Taking stock of the industry’s progress under PPWR
Now that the PPWR is legally binding, where do early adopters stand, what still needs to be addressed – and what
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Consumers prioritise product safety and user-friendliness with tethered closures, according to new survey
Tethered caps – closures that stay connected to the bottle when opened and used – will become an everyday part of life
Collection of flexible packaging waste is central to achieving a circular economy, says CEFLEX
A collaboration of European companies, associations, and organisations representing the flexibles value chain have agreed a common position on the
Borealis to expand Project STOP in Indonesia
On World Ocean Day, Borealis announced a significant financial commitment to expand Project STOP, an initiative it co-founded with
Nestlé reveals two new packaging innovations for Vittel bottles
Nestlé has developed two new packaging innovations for its Vittel natural mineral water bottles with the goal of reducing its
7UP to transition bottles to clear PET
This summer, several 7UP bottles (375ml, 500ml & 600ml) will transition from their existing green colour to clear PET for
Webinar: The Importance of Advanced Recycling
Event Overview When building a zero waste and fully circular economy for plastics, advanced (chemical) recycling is regarded as a
How can the industry increase the rate of easily recyclable plastic packs?
A recent study from Wageningen Food & Biobased Research found that only 27% of plastic packaging on the Dutch market
AB InBev develops ‘lightest beer bottle in the world’
AB InBev claims to have developed the world’s lightest longneck beer bottle for commercial production. The company says that,
Confectionery in paper – more than a gimmick?
In recent weeks and months, we have seen a flurry of announcements of confectionery brands moving some of their packaging
Ballygowan Mineral Water bottles move to 100% rPET
Ballygowan, a Britvic-owned Irish mineral water brand, is moving to 100% recycled plastic bottles after the company invested €2m
Starbucks to offer reusable cup-share program in all European stores by 2025
Today, Starbucks announced that it will introduce a unique reusable cup-share scheme in all its stores in Europe by