Sustainability

Growing consumer interest in deposit return schemes in Germany despite pandemic

Whereas restaurants and cafes are forced to remain closed to guests throughout lockdowns in many countries across Europe, take-away

Avery Dennison launches direct thermal paper labels made from PCR

Avery Dennison has introduced rDT, a solution that the company says is the first commercially available direct thermal paper label

New corrugated bottle carrier revealed by VPK Group

VPK Group, one of the founding members of the pan-European alliance Blue Box Partners, has launched ECOGRIP, a corrugated

Sitma and VMS set sights on e-commerce markets with new partnership

Sitma Machinery, a company specializing in the design and construction of automated machines and systems for in-line packaging production

Kraft testing first recyclable fibre-based microwavable cup

Kraft Mac & Cheese has announced that it is developing and testing its first-ever recyclable fibre-based microwavable cup.

Home compostable packaging revealed by Parkside and Riverford

Parkside has collaborated with an organic producer and online grocer, Riverford, on a new range of TÜV-certified home compostable

Advanced mechanical recycling demo plant opened by Borealis and Tomra

Borealis and TOMRA have announced the operational start of their advanced mechanical recycling demo plant in Lahnstein. The state-of-

Kingsmoor Packaging launches lightweighting initiative

UK-based thermoformed packaging firm Kingsmoor Packaging has recently launched a new lightweighting initiative known as ‘KPL Cirrus’. Pioneered by

Sustainability Perspectives: The importance of transparency

PepsiCo doubles down on climate goals, pledges net-zero emissions by 2040

PepsiCo today announced plans to more than double its science-based climate goal, targeting an absolute reduction of greenhouse gas

Lofoten Arctic Water launches in aluminium bottles from Ball

Lofoten Arctic Water, a natural premium water from Norway's Lofoten Islands, is launching in a new range of

Amcor to feature sustainability credentials from Carbon Trust on packaging

Amcor today announced that the ‘Reducing CO2 Packaging’ Label from the Carbon Trust can now be printed on its packaging