recycling

Stretch sleeve recycling solution created by CCL Label

12 February 2021

CCL Label has created a closed loop recycling solution for stretch sleeves by using technology that enables de-inking the printed sleeves

Advance in recycling of printed films achieved

2 December 2020

PrintCYC, the value chain initiative for the recycling of printed films, has made an important step towards a circular economy

Recycling initiative CELAB comes to Europe

27 October 2020

CELAB-Europe, a new initiative designed to create a circular economy for self-adhesive label materials in Europe has launched

Siegwerk joins HolyGrail 2.0

15 October 2020

The HolyGrail 2.0 initiative for packaging in the European Union has been joined by Siegwerk

Synthogra develops all-natural synthetic paper

23 September 2019

Synthogra has developed Pure-Durable, claimed as the first synthetic paper made entirely from renewable sources.

American brewers introduce packaging solution

13 September 2019

WaveGrip, a brand of Berry Global, is providing a packaging solution and carrier return scheme for Orpheus Brewing.

Single-minded about sustainability

6 June 2019

The direction of travel towards a more sustainable future is changing the face of retail packaging, reports Des King.

Avery Dennison reveals recycled facestock

30 May 2019

Avery Dennison has introduced a facestock made from recycled polyethylene.

Essentra, Herbert Walkers and Crystal Press join Packaging 2 Recycling scheme

14 December 2018

Three key packaging manufacturing and printing companies have signed up to the BPIF-supported Packaging 2 Recycling scheme.

Coveris launches recyclable film for the Co-op

17 October 2018

The recyclable film is high-barrier, microwaveable and easy-open In partnership with the Co-op and Freshtime, Coveris has launched a fully recyclable PE film that…

Axion launches packaging recyclability training service

9 July 2018

Axion’s course covers how sorting and recycling processes work and how packaging design impacts this Aimed at improving knowledge within the plastic packaging value…

Forty-two businesses, including brands, manufacturers and retailers right through to plastic reprocessors and packaging suppliers committed to The UK Plastics Pact, launched by sustainability experts…

Nestlé aiming for 100% recyclable packaging by 2025

10 April 2018

Preventing packaging material ending up as waste is one of the key reasons behind Nestlé’s pledge Nestlé has ambitions to make 100% of its…

Zero Labels to Landfill certificate for Amberley Labels

5 January 2017

Steve Oliver, Amberley Labels projects manager Amberley Labels has been awarded a certificate for its Zero Labels to Landfill project, achieved by segregating the…

Paper v plastic report highlighted

16 March 2015

Leading UK manufacturer of paper carrier bags and flexible packaging, AB Group Packaging has endorsed the findings of a recent life cycle assessment report…