When plastics outperform ‘greener’ alternatives
A new analysis suggests that, in some cases, conventional plastics may have a lower environmental footprint than their so-called “green”…
All articles by Mohamed Dabo
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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Sealed Air buyout talks signal major shake-up in packaging sector
Sealed Air buyout talks with private equity firm Clayton Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) are raising expectations of a major shift…
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Falling cardboard demand in US casts shadow on holiday sales
Shipments of corrugated packaging in the United States have dropped to their lowest levels in a decade, prompting speculation that…
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Aluminium cost surge shakes global packaging supply chains
New record-high premiums on aluminium imports in the United States are sending ripples through the global packaging industry as manufacturers…
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Asia’s packaging surge risks a global paper glut
Global packaging paper markets are entering what analysts describe as a high-risk zone, with the rapid expansion of paper-packaging capacity…
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How trump’s second term is reshaping the packaging industry
Tariffs are reshaping the global packaging industry under President Donald Trump’s second term, with a universal 10% import duty now…
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Sainsbury’s flags “tens of millions” in new UK packaging compliance costs
Sainsbury’s has warned that new UK packaging compliance costs are running to “tens of millions of pounds”, citing obligations tied…
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Lagos officials and charity call for plastic waste action
Lagos State and the Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) have called for broad collaboration to tackle plastic pollution, using the annual…
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UK sets out pEPR amendments to refine producer reporting
The UK Government has laid draft amendments to the packaging extended producer responsibility (pEPR) regulations before Parliament, proposing technical and…
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Nestlé, PepsiCo, Unilever back global plastic reduction plan
Global consumer brands including Nestlé, PepsiCo, Unilever and TOMRA have endorsed the Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s (EMF) five-year “2030 Plastics Agenda…