Rigid Plastics

Clorox faces ACCC legal action over ocean plastic claims

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has initiated legal proceedings against Clorox Australia in relation to misleading representations on…

Innovation helps FMCG industry cut rigid plastics in packaging

Rigid plastics are the most used packaging material globally, accounting for approximately one-third (31%) of all packaging materials used in…

Big Plastic Count claims UK discards 90 billion plastic pieces a year 

The Big Plastic Count, the UK’s largest household plastic waste survey, has found that the country's households discard an estimated…

Viva Energy and Cleanaway to pursue circular solution for soft plastics

Australian company Viva Energy has collaborated with Cleanaway to explore a circular solution that will help address soft and other…

Greenpeace calls for stronger action on packaging waste in Hong Kong 

Greenpeace, an independent global campaigning network, is calling on the Hong Kong government to take more decisive action in regulating and…

Dow and P&G partner to create new plastics recycling technology  

Dow has entered into a joint development agreement with Procter & Gamble (P&G) Company to develop new proprietary recycling technology for…

Earth Day 2024 theme announced as Planet vs. Plastics

earthday.org, the organiser of Earth Day, has presented the event's theme for 2024: Planet vs. Plastics. For the 54th edition…

The Big Plastic Count promises new insight into UK’s plastic problem

The Big Plastic count has started. On 11 March, 100,000 participants across the UK began recording plastic waste in their…

rePurpose Global and Vital Pet Life partner on ocean-bound plastic waste

Vital Pet Life has joined forces with rePurpose Global, a plastic action platform with a mission to remove plastic waste…

Fr8App secures deal with Envases Universales for logistics services 

Freight Technologies (Fr8Tech), known for its Fr8App freight-matching platform, has announced a major collaboration with global rigid consumer packaging company…

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