World leaders seek binding plastic pact
“We are choking on plastic,” declared UN Secretary-General António Guterres, addressing a panel of international negotiators in Cali, Colombia. Tasked…
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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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Exploring testing trends in packaging
The packaging industry is undergoing a transformative shift driven by advancements in testing technologies. Rodger Segelstrom, the Global Product Line…
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HMRC and Defra target waste offenders
The UK government introduced landfill tax in 1996, aiming to discourage the disposal of waste in landfills and promote recycling.…
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New budget reforms signal changes for waste and packaging
The latest Budget has unveiled significant reforms aimed at improving waste management and recycling practices in the UK. However, industry…
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E-commerce packaging costs rise amid new regulations
This article draws on insights from Jo Bradley, Business Development Manager at Sparck Technologies. As e-commerce continues to evolve, UK…
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Autumn Budget 2024: What it means for packaging
On 30 October 2024, Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced the Labour government’s Autumn Budget, generating discussions across industries, including packaging. This…
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A global coalition of CEOs calls for plastic pollution treaty
In a significant move towards combating plastic pollution, over 250 CEOs from various global businesses and NGOs have come together,…
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Google pursues plastic-free packaging with open-source strategy
In recent years, Google has taken substantial steps toward achieving plastic-free packaging for its consumer electronics, following its initial commitment…
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Stagnation in recycling rates calls for system overhaul
The latest statistics from the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) reveal a worrying trend in England's recycling…
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Autumn Budget 2024 predictions: What packaging experts are saying
As the UK anticipates the Autumn Budget announcement from Chancellor Rachel Reeves, stakeholders across the packaging industry are weighing in…