Zero-waste takeaway
Increasing pressure to limit single-use plastics from consumers as well existing and upcoming legislation has given rise to an
'It felt exciting and doable': WWF on nations committing to develop a global agreement for plastics
A month ago, nations agreed to begin work on a legally binding treaty to end plastic pollution in what was
Creating a framework for the designers of the circular economy
When Joe Iles joined the Ellen MacArthur Foundation in 2011 as a recent graduate, the framework of the circular economy
What actions have packaging companies been taking in reaction to the war in Ukraine?
Packaging companies have been joining the wave of businesses from different sectors in releasing statements denouncing Russia’s war in
Exclusive interview: Unilever on nations deciding to work towards a global agreement for plastic waste
A month ago, nations came together at UNEA-5.2 in Nairobi and agreed to begin work on a legally
How is Russia’s invasion of Ukraine impacting the packaging industry?
The full spectrum of medium and long-term consequences of the Russian invasion of Ukraine on the packaging sector is
‘Today we wrote history’: nations commit to developing legally binding agreement on plastic pollution
In a historic move, Heads of State, Ministers of environment, and representatives from 175 nations have backed a UN resolution
Limited evidence that chemical recycling can help tackle the issue of plastic waste, says WWF
There has been a lot of discussion in recent years about the potential of chemical recycling technologies to help address
How circular is PET in Europe?
The environmental consultancy Eunomia has produced a report for Zero Waste Europe on the current state of PET circularity in
New survey on the value of connected packaging
Digital experiences studio Appetite Creative released the results from its survey on connected packaging experiences. The studio surveyed 257 executives
APEAL publishes new report on steel recycling
The Association of European Producers of Steel for Packaging (APEAL) has launched a report on How to recycle steel- Why
How the soft drinks industry is responding to the “record” high prices of rPET
In January, the European market saw rPET reach “record” prices, with ICIS reporting colourless post-consumer bottles (PCBs) and flake