Sustainability

Data indicates EU supermarket ‘reliance’ on ‘unnecessary’ plastic packaging

DS Smith’s Material Change Index details the use of plastic in food and drink packaging sold at supermarkets across

Sustainable Innovation Report 2025: Current trends and future priorities

What will be the main sustainable packaging trend in 2025?

At the start of 2025, which evolving packaging trends should we all be keeping an eye on? According to Anna

Biobased barrier coating bolsters paper cup compostability and recyclability

A biopolymer version of Smart Planet Technologies’ EarthCoating barrier coating has been released, combining a biobased PLA resin with a

How will Trump’s presidency affect the packaging industry?

On the heels of U.S. President Donald Trump’s 2025 inauguration – and a wave of immediate executive orders – Tim

P&G faces lawsuit alleging misleading environmental claims on toilet paper packaging

Hagens Berman has filed a class-action lawsuit against Procter & Gamble, alleging that on-pack environmental claims about its

DS Smith aims to simplify e-commerce packaging with new tape solution

DS Smith has launched its TapeBack solution designed to eliminate the need for single-use plastic tear strips in e-

Berry tops its reusable cups with ‘multi-purpose’ polypropylene sip lid

Berry Global has unveiled a recyclable, multi-purpose sip lid for its Reusable Cup range in an additional effort to

Peatland plants converted into non-food packaging by Fraunhofer Institute

Researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Process Engineering and Packaging IVV are converting peatland plants into folding boxes, trays, and

Recyclable paper thermal pallet covers protect temperature-sensitive products

In response to plastic waste concerns in the logistics sector, 2nd Level Global Solutions has developed Solaris – a range of

Revised guideline aims to improve chemical industry’s emissions management

Together for Sustainability has updated its ‘drop-in’ Product Carbon Footprint (PCF) Guideline to help the chemical industry smoothly calculate

Sainsbury’s repacks avocados in recyclable paper with bamboo netting

Sainsbury’s plans to save 20.2 million pieces of plastic every year by introducing kerbside recyclable paper packaging with