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UK – The North London Waste Authority (NLWA) is urging the UK Government to introduce a further ban on unrecyclable plastics to curb household waste…

UK – Multinational packaging company, Greiner Packaging UK & Ireland (GPUK) is joining Recoup to secure circular and practical solutions for plastic resources in the…

UK – UK households throw away nearly 100bn pieces of plastic packaging a year, recycling only 12% of single-use plastic, according to a survey by…

UK – Swedish finishing equipment manufacturer, Plockmatic Group has acquired UK-headquartered post-press equipment manufacturer Intec Printing Solutions as part of a strategy to add digital…

UK – The City of Wolverhampton Council has partnered with non-profit coffee pod recycling service Podback to launch a coffee pod recycling scheme. The new…

UK – Canada-based leader in full-service packaging distribution Wolfpack Packaging Inc. announced its acquisition of Supreme Packaging. The official announcement was made on June 30th,…

UK – Corrugated specialist Lesters has recruited industry experts Mark Furman as Head of Sales and Greg Burton as Design Manager as it continues its…

IRELAND – Ireland-based packaging provider Zeus Packaging has acquired the country’s oldest packaging company, JJ O’Toole for an undisclosed fee. The acquisition of JJ O’Toole…

UK – UK-based brewer Hepworth & Company has announced a major investment program to increase production and improve sustainability with a new canning line at…

UK – English papermaking company, James Cropper is launching a line of recycled paper made from 20% used denim fibers and 80% recycled fibers from…