France tackles packaging waste with new circular economy law
One of the most significant aspects of the Loi anti-gaspillage pour une économie circulaire (AGEC) is its focus on eliminating…
All articles by Mohamed Dabo
Mohamed Dabo
Mohamed Dabo is a seasoned journalist with extensive experience in financial reporting. He brings a wealth of knowledge from his previous work in the United States and France, along with his numerous contributions to business and financial publications over the years.
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UN target date to end plastic pollution nears
The race to end plastic pollution is reaching a critical stage as UN Member States push to finalise a legally…
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A fresh vision in the fight against single-use plastics
Craig Sterling, the newly appointed CEO of MarinaTex, brings both passion and experience to the forefront of sustainable packaging. Reflecting…
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Glass packaging demand soars for its recyclable and clean qualities
Consumer interest in glass packaging is surging, driven by perceptions of health, sustainability, and product quality. A recent survey conducted…
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Clairefontaine and Verpack collaborate on eco-luxury packaging
French packaging innovators Clairefontaine and Verpack have collaborated on a groundbreaking initiative to create luxury packaging made entirely from 100%…
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Chemical recycling patents surge as demand grows
New data from Appleyard Lees' Inside Green Innovation: Progress Report highlights record levels in bioplastic and chemical recycling patent applications,…
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GrasiKraft: a game-changer in sustainable void fill
Ranpak has introduced GrasiKraft, an innovative paper-based void fill that combines grass fibres with recycled paper to meet the rising…
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UK packaging recycling rates show progress and challenges
The UK has made strides in packaging waste recycling, but challenges remain in meeting material-specific targets. The Producer Responsibility Obligations…
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UK: what packaging is free from the plastic tax?
The Plastic Packaging Tax (PPT) is a tax applied to plastic packaging that does not meet certain recycling criteria. However,…
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UK pushes for strong global treaty on plastic pollution
On 6 November 2024, the UK government’s Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) convened a pivotal roundtable to…