All articles by Deborah Williams

London Marathon sustainability 2019: How is sport tackling plastic waste?

The London Marathon Events (the company which runs the London Marathon) has announced its aim to become a world leader…
The future of the packaging industry in India

Packaging Industry in India Sees Continuing Growth in 2024 Packaging remains a vital sector in India's economy, maintaining its position…
IEA calls for UK deposit return scheme to be scrapped

The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) has called for the UK government to scrap its proposed deposit return scheme (DRS)…
UK consumers prefer cardboard Easter egg packaging: Survey

A survey conducted by UK survey consultants Censuswide has revealed that 91% of UK adults would prefer to purchase carton…
Hubbub and Starbucks announce UK grant fund for paper cup recycling

UK environmental charity Hubbub, in partnership with US coffeehouse chain Starbucks, has announced a new UK grant, The Cup Fund,…

MIT recycling robots sort trash by touch

Researchers at MIT’s Computer Science & Artificial Intelligence Lab (CSAIL) and Yale University have created recycling robots called RoCycle that…
Hotel Chocolat to recycle plastic packaging from consumers

British chocolatier and cocoa grower Hotel Chocolat has announced it is running a scheme for consumers to recycle any plastic…
Waitrose to introduce more sustainable label solution for egg boxes

UK supermarket chain Waitrose & Partners has announced it will switch a more sustainable label solution for its egg cartons,…
Colpac launches 100% recyclable travel packaging range

UK foodservice packaging company Colpac has launched its first 100% recyclable travel packaging range at the World Travel Catering &…
Children’s food packaging nutritional labels confuse parents

Food packaging nutritional labels for children’s products are confusing parents and the products can be packed with high concentrations of…