Packaging

Waste

Green beans: Heinz heats up sustainable packaging push

Food giant announces roll out of new recyclable paperboard multipack sleeves as part of £25m investment in sustainable packaging innovations

clock 21 January 2021 • 1 min read

Waste

Upstart Hazel finds cachet for innovative sachets that extend produce shelf life

US start-up reveals how its packaging innovations are helping to curb food waste

clock 27 November 2020 • 5 min read

Waste

Refills, recycling and plastic-free fruit and veg: Asda debuts 'sustainability store'

Trial store in Leeds is set to feature more than 50 fresh produce lines sold in a loose or unwrapped format to cut down on packaging and plastic waste

clock 20 October 2020 • 4 min read

BusinessGreen

Crisps, chocolate and cheese brands under fire for wasteful packaging

Investigation by Which? finds swathes of major snack brands come in hard to recycle packaging with unclear labeling for consumers

clock 24 September 2020 • 5 min read

Waste

Aldi rolls out cardboard steak packaging, as Absolut toasts paper vodka bottles

Latest packaging innovations aimed at cutting back on plastic and carbon emissions, according to firms

clock 04 September 2020 • 1 min read

Supply chain

Packaging firm Crown launches decade-long sustainability drive

clock 07 August 2020 • 1 min read

BusinessGreen

Carbon-free diet? HelloFresh commits to offsetting all emissions

clock 05 August 2020 • 2 min read

Wind

Ball Corporation inks power purchase deals for 93.4MW of European wind energy

Company inks deals to use electricity from wind farms in Spain and Sweden to power aluminum packaging plant

clock 23 July 2020 • 2 min read

BusinessGreen

In the Loop: Radical zero-waste shopping scheme launches in UK

Tesco and Terracycle team up to launch new packaging re-use delivering model in the UK

clock 15 July 2020 • 2 min read

Management

Tetra Pak commits to net zero emissions

Packaging company confirmed today that it will set science-based emissions reduction targets for activities across its value chain as it works to reach net zero operations by 2030.

clock 11 June 2020 • 3 min read