Recycling

Paper-based packaging is the natural choice where, its key raw material, trees, are a natural and renewable resource. Two Sides, the print and paper advocacy group, are excited to announce…

ecoveritas has called on the print and packaging sectors to take ‘a more targeted and action-led’ approach to sustainability, following the publishing of the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) Green…

CIWM and its members have been instrumental in bringing about many of the positive changes which have improved the way the UK manages its resources. Launching its new strategy, ‘Leading…

ecoveritas has launched a new global research and data management service to support brands, retailers and manufacturers understand their Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) obligations in all countries where these businesses…

The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) President and CEO Heidi Brock released a statement on the U.S. paper and wood products industry and paper recycling during the COVID-19 pandemic….

Some 286 employees from DS Smith took part in local litter picks around the world in support of World Cleanup Day. Staff from the company rolled up their sleeves to…

A global ‘Packaging Design for Recycling Guide’ has been developed by ECR Community, WPO and FH Campus University of Applied Sciences and is available for download. Design for recycling is part of…

Corporate Social Responsibility was even more important in a year that was heavily impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Hinojosa worked intensively with local communities and organisations and maintained its commitment…

DS Smith has released a trading update in respect of the period since 1 May 2021. Miles Roberts, Group Chief Executive, said, “I am pleased with the progress made during…

Consumers are becoming increasingly conscious of their impact on the environment, and the majority of UK consumers believe the recycling rate of paper isn’t very high. This low consumer awareness…

Despite more people willing to recycle and invest in a sustainable lifestyle than ever before, recycling rates for paper and cardboard packaging have dropped sharply from a peak of nearly…

UK Container Maintenance (UKCM) has launched an innovative solution to container asset management and protection, powered by stolen vehicle recovery (SVR) and technology expert, Tracker. First to market this pioneering solution…

Cheltenham-based Urbaser Ltd has confirmed the acquisition of J&B Recycling, a waste management company operating in the North East of England. Urbaser is an integrated waste and resource management company, providing waste…

Recycling UK Ltd has confirmed the appointment of Jonathan Hipwell as Business Development Manager from 1st August. He will work primarily in the South and Midlands initially as part of…

ecoveritas has revealed dynamic, fresh new branding and a contemporary new website as the company looks to a busy year ahead supporting brands and retailers prepare for impending plastic packaging…

DS Smith has been awarded the ‘Platinum’ rating by EcoVadis for its performance as a responsible and sustainable business – up from a ‘gold’ rating last year. The recognition places…