Recycling

Exports Of Recyclables From EU To China Drops Sharply: Eurostat

Exports of recyclable plastic and paper to China from the EU has dropped sharply, according to the latest data from Eurostat. In 2019, the exports of pl...

Carlsberg Unveils New Water Recycling Plant

Danish brewer Carlsberg has celebrated its topping-out ceremony at its Fredericia production plant, which the company says will almost fully eliminate...

Migros To Launch Plastic Packaging Collection Project

Swiss retailer Migros has announced plans to launch a new project to facilitate the collection of plastic packaging from customers for recycling. The in...

Diageo To Roll Out Seagram’s 7 Crown Whiskey In 100% Recycled Plastic Bottles

Diageo North America has announced that its iconic American blended whiskey, Seagram’s 7 Crown, will switch to bottles made with 100% recycled plasti...

Esselunga Intoduces Sustainable Water Bottles

Italian supermarket chain Esselunga has launched water bottles of its Dolomiti private-label brand with 50% recycled PET to promote the recycling...

SPAR UK Cuts 300 Tonnes Of Plastic From Private Brand Packaging In A Year

SPAR UK has announced that it has removed almost 300 tonnes of virgin plastic from the packaging of approximately 53 own-brand products in one year. The...

UK Consumers Prioritise Sustainability Practices Of Brands, Study Finds

A majority of consumers (61%) in the UK expect the brands that they buy from to have clear sustainability practices, a new survey by Smurfit Kappa has reve...

REWE Trials Recycled Paper Packaging For Herb Pots

German retailer REWE Group has announced it is testing recycled paper packaging for its basil herb pots in association with ECF Farmsystems. The new pac...