Packaging

Demand For Sustainable Packaging On The Rise, Report Finds

Consumer demand for sustainable personal care and household packaging is on the increase, a new report from Ball Corporation has found.

Smurfit Kappa Sees Revenue Up By A Third In First Nine Months Of 2022

Smurfit Kappa has reported a 33% increase in revenue in the first nine months of the year, to €9.72 billion, with CEO Tony Smurfit describing the grou...

Beverage Carton Industry Publishes 'Design For Recycling' Guidelines

ACE, the Alliance for Beverage Cartons and the Environment, has published a set of 'design for recycling' (DfR) guidelines, with which it is seeking to pre...

Mondi Announces €400m Investment In Štětí Paper Mill

Packaging firm Mondi has announced a €400 million investment in a new kraft paper machine at its Štětí mill in Czechia, which has the ca...

FrieslandCampina Raises €1.25bn To Refinance Revolving Credit Facility

Dutch dairy giant Royal FrieslandCampina N.V. has raised €1.25 billion to refinance its existing €1 billion revolving credit facility, which was...

Tackling Plastic Waste With The Ellen MacArthur Foundation

Progress is being made in terms of addressing plastic waste, but the business sector still has a long way to go. ESM spoke to Sander Defruyt, lead of the N...

Żabka Launches Second Edition Of Accelerator Programme

Żabka is launching the second edition of its accelerator programme aimed at supporting startups focused on environmental footprint reduction, packaging of...

Britain's DS Smith Sees Annual Performance Ahead Of Expectations

British cardboard maker DS Smith has forecast overall annual performance to be ahead of its expectations, helped by strong revenue growth and cost-cuts.