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Packaging, Processing & Logistics 2012

Packaging, Processing & Logistics 2012

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To degrade or not to degrade, that is only half the question

To degrade or not to degrade, that is only half the question

Biodegradable, oxo biodegradable, compostable, home compostable are all words used to describe the ‘green’ credentials of packaging materials. No wonder consumers are confused about biodegradability says Dr Matthew Aylott from the NNFCC.

Asda signs banana container agreement with IFCO

Asda signs banana container agreement with IFCO

Asda has signed an agreement with an international logistics provider to use its new banana crate.

P&G sets new 2020 packaging target

P&G sets new 2020 packaging target

Procter and Gamble (P&G) has set new environmental targets to reduce its packaging by 20% (per consumer use) by 2020 compared with 2010 levels.

Scotland unveils plans to ban recyclables going to landfill

Scotland unveils plans to ban recyclables going to landfill

Scotland has unveiled ‘radical’ plans to ban recyclables going to landfill to help its drive towards zero waste.

Europen: Sustainability is moving in the right direction

Europen: Sustainability is moving in the right direction

The issue of packaging sustainably is moving forward, according to Europen managing director Julian Carroll.

Actimel launches new 95% plant-based bottle

Actimel launches new 95% plant-based bottle

Probiotic drinking yogurt brand Actimel has announced that it has launched its new plastic bottles made primarily from plant-based plastic.

Britvic links with Recoup to launch on-the-go recycling bins

Britvic links with Recoup to launch on-the-go recycling bins

Soft drinks manufacturer Britvic has launched its first on-the-go national recycling bins in conjunction with Recoup, to encourage shoppers to reduce the amount of waste they throw away.

China aims for 70% recycling by 2015

China aims for 70% recycling by 2015

China is aiming to recycle 70% of its “major waste products” by 2015, according to the Chinese government.

Coca-Cola aims to recycle all clear plastic waste at London 2012

Coca-Cola aims to recycle all clear plastic waste at London 2012

Coca-Cola has unveiled bold plans to recycle all clear PET plastic, both Coke and non-Coke branded, at the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games as part of their environmental commitments.

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