Amcor invests in new production line for recycle-ready films
5 March 2026
Amcor has invested in a new production line at its Amcor Flexibles site in Lugo di Vicenza, Italy, as part of efforts to expand production…
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Recoup bolsters Board with Adrian Whyle
28 January 2026
UK plastic recycling charity Recoup has appointed of Adrian Whyle as vice chair of its Board, taking the role over from Glyn Staines who steps…
Coveris advances No Waste strategy with ReCover Paper
17 October 2025
Coveris has expanded its ReCover recycling division by integrating ReCover Paper, combining its paper and plastic recycling capabilities under a single platform.
Herma addresses HDPE packaging recycling
12 June 2025
Herma has had three wash off self-adhesive label materials for HDPE packaging certified by the cyclos-HTP Institute.
Packaging EPR recycling standards welcomed by UK sector
6 January 2025
The UK’s Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) has introduced a recyclability assessment methodology (RAM) for liable producers who supply household packaging, effective…
Paper and plastic markets to grow
12 December 2023
Flexible plastics and paperboard to be the fastest growing packaging materials across the next five years, creating opportunities and challenges for the industry.
Avery Dennison and Tosca to save up to 800 tons of carbon emissions
16 November 2022
Avery Dennison Labels and Packaging Materials has announced its partnership with Tosca.
UPM Raflatac recognised for PP and HDPE recycling labels
10 November 2022
UPM Raflatac has received recognitions from RecyClass for multiple label products with different adhesive technologies.
DataLase embarks on label-free plastic bottle project
3 June 2022
Photonic printing being tested for decoration without labels or inks.
Sweden invests in plastic recycling
31 August 2021
Site Zero will be able to recycle all plastic packaging from Swedish households and make plastics circular, without any carbon dioxide emissions.
Sustainability in times of uncertainty
26 August 2020
A global pandemic has done little to dampen the appetite for more sustainable and environmentally conscious products and practices.
UPM Raflatac signs up to US Plastics Pact
26 August 2020
UPM Raflatac is the first pressure-sensitive label supplier to join 'ambitious' new initiative.
Is more of less preferable to none at all?
10 February 2019
A more measured response is emerging to the role of plastics in food packaging.