Sustainability

Four-flap McFlurry cups set to help McDonald’s boost packaging recyclability

As it brings its Mini McFlurry format to the United States, McDonald’s is serving both the small and standard

Patagonia commits to tree-free packaging in effort to protect forests

Outdoor apparel company Patagonia has joined Canopy’s Pack4Good initiative with the intent to mitigate deforestation by sourcing its packaging

TOPPAN Group’s GHG emission reduction targets receive SBTi net-zero target validation

TOPPAN Holdings revealed it has received net-zero target validation from the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) for the TOPPAN

An exclusive insight into the next steps for Smurfit Westrock

Smurfit Kappa and WestRock’s combination to form Smurfit Westrock has been the talk of the packaging industry since it

Industry experts team up to test tray-to-tray recycling with kerbside waste

Tesco, Waitrose, Pilgrim Foodservice, WRAP, Cirrec, and other UK Plastics Pact members have formed a sprint group of industry experts

Linx prints codes onto recyclable, flexible plastics with two new inks

Linx Printing Technologies has developed two new inks to print legible, durable codes onto the ‘latest generation’ of recycled and

The LEGO approach to packaging sustainability

Aiming to transition completely into sustainability-minded packaging materials by 2025, Lego is introducing paper packets to deliver bricks in

The difference between industry and consumer perceptions of ‘sustainability’

Flexible paper bag stretches to fit products in bid to cut excess material

Abriso Jiffy and BridgeInsight have revealed Jiffy FlexiBag, a paper-based e-commerce solution that flexes to the size of

Digital vouchers and charity donations enabled with TOMRA’s new reverse vending machine

With the release of the TOMRA R2 reverse vending machine (RVM), TOMRA Collection plans to offer multi-feed returns at

Vertical bagger for coffee to be showcased by Syntegon at FACHPACK

At FACHPACK 2024, Syntegon will debut its PMX 4001 vertical bagger for ground coffee and whole beans – compatible with recyclable

Paper protein canister and coffee refills among Nestlé’s redesigned packs

Nestlé has revealed paper-based packaging redesigns across its Smarties, KitKat, and Nescafé brands, among others – aiming to cut one-