Recycling

Aldi is launching the UK’s first supermarket own-brand paper wine bottles. Using Frugalpac’s Frugal Bottles, which are made from 94% recycled paperboard with a food-grade pouch to contain the wine,…

Austrian-headquartered UNTHA shredding technology has confirmed it has completed the acquisition of UNTHA Germany – in the same month the company reveals €98m global orders from the last financial year….

DS Smith has issued a trading update in respect of the period since 1 November 2023. In the report, they company said like for like corrugated box volume performance continues…

The Global Recycling Foundation (GRF) is challenging the recycling industry to reap the rewards of Voluntary Carbon Credits (VCC) and Plastic Credits. GRF says the industry stands to benefit significantly…

The Confederation of Paper Industries has released The CPI Design for Recyclability Guidelines, helping retailers and brands specify and design fibre-based packaging that can be reprocessed in standard paper mills…

With municipal waste set to rise by two-thirds and its costs to almost double within a generation, only a drastic reduction in waste generation will secure a liveable and affordable…

The Global Recycling Foundation (GRF) is calling for innovative AI solutions to drive the growth of world trade in recyclables. The Foundation says AI can develop technologies which will revolutionise…

Kernic Systems has confirmed the recent hire of Alton Chambers, who will join the sales team in the air conveying systems division, servicing primarily the corrugated and folding carton industries….

UNTHA, the Austrian manufacturer of shredding solutions headquartered in Kuchl near Salzburg, has been making a valuable contribution to the economic and ecological recycling of waste and the associated conservation…

Suffering from an adverse macro-economic context, production of pulp and paper in Europe has experienced a decline in 2023. It was due to several compounding external factors: a poor economic…

Tetra Pak is launching several strategic investments designed to level up the recycling capacity for carton packages in the European Union. The move supports the goals of the proposed EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR), by ensuring that all packaging components are recycled and valuable raw materials…

The Bureau of International Recycling has confirmed the arrival of another new member of staff – Daniel Pietikäinen joined the BIR advocacy team on 5 February 2024. With a strong…

Reconomy has launched a new guide – ‘Separated waste collections for workplaces: Reconomy guide’ – to support Welsh businesses in their preparation for incoming workplace waste management reforms. The regulations…

Bollegraaf has entered into a strategic partnership with Greyparrot, a pioneer in AI waste analytics, to transform global waste management. As part of the agreement, Bollegraaf will transfer its AI…

Mondi has confirmed that it is in the early stages of considering a possible all share combination with DS Smith. The company said in an investors statement that it routinely…

ACE UK, the trade association for the UK’s food, drink and other liquid carton manufacturers, has launched Carton Ready, a new campaign to support the implementation of the UK Government’s…