Avainsana: packaging
Wool-based packaging start-up wins €50,000 cash injection
Start-up Woola has won a €50,000 cash prize for its bubble wrap innovation made from wool. EIT InnoEnergy, an innovation engine for sustainable energy across…
HP to Eliminate 75% of Single-Use Plastic by 2025
HP Inc. today released its 2019 Sustainable Impact Report, which, among other initiatives, says the company will eliminate 75% of single-use plastic by 2025. This…
Worn Again Technologies raises €8 million investment with help from H&M and Sulzer
Technology licensing company Worn Again Technologies has secured up to €8 million in new equity capital from investors, including follow-on commitments from two of its…
Monthly packaging data shows ‘promising’ signs
Released by the Environment Agency on 10 June, the data is compiled using monthly submissions to the National Packaging Waste Database, which are optional. The…
WWF: Major consumer goods giants only sourcing 8% recycled plastics
McDonald’s, Starbucks, Coca-Cola, Keurig Dr Pepper and Procter & Gamble (P&G) collectively source 4.3 million metric tonnes of plastic annually, of which just 8% comes…
Mondelez Adds Recycled Plastic to Cream Cheese Packaging in Europe
Mondelez International intends to start incorporating recycled plastic into the European packaging for its Philadelphia cream cheese brand beginning in 2022. The move is part…
Princes commits to no export waste
Food and drink firm Princes has committed to ensuring that all of its packaging is recycled and handled solely by UK re-processors, rather than exporting…
Waitrose Cuts Tons of Materials with Redesigned Packaging
British supermarket chain Waitrose is redesigning the packaging for its own Essential product range, which is relaunching this month. The company says that these changes…
Campbell Soup Company to Transition to 100% Recyclable or Compostable Packaging by 2030
Campbell Soup Company today announced new packaging sustainability goals to reduce packaging waste by increasing circularity — keeping materials in use and out of landfills….
Mattel Launches Latest Sugarcane-Based Products
Mattel announced today the launch of the Fisher-Price Rock-a-Stack and Fisher-Price Baby’s First Blocks, made from sugarcane-based plastics. Mattel’s products and packaging commitment expands the…
Henkel Recycles Discarded Household Plastics into Detergent Packaging
Consumer goods company Henkel has begun using packaging made from recycled household plastics for its detergent capsule products. The plastic packaging contains recycled polypropylene, according…
Use of black plastic in UK packaging continues to drop
Black packaging used in the UK has dropped from around 36,000 tonnes to 10,000 tonnes going into 2020, according to new figures. This continually reducing…










