Sustainability

Coca-Cola Europacific Partners invests over €40 million into German refillable bottling infrastructure

Coca-Cola Europacific Partners has invested over €40 million into its refillable bottling infrastructure in Germany – a move hoped to

Value chain collaboration produces recyclable PE pouch with high-barrier properties

A value chain collaboration between ExxonMobil, Henkel, Kraus Folie, Siegwerk, and Windmöller & Hölscher has reportedly resulted in a fully

Why are so many sustainable packaging pledges doomed to fail – and what can be done about it?

How close are brands to meeting their ambitious 2025 packaging sustainability targets? A sobering report from Gartner has suggested that

Return deposits, paper-free refunds and technological efficiency driving consumer interest in reverse vending solutions, according to TOMRA

A new report from TOMRA has identified efficiency, environmental benefits, and financial incentives as the driving factors behind European consumers’

Sustainability Perspectives: Key trends around packaging & labelling sustainability

Reusable packaging innovator BIBAK raises €6 million in latest funding round

BIBAK, a solution for the reuse of containers in catering and events, has raised €6 million in additional funding. The

Drilling down into Mintel’s predictions for the packaging industry in 2023

Mintel recently identified five key macro factors that it thinks will have a significant effect on the packaging industry in

hubergroup produces coldset and heatset printing inks for food-contact paper packaging

hubergroup Print Solutions is launching its first coldset and heatset inks for food-compliant paper packaging with the aim of

Plastics Pact launched in Colombia in bid to lessen pollution and facilitate plastic circularity

Key players from across the packaging value chain have united under the Colombia Plastics Pact, which intends to reduce plastic

PA Consulting and PulPac partner to develop fibre-based bottles for multi-industrial applications

PA Consulting and PulPac have launched the Bottle Collective, which intends to create a fibre-based alternative to plastic bottles

Are the EU’s proposed new packaging regulations fit for purpose?

Could the proposed wide-ranging revisions to the EU’s Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive cause more harm than good

Sainsbury’s to vacuum pack beef mince range with plans to save 450 tonnes of plastic every year

Sainsbury’s has substituted the tray packaging of its beef mince range with vacuum packs in a move expected to