Paperisation: shifting from plastics to fibre-based packaging
In an era increasingly focused on sustainability, the move from plastic to fibre-based packaging, known as paperisation, is gaining momentum.…
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Greenpeace condemns Dove for single-use plastic waste
Environmental non-profit organisation Greenpeace has criticised personal care brand Dove for “fuelling a human and environmental crisis by pumping huge…
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FlipFlopi Project’s Davina Ngei on reducing plastic waste in Kenya
Kenya is becoming a centre for plastic innovation and packaging development, attracting companies such as Nexgen Packaging to establish its…
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MOL and Lummus embark on plastic waste recycling plant design
Lummus Technology, a provider of licensing services and equipment to the oil and gas industry, and integrated oil, gas, petrochemicals…
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Olympic athletes call on beverage giants to ditch plastic at Paris 2024
More than 100 Olympic sports stars have urged Coca-Cola and PepsiCo to significantly increase the use of reusable packaging in…
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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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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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US Plastics Pact delays targets from 2025 to 2030
The US Plastics Pact has updated its plan for companies to minimise plastic waste with Roadmap 2.0, as the targets…
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EcoCortec initiates recycling partnership in Germany
Packaging technology specialist EcoCortec has kickstarted its partnership with German packaging company Jakob Schober by delivering plastic waste from the…
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Greenpeace slams “disappointing” Global Plastics Treaty INC-4 talks
Environmental non-profit organisation Greenpeace Africa has expressed its disappointment at the latest round of talks for a Global Plastics Treaty.…
