UK firms face new packaging liability rules
UK businesses are being formally notified of their responsibilities under new packaging waste regulations, as part of the government’s Extended…
UK businesses are being formally notified of their responsibilities under new packaging waste regulations, as part of the government’s Extended…
Microplastics from packaging waste and industrial plastic pellets are a significant source of water pollution in Australia, according to a…
UK organisations that supply or import packaging must now collect detailed packaging data under extended producer responsibility (EPR), following updated…
Industrial action at a major UK glass manufacturing site is raising concerns over a potential glass bottle shortage, with possible…
The European Commission has updated the list of harmonised standards used to demonstrate compliance with EU machinery rules, affecting packaging…
Barcelona Packaging Hub has introduced a new quality seal aimed at identifying packaging machinery designed and manufactured in Barcelona, as…
Hong Kong will introduce uniform tobacco packaging and a duty stamp system in the second quarter of 2027, as part…
Canada’s federal plastics registry is introducing mandatory reporting requirements for businesses across the plastics value chain, as authorities seek clearer…
Kenya’s updated plastic packaging regulations are now in force, setting stricter rules for manufacturers, importers and distributors. The measures, introduced…
Liechtenstein faces enforcement action under European Economic Area (EEA) waste rules after failing to meet the minimum recycling target for…