bottle for syrups, which can be produced with up to 100% food-
Lidl on the potential of edible coatings
Last month, Lidl Switzerland and Empa announced that their edible, naturally-derived cellulose coating for fruits and vegetables has demonstrated
Smurfit Kappa extends Better Planet Packaging portfolio with fast food solution
Smurfit Kappa has collaborated with the independent packaging consultant, Juozas Baranauskas, on a food box designed for the Lithuanian restaurant
Bormioli Pharma advances glass innovation for pharmaceuticals with new collaborations
Bormioli Pharma has announced a series of collaborations aimed at improving the performance and sustainability of glass used for pharmaceutical