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06 Oct 2022
Environmental charity Hubbub and Starbucks have confirmed the winners of the Bring It Back Fund, created to fund innovative new solutions and systems for sustainable packaging in the food and…
04 Oct 2022
The Recycling Association chief executive Simon Ellin has announced his intention to retire from the role. He will leave the Association in March 2023. Ellin (pictured below) joined the Independent…
30 Sep 2022
US-based Industrial Shredders has confirmed it is now offering its Core Shredder that turns cardboard cores into a moveable, reusable material to help improve the performance of an organization. As…
16 Sep 2022
Huhtamaki and Stora Enso have joined forces to launch a new paper cup recycling initiative, The Cup Collective. The programme aims to recycle and capture the value of used paper…
13 Sep 2022
A new report shows the progress made by the European paper value chain towards recycling objectives, which are some of the most ambitious in the world. It also highlights the…
12 Sep 2022
DS Smith has confirmed that it has named Keith Tornes as Managing Director, Paper, Forestry and Recycling for North America. Tornes (pictured left), who has nearly 30 years of experience…
05 Sep 2022
The Confederation of Paper Industries (CPI) has published the revised version of the Design for Recyclability Guidelines. Originally developed in 2019 following extensive consultation with the paper industry and the…
30 Aug 2022
2020 was an unprecedented year as the COVID crisis impacted markets, industries and lifestyles around the world. But despite these many upheavals, recovered fibre succeeded in building upon its pivotal…
26 Aug 2022
LitterLotto, the behaviour change app, is now expanding to Switzerland and partnering with McDonald’s Switzerland to help ensure the natural beauty and cleanliness of the country is retained. McDonald’s Switzerland…
18 Aug 2022
On a recent hot morning in Kent, the Compact & Bale service team were out installing a rather special machine for a state of the art food production factory. C&B’s…
17 Aug 2022
UNTHA Shredding Technology has launched an innovative new cutter refurbishment service, to further improve its environmental performance – and reduce customers’ wear costs by up to 50%. Cutting discs from…
11 Aug 2022
New data from DS Smith has revealed that a generational gap in recycling is emerging in the UK – with older people more confident than the ‘binboozled’ younger generations when…
10 Aug 2022
Steph Dalton has been appointed as Head of Customer Excellence at DS Smith Recycling. Dalton (pictured left), who joined DS Smith four years ago, has been working as Innovation Manager…
27 Jul 2022
CIWM has joined 13 other leading members of the Professional Bodies Action Charter in signing a joint letter calling for the new Prime Minister to maintain the UK’s commitment to…
20 Jul 2022
DS Smith today confirmed that it has designed out over 313 million pieces of plastics in the last two years alone as part of its plastic replacement programme. The significant…
11 Jul 2022
Cepi’s annual statistics for the European pulp and paper industry offer a view of the current state of the market for pulp and paper products and the industry’s performance. They…