UK hospitality leaders raise concerns over EPR policy’s economic impact
The UK hospitality sector has voiced significant concerns regarding the cost and impact of the extended producer responsibility (EPR) policy …
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RAKSUL to acquire Marutama to bolster packaging capabilities
Japan-based packaging company RAKSUL has entered into a share purchase agreement to acquire all shares of Marutama and Marutama Wel, …
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Stirling Square sells French luxury glass packaging company Verescence
Stirling Square Capital Partners, a pan-European mid-market private equity company, has completed the sale of Verescence, a luxury glass packaging company, …
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Scottish startup ReVentas secures funding to scale plastic recycling technology
ReVentas, a Scottish startup specialising in plastic recycling technology, has secured Series A funding to facilitate the transition of its …
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Borealis invests $113m to expand HMS PP line in Germany
Borealis, a polymer solutions provider, has made an investment exceeding €100m ($113.6m) for a new high melt strength polypropylene (HMS …
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Packaging waste linked to residual increase in England
Residual waste in England increased to 28.6 million tonnes in 2021, up from 27.9 million tonnes the previous year, according …
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Sustainable packaging in beauty
Once known for its lavish, single-use packaging and excessive plastic waste, the sector is now under pressure to embrace more …
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Rottneros announces workforce reduction amid market fluctuations
Rottneros, a Swedish pulp mill company, has announced a workforce reduction corresponding to 47 positions, affecting both the Rottneros Mill …
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Pakistan intensifies single-use plastic ban enforcement in Islamabad
The Islamabad Capital Territory administration, in collaboration with the Pakistan Environmental Protection Agency, has ramped up efforts to enforce the …
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Encomf launches eco-friendly cushion line
Encomf, a British home decor brand, has unveiled its new eco-friendly cushion line, the EcoComfort Collection, made from sustainable materials …
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NOVA Chemicals launches polyethylene film recycling facility in Indiana, US
NOVA Chemicals has commissioned its first polyethylene (PE) film recycling facility, referred to as SYNDIGO1, located in Connersville, Indiana, US. The …
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International Paper announces UK site closures and job cuts
International Paper, a US-based sustainable packaging solutions provider, has announced the closure of five of its UK packaging sites, leading …
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Dissolvable plastic could be medicine for the Earth
While an incredibly useful resource for humans, plastic has become a blight on our ecosystems and planet. Due to its …
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India launches mass mobilisation campaign against plastic pollution
India's Union environment minister, Bhupender Yadav, has launched the 'One Nation, One Mission: End Plastic Pollution' campaign, a step towards …
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Norske Skog launches containerboard production at Golbey mill in France
Norwegian pulp and paper company Norske Skog has commenced recycled containerboard production at its Golbey mill in France after an …
