Recycling

Biffa has warned against allowing climate change action to slip down the political agenda. Announcing a major step towards its own Net Zero targets alongside considerable business growth, Biffa welcomed…

Höcker Polytechnik has confirmed the expansion into the North American market with plans of a new distribution and fabrication plant in the state of North Carolina. Hocker Polytechnik Inc. will…

Palm Group has confirmed it has joined the 4evergreen Alliance. “Palm joined 4EG because, as part of the recycle chain in our daily business, we understand the importance of fibre-based…

Domtar’s Kingsport Mill has received the 2024 Business Recycler of the Year award from the Tennessee Recycling Coalition (TRC). The recognition was announced in Gatlinburg on August 23 during the…

DS Smith has issued a trading update in respect of the period since 1 May 2024. “The market and business trends described in the outlook statement contained in our financial…

New research reveals Brits’ biggest supermarket packaging gripes, including products wrapped in excessive plastic and packaging that isn’t recyclable. Almost a third (30%) can’t stand it when fruit or vegetables are…

The Scottish Government estimates that the country got through 388 million single-use cups between 2021 and 2022, generating 5,400 tonnes of waste. To fight this high volume of avoidable waste,…

UNTHA UK has confirmed four new appointments, as the growing business continues to evolve. Bolstering the sales team is Dale Liptrott, who joins the North Yorkshire headquartered company as a…

Reuseabox, a B Corp certified circular economy packaging company that helps businesses reuse cardboard boxes, has recently made significant investments in automating their Reuse Impact Reports. These reports now help…

The rise of e-commerce and growing demand for sustainability have helped define the evolving world of retail in recent years. Mondi‘s annual survey of online shoppers sheds light on how…

REP-TEC has announced the opening of its new factory facilities in Dungannon, Northern Ireland. The expansion marks a significant milestone in its journey, reflecting growth and commitment, in meeting the…

Recycling Expo, in association with The Recycling Association, has confirmed Dimitra Rappou, Executive Director of Sustainable Products at the Confederation of Paper Industries, as its newest speaker. Rappou is a…

The UK Government’s release of illustrative base fees for Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) on 15th August marks an important moment for the packaging industry ahead of the scheme’s planned implementation…

REP-TEC has recently announced the appointment of Ryan Barker to the team as Operations Manager. “With 19 years’ experience working within this industry, Ryan brings a wealth of knowledge and…

Reconomy has confirmed it has completed the acquisition of Lincoln Waste Solutions LLC, a leading US-based waste and recycling management and consulting firm. Headquartered in Windsor, CT, and founded in 2005,…

DS Smith has confirmed the rollout of a service for businesses to evaluate the recyclability levels of their packaging, becoming the first integrated paper, packaging, and recycling company to do…