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DS Smith invests in new fibre preparation line at paper mill

DS Smith has announced a £48 million investment in a new fibre preparation line at its Kemsley paper mill. The

Exploring packaging career pathways with Peter Macqueen

An overview of Nestlé’s sustainable packaging progress in 2023

Nestlé has outlined its steps towards its packaging sustainability targets in 2023 – cutting down on single-use plastics, increasing design

Data implies LCAs could underestimate CO2 emissions from fossil-based plastics

New data sets have led the Renewable Carbon Initiative to suggest that products derived from crude oil and natural gas

How to get involved with Nextek’s COtooCLEAN demonstration plant

The Alliance to End Plastic Waste is funding a new demonstration plant to conduct Nextek’s COtooCLEAN, a water-free

EU invests €5 million into Itero’s mixed plastic waste chemical recycling plant

Itero Technologies has been awarded €5 million by the EU’s Just Transition Fund to contribute to its chemical recycling

Rising calls for industrial deal to drive competitive, sustainable European market

Seventy-three industry leaders from almost twenty industrial sectors have supported the Antwerp Declaration for a European Industrial Deal, which

EuRIC implores PPWR to prevent unfair competition linked to rising plastic waste imports

In a new position paper, The European Recycling Industries’ Confederation (EuRIC) cautions against Europe becoming reliant on plastic imports from

Carbios and De Smet form partnership for ‘world’s first’ PET bio-recycling plant construction

Carbios and De Smet Engineers & Contractors are joining forces in an engineering partnership to build what is claimed to

TOMRA acquires stake in AI waste flow monitoring start-up

In a bid to improve its position in the AI space, TOMRA has acquired a 25% stake in start-up

Specific material bans and exemptions in PPWR may violate EU law, says report

A legal assessment commissioned by European Plastics Converters (EuPC), IK Industrievereinigung Kunststoffverpackungen, and Elipso suggests that the Packaging and Packaging

Aluminium industry ‘cautiously optimistic’ for year ahead

Amidst high energy prices, skilled labour shortages, and more, Aluminium Deutschland expresses its ‘cautious’ optimism for the industry’s progress