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.

WRAP joins EU to tackle food and packaging waste

The Waste and Resources Action Programme (WRAP), a UK-based environmental charity, has announced a partnership with European organisations to tackle…
Hunter Luxury unveils ophidian packaging collection

Hunter Luxury, a specialist in packaging solutions and account management, has introduced a new collection of mini bags inspired by…
Korean scientists create enzyme that breaks down plastic quickly

A team of researchers in South Korea has developed a bio-catalyst capable of breaking down PET plastic with unprecedented efficiency.…
GPAP expands to 25 nations in global plastic battle

The Global Plastic Action Partnership (GPAP) has reached a significant milestone, expanding its impact-driven network to 25 countries. With the…
TransPak opens new packaging facility in Manor, Texas

TransPak has opened a new 300,000-square-foot facility in Manor, Texas, near Austin. The expansion is intended to strengthen the company’s…

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…
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…
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…
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…
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…