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Honeycomb, moulded fibre and paper bags: still niche or going mainstream?
As paper fibre continues to make inroads as the packaging material of choice for brands across a range of sectors,
Gender-based marketing: how brands can connect with female consumers without enforcing stereotypes
In an era where the lines between gender identities blur and the call for inclusivity grows louder, brands are standing
Unilever’s packaging sustainability goals get a major reality check
Unilever – one of the world’s largest FMCG brands – recently made a number of major updates to its packaging sustainability
The ‘hidden danger’ of recycled plastic imports
In this article, Professor Edward Kosior of Nextek and NEXTLOOPP tells us about the importance of control and verification mechanisms
Is the ‘plastic tap’ under pressure?
On the final day of the 4th round of negotiations for the United Nations’ Global Plastics Treaty in Ottawa, Willemijn
Deinking: Are Design for Recycling Guidelines keeping up with technological advancements?
Recent years have seen a surge in demand for transparent and white recyclates, largely fuelled by Brand Owner commitments and
Can INC-4 tip the scales on plastic pollution?
INC-4, the UN-led negotiating process that will eventually lead to the creation of a global, legally binding treaty
What to expect from INC-4
Today marks the start of the latest step on the journey towards the creation of the United Nations’ legally binding
Can packaging and labeling meet the digital moment?
Despite being critical to successful business operations, digital management of packaging, artwork, and labeling are often underfunded and undervalued – leading
Marking time: Staying compliant with new EU wine labelling requirements
Starting in December 2023, important new EU rules came into effect around wine labelling. Since then, all wines made or
European Adventures in Australian Packaging
I flew into Melbourne curious to learn about the Australian packaging scene: located in an advanced economy, an environmentally conscious
How will the EU’s Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation affect the UK?
Matthew Kay, Glass Packaging Policy Lead at British Glass, highlights what the UK glass manufacturing industry is expecting from the