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WRAP Global awarded $250,000 Roddenberry Prize to cut food waste in Mexico City
WRAP Global, the international arm of WRAP working globally to expand the organisation’s resource efficiency programmes, has received key funding from The Roddenberry Prize to develop...
Coca-Cola European Partners (CCEP) enters a supply agreement with Loop Industries to purchase 100% recycled PET
CCEP is making a new strategic investment to purchase from Loop Industries a supply of 100% recycled PET (rPET) plastic to accelerate the increased use of recycled materials in...
Dow Announces New Actions to Support Global Efforts on Plastic Waste
Dow joins Circulate Capital and the Ocean Conservancy with investments to keep plastic waste out of the environment
Food scraps could be turned into environmentally friendly plastic packaging
Household food scraps could be transformed into environmentally-friendly plastic bags and cups, thanks to up to £60 million of new government funding
WRAP signposts way towards sustainable use of plastics
Key actions businesses should take to help curb the situation of plastic packaging polluting the environment have been laid out by WRAP in The UK Plastics Pact Roadmap to 2025,...
KeyKeg, UniKeg made from re-used plastic
Today, KeyKegs are collected with the aim to create new KeyKegs made of 81% re-used materials before the question of plastic reuse became a majore topic
Unilever and Bio-On work together to reduce environmental impact in the personal care sector
Unilever and Bio-on announce the start of a strategic partnership to develop, produce and sell personal hygiene and care products that guarantee a smaller or no environmental impact.
KernPack case study - Vale of Mowbray
Vale of Mowbray has been baking a range of traditional pork pies in Yorkshire since 1928, available in Iceland, Tesco, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Nisa. When the company needed to...
PACCOR signs the new plastics economy global comitment to eradicate plastic waste and pollution
PACCOR is excited to announce it is part of 250 organisations to have signed The New Plastics Economy Global Commitment
Walkers crisps to create UK's first nationwide recycling scheme for crisp packets
Walkers is set to launch the UK’s first nationwide recycling scheme for crisp packets
UK’s biggest collaborative push to improve recycling on-the-go launches
#LeedsByExample campaign backed by industry giants has ambition of nationwide roll-out
£1.4 million UK Circular Plastics Flagship Projects Competition launched at inaugural UK Plastics Pact Summit
£1.4 million competition to support creative business ideas to stop plastic being thrown away. New WRAP reports show stakeholders opportunities to improve plastic use and recycling....
Mondelez International Commits to Making All Packaging Recyclable by 2025
All paper-based packaging will be sustainably sourced by 2020. 65 million kg of packaging material worldwide will be eliminated by 2020. Provide recycling information in markets...
Ball to showcase latest can range and innovations at BrauBeviale to demonstrate the versatility of the most recycled beverage container in the world
Ball, the world’s largest can manufacturer, returns to BrauBeviale this November with an exciting portfolio of innovative can designs and ends.
A game-changer in film packaging
RPC bpi protec demonstrates its commitment to environmental stewardship with a barrier film that delivers an oxygen and water vapour barrier, can incorporate recycled material and...
Co-op unwraps compostable carriers...
On 22 September the Co-op announced an end to single-use plastic
Ecover launches limited-edition Ocean Bottle made from 50% plastic waste collected from the ocean waterways and shores of Rio amid calls on industry to take more action to reduce virgin plastic
Ecover launches limited-edition Ocean Bottle made from 50% recycled plastic waste (PCR) and 50% plastic waste collected from the sea, waterways and shores of Rio. Available exclusively...
SIG joins Aluminium Stewardship Initiative to drive progress on responsible sourcing
SIG has joined the Aluminium Stewardship Initiative (ASI) - a global, multi-stakeholder, non-profit standards setting and certification organisation - to enhance responsibility...