Following the publication of the UK Government’s Simpler Recycling reforms food, drink and other liquid cartons will be collected alongside plastic and other dry-recyclable materials across England. These changes will ensure that from March 2026 all English households will be … Read More
UPM Raflatac has made further progress toward a more circular economy for plastics and a future beyond fossils in 2022. The progress towards 2025 commitments is detailed in the New Plastics Economy Global Commitment 2023 Progress Report by the Ellen … Read More
From November 1st, the Australian state of Victoria kicks off its new deposit return system (DRS) to incentivize the return of empty drink containers for recycling. Together with joint venture partner Cleanaway, TOMRA will provide network operator services for Zones 1 and 4 … Read More
The UK Aerosol Recycling Initiative has announced Tata Steel as its latest funding partner. With the ambition of increasing aerosol recycling rates across the UK, the programme was launched in September 2022 by Alupro. As one of Europe’s largest steel … Read More
TOMRA has released its 10 recommendations for a United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) Plastics Treaty. The recommendations were published in advance of the INC3, the third International Negotiation Committee Meeting that will take place from the 13th to the 17th … Read More
Arla, the UK’s largest dairy cooperative, has been working with its private label milk customers and has today announced that it will transition to clear milk caps from this month. Arla’s coloured milk caps are recyclable, but currently the coloured … Read More
Laboratory recreates all the key steps of the recycling process on a small scale Enables rapid review and improvement of the recyclability of existing products Recyclability of products can be taken into account in the development of new paper‐based … Read More
As part of a campus-wide commitment to setting the standards in sustainability, Leeds Beckett University (LBU) partnered with ReFood to recycle the food waste arising from its food court. Since implementing the initiative, LBU has eliminated its reliance on landfill, … Read More
PA Consulting (PA), the global company bringing ingenuity to life, and PulPac, the Swedish R&D and IP company behind Dry Molded Fiber technology, are pleased to welcome global consumer health companies Sanofi and Haleon to the Bottle Collective. Both companies will be … Read More
Recycling technology innovator, Polytag, is set to apply both unique-every-time QR codes and UV tags to Co-op own-label PET 2-litre spring water bottles in an industry-first, offering the convenience retailer unprecedented visibility of its packaging during the recycling process. The unique-every-time QR codes … Read More
