All articles by Deborah Williams

Unilever commits to cut virgin plastic packaging by 50%

Multinational consumer goods company Unilever has announced that it will half its use of virgin plastic packaging by 2025. The…
Floating device catches ocean plastic in the Pacific for first time

A 600m long (2,000ft) floating boom designed by Dutch Scientists has successfully retrieved ocean plastic from the Pacific Ocean for…
Packaging trends 2020: What does the industry predict for next year?

Adapting the Packaging Industry Trends 1) Corrugated packaging E-commerce packaging has become more important within the packaging industry as online…
British Plastics Federation launches sustainable packaging design tool

The British Plastics Federation (BPF) has launched PackScore, a sustainable plastic packaging design tool. The PackScore tool is designed for brands,…
Five of the best drinks packaging rebrands

Five of the best drinks packaging rebrands 1) Vimto Starting out as a tonic health drink, Vimto’s rebrands have…

Sainsbury’s launches low-plastic fresh flower packaging trial

UK supermarket chain Sainsbury’s launched a large-scale reduced-plastic packaging trial for its fresh floral ranges across 167 Sainsbury’s stores, making…
Pret A Manger to complete national roll-out of full ingredient labels

UK sandwich and cafe chain Pret A Manger has today announced it is set to complete the nationwide roll-out of…
Stora Enso and Fiskeby announce success in paper cup recycling trial

Finnish renewable materials company Stora Enso and Scandinavian packaging board manufacturer Fiskeby Board have announced the successful completion of their…
Five recycling myths consumers get wrong

Five recycling myths consumers get wrong 1) Compostable VS biodegradable One of the biggest sources of confusion when it…
Packaging Innovations and Luxury Packaging 2019: Day one round-up

The Packaging Innovations and Luxury Packaging 2019 events kicked off on Wednesday at London Olympia, featuring three session stages: The…