PackUK to launch new scheme for packaging waste
Starting on 21 January 2025, a new scheme called PackUK will be responsible for overseeing the management of packaging waste…
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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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IKEA’s parent funds €1BN recycling plan
Ingka Investments, the investment arm of Ingka Group, the largest IKEA retailer, has announced plans to invest approximately €1 billion…
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Bioplastics innovation sparks debate in packaging industry
The global packaging sector is witnessing a surge in interest around bioplastics, touted as an eco-friendly alternative to conventional fossil-fuel-based…
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UK’s single-use plastic ban faces compliance challenges
Since the UK's single-use plastic (SUP) ban was introduced in October 2023, there have been ongoing challenges with compliance. Despite…
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Belgium tightens packaging waste regulations for businesses
Belgium has reinforced its packaging waste management system, urging businesses to comply with Extended Producer Responsibility (REP) regulations. Introduced by…
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Environment Agency strengthens packaging rules in the UK
The Environment Act 2021 has introduced significant regulatory changes, granting the Environment Agency new civil sanctioning powers. These tools aim…
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McKinley Packaging strengthens North American operations
McKinley Packaging, a subsidiary of Bio Pappel and a leader in sustainable, paper-based packaging solutions, has inaugurated its seventh US…
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Quebec overhauls recycling system
As of 1 January 2025, Quebec residents now follow uniform recycling rules, regardless of their municipality. This change, part of…
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Bio-waste management faces EU challenges
Despite the EU's mandate for separate bio-waste collection, introduced on 1 January 2024, a substantial portion of Europe's bio-waste remains…
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UK: new rules aim to simplify waste incineration regulations
Waste incineration plants across England and Wales must now follow updated rules to ensure they meet environmental standards. The government…