Recycling

Six leading trade associations, representing industries involved in forestry, pulp, paper, board and carton production and recycling from across Europe, have launched ‘Fibre Packaging Europe’, an informal coalition. The members’…

UPM has signed an agreement to sell its Chapelle Darblay newsprint mill site to a consortium of two partners – Samfi and Paprec France SAS. The transaction is subject to…

DS Smith has confirmed the renewal of its long-standing cardboard recycling partnership with Tesco for another three years. Through the strategic partnership, around 300,000 tonnes of paper and cardboard per…

Schools across Kent County Council in the UK are taking part in a new recycling pilot scheme to encourage future generations to look after the planet. The DS Smith Young…

Paper-based packaging is the natural choice where, its key raw material, trees, are a natural and renewable resource. Two Sides, the print and paper advocacy group, are excited to announce…

ecoveritas has called on the print and packaging sectors to take ‘a more targeted and action-led’ approach to sustainability, following the publishing of the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) Green…

CIWM and its members have been instrumental in bringing about many of the positive changes which have improved the way the UK manages its resources. Launching its new strategy, ‘Leading…

ecoveritas has launched a new global research and data management service to support brands, retailers and manufacturers understand their Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) obligations in all countries where these businesses…

The American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) President and CEO Heidi Brock released a statement on the U.S. paper and wood products industry and paper recycling during the COVID-19 pandemic….

Some 286 employees from DS Smith took part in local litter picks around the world in support of World Cleanup Day. Staff from the company rolled up their sleeves to…

A global ‘Packaging Design for Recycling Guide’ has been developed by ECR Community, WPO and FH Campus University of Applied Sciences and is available for download. Design for recycling is part of…

Corporate Social Responsibility was even more important in a year that was heavily impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. Hinojosa worked intensively with local communities and organisations and maintained its commitment…

DS Smith has released a trading update in respect of the period since 1 May 2021. Miles Roberts, Group Chief Executive, said, “I am pleased with the progress made during…

Consumers are becoming increasingly conscious of their impact on the environment, and the majority of UK consumers believe the recycling rate of paper isn’t very high. This low consumer awareness…

Despite more people willing to recycle and invest in a sustainable lifestyle than ever before, recycling rates for paper and cardboard packaging have dropped sharply from a peak of nearly…

UK Container Maintenance (UKCM) has launched an innovative solution to container asset management and protection, powered by stolen vehicle recovery (SVR) and technology expert, Tracker. First to market this pioneering solution…