New oxo-biodegradable plastic packaging report faces criticism
The global market for oxo-biodegradable plastics is experiencing significant growth, driven by heightened environmental awareness and regulatory pressures. However, a recent report…
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British shoppers frustrated by excessive plastic packaging
A recent survey conducted by OnePoll on behalf of DS Smith found that almost a third of British shoppers (30%)…
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Tesco, Veolia, and Groundwork create NHS gardens from recycled plastic
Soft plastic packaging, a notorious recycling challenge, is getting a new lease on life thanks to a collaborative project between…
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Berry Global expands use of recycled plastic in personal care packaging
Berry Global Group has announced that its B Circular range of beauty and personal care packaging is now available with…
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Grove Collaborative launches plastic packaging tracker
Home and personal care product manufacturer and retailer Grove Collaborative has launched its Beyond Plastic Impact Tracker. The exclusive tool…
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New €65m TriPlast sorting plant boosts Austrian recycling capacity
A new €65m ($69.97m) sorting plant for lightweight packaging officially opened its doors in Ennshafen, Austria, on Friday (28 June).…
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Standardised packaging could save up to 0.8 million tonnes of plastic waste
A new report by sustainable waste management company Biffa highlights significant opportunities to reduce plastic packaging waste in the UK.…
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The impact of fossil-based plastics in food and drinks packaging
In the realm of food and drink, the primary function of packaging is to act as a barrier, shielding contents…
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DS Smith replaces 1.2bn pieces of plastic across international markets
British packaging giant DS Smith has announced that it has replaced 1.2bn pieces of plastic a year ahead of schedule.…
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Innovation helps FMCG industry cut rigid plastics in packaging
Rigid plastics are the most used packaging material globally, accounting for approximately one-third (31%) of all packaging materials used in…
