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11 Mar 2021
Atlantic Packaging recently announce that they have joined the Alliance to End Plastic Waste (the Alliance), a non-profit organization committed to ending plastic waste in the environment. In their capacity…
08 Mar 2021
Building on the sustainability success of paper based packaging and recycling, the American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) today released a new tool, The Design Guidance for Recyclability, a data-driven…
04 Mar 2021
North London Waste Authority (NLWA) is this week bringing together representatives of local authorities, businesses and academics for their annual Waste Prevention Exchange. The one-day event, taking place online on…
03 Mar 2021
Writing in the most recent Bureau International Recycling (BIR) quarterly report, Jean-Luc Petithuguenin of Paprec, France and President of the BIR Paper Division, says that 2020 was definitely not like…
02 Mar 2021
A plan by Defra to consult on guidance and further regulations on separate collection of materials has been welcomed by The Recycling Association. Defra has published its Waste Management Plan…
26 Feb 2021
DS Smith has announced the appointment of James Kenward (pictured left) as Business Development Lead for Recycling in the UK. Reporting to Dan Prosser, UK Business Development & Fibre Procurement…
25 Feb 2021
Brand owners risk slowing the upward momentum of sustainability without the capacity to turn big data into meaningful action, according to ecoVeritas. David Harding-Brown, CEO of the packaging data specialist,…
24 Feb 2021
DS Smith has scored A- in Circulytics, the tool for companies to measure their circular economy performance, developed by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, maintaining its score within this band versus…
18 Feb 2021
British sustainable packaging company Frugalpac, manufacturer of wine and spirits bottle made from recycled paper, has welcomed the UK Parliament’s Environmental Audit Committee’s call for VAT reductions in green sectors…
15 Feb 2021
Green Bay Packaging was recently recognized by The Department of Natural Resources for its outstanding recycling and waste minimization efforts in Wisconsin. Through the annual Recycling Excellence Award program, the…
12 Feb 2021
DS Smith has announced the appointment of Mike Harrison (pictured left) as Managing Director of Recycling in Southern Europe. Reporting to the Head of Recycling at DS Smith, Rogier Gerritsen,…
11 Feb 2021
Despite the slowing down of the European economy and the sanitary restrictions, most of mills ran without disruptions in 2020; even if some operated at reduced speed because of lower…
08 Feb 2021
Reconomy, the UK provider of outsourced resource management and environmental services has announced a further acquisition within the international marketplace, with an agreement to purchase Reverse Logistics Group (RLG) based…
03 Feb 2021
Recognising recycling as an essential industry is the theme for this year’s Global Recycling Day on 18 March 2021 shining a spotlight on our Global Recycling Heroes. Recycling, recognised as…
29 Jan 2021
DS Smith has confirmed the appointment of Matthew Stone (pictured left) as Group Property Director. A corporate real estate specialist, Stone has demonstrable experience in helping large, global companies manage…
27 Jan 2021
Smurfit Kappa has announced ambitious new sustainability targets in a number of different areas. The new targets focus on a further reduction of its environmental footprint, increased support for the…