Sustainability

The new rules establish mandatory handling, transport, and clean-up requirements for all involved economic operators and carriers within the EU.

The approval came after testing confirmed that the inks are compatible with existing PE and PP recycling streams.

The feasibility study will assess the viability of developing a large scale anaerobic digestion facility at the Maryvale Mill,

This achievement is part of the company’s commitment to its Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) approved goals.

The Commission adds that it will boost demand for bio-based content in products, such as setting targets in relevant legislation.

The project will see the addition of new production areas dedicated to PharmaGuard.

The sector argues that the EPR fees, coupled with other rising costs like National Insurance and wages, put inflationary pressure on consumers and risk damaging competitiveness.

The UK waste sector is a large, evolving industry valued at over £30 billion, moving away from landfill towards a circular economy model through recycling, energy recovery, and new technologies.

To be certified, products must meet specific design criteria, such as containing at least 15% recycled content and using PVC-free, easily removable labels and caps.

The Regulations replace a directive to ensure uniform implementation and reduce administrative burdens caused by fragmented national laws.