Recycling

DS Smith has launched a lesson plan for young people as part of its ambition to help lead the transition to the circular economy – ‘Let’s Go Circular!’. The plan…

The President of the Chartered Institution of Wastes Management, Adam Read (pictured left), has called for global leaders to recognise the crucial role that recycling and resource management has to…

The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) has released its 2021 Sustainability Award winners. These awards recognize exemplary sustainability programs and initiatives in the paper and wood products manufacturing industry….

Cepi, the Confederation of European Paper Industries, said a recent open letter that it appreciates the European Commission’s efforts to address the record-high energy prices in Europe. Access to affordable…

With reports revealing that throwaway Halloween costumes can annually generating the equivalent of 83m plastic bottles worth of plastic waste, the holiday can have a scary impact on waste and…

Ahead of COP26, Miles Roberts, Group CEO, DS Smith, shares his thoughts on Britain’s recycling crisis and the damage it’s doing to both the environment and the economy. With a…

Six leading trade associations, representing industries involved in forestry, pulp, paper, board and carton production and recycling from across Europe, have launched ‘Fibre Packaging Europe’, an informal coalition. The members’…

UPM has signed an agreement to sell its Chapelle Darblay newsprint mill site to a consortium of two partners – Samfi and Paprec France SAS. The transaction is subject to…

DS Smith has confirmed the renewal of its long-standing cardboard recycling partnership with Tesco for another three years. Through the strategic partnership, around 300,000 tonnes of paper and cardboard per…

Schools across Kent County Council in the UK are taking part in a new recycling pilot scheme to encourage future generations to look after the planet. The DS Smith Young…

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…