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Coca-Cola will be adding built-in bottle caps across its entire range of soft drinks in an effort to reduce plastic waste and boost recycling.
Consumers will start to see the…
Read MoreGoing green: How supermarkets are tackling the global issue of food packaging waste issue
The environmental impact of plastic food packaging is enormous, with 141 million tonnes of single-use plastic packaging being produced globally, each year. Around a third of that leaks from collection…
Read MoreEarth Day 2022: Five of the greenest sustainable supermarket initiatives
The pandemic has caused a big shift in consumer behaviour, with almost half of UK consumers actively buy products from companies with strong environmental credentials, with that figure rising to…
Read MoreFDF calls for recycling review to keep packaging costs low
The Food and Drink Federation (FDF) has called the government to review regulations and improve the UK’s recycling infrastructure to help reduce costs for the consumer amid soaring inflation.
The…
Read MoreTesco’s eco pledge ‘falls short’ as expose reveals ‘messy reality’ of plastic waste
Tesco’s plastic pledge has ‘fallen short’, according to a Bloomberg expose which reveals the truth behind a plastic bag’s 2,000 mile journey across Europe and a “messy reality that looks…
Read More‘Paradigm shift’ required to meet sustainable packaging boom
ULMA Packaging has called for a ‘paradigm shift’ within the packaging industry if they are to meet the anticipated boom in demand for sustainable packaging.
According to the Business Research…
Read MoreBritvic join forces with Xampla in a £1m packaging innovation partnership
Britvic has partnered with the University of Cambridge-backed tech company, Xampla, in a £1 million packaging innovation deal to acquire clear plastic bottles fortified with vitamins.
The leading branded soft…
Read MoreTesco turns soft plastics into bin liners with new recycling solution
Tesco will be turning soft plastics into bin liners with a new recycling solution which has been introduced following a new partnership with packaging manufacturer, Berry Global.
Soft plastics collected…
Read MoreTesco removes nearly 1.5bn pieces of plastic from packaging
Tesco has removed nearly 1.5bn pieces of plastic from its packaging, as a fundamental part of its ongoing sustainability efforts. The last 12 months have seen a number of significant…
Read MoreSC Johnson’s Mr Muscle helps keep 1bn plastic bottles out of the ocean
SC Johnson, the parent company of household brands including Mr. Muscle, method and Ecover, has helped keep one billion plastic bottles out of the ocean. The global initiative, which has…
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