1:45 min
Management
Growth
Britvic Ireland announces €6 million investment in Ballygowan facility to increase production by over 20%
Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment, Simon Coveney TD, welcomed the investment announcement and 28 new jobs in Newcastle West, Co.Limerick The investment will provide additional bottling capacity for the equivalent of 50 million fully recycled and recyclable bottles
1:13 min
Sustainability & Circular Economy
Initiative
Plastics Industry Association launches Recycling is Real advocacy campaign
The Plastics Industry Association (PLASTICS) has launched a new advocacy campaign called Recycling is Real, dedicated to promoting and defending plastic recycling in America.
1:32 min
Sustainability & Circular Economy
Achievement
Berry Global receives official recognition for achieving zero waste to landfill at its Steinfeld Site
Berry Global’s manufacturing plant in Steinfeld, Germany has achieved Valpak’s Zero Waste to Landfill accreditation, demonstrating the advantages of continuous operational improvements and on-site recycling capabilities. Steinfeld is now the third of Berry’s European flexible ...
0:47 min
PET films, trays, cups
PET trays
Nexam Chemical: Milestone order for PET recycling saves 1250 tons of CO2
An innovative recycler in Spain has identified a way of applying Nexam’s unique Reactive Recycling technology to enable closed loop recycling of food trays into new food trays, preventing incineration or land fill.
0:44 min
Sustainability & Circular Economy
Report
UKCPN publishes new report on transition to return/refill for fast moving consumer goods
There is growing interest in reuse/return/refill/prefill for fast moving consumer goods, predominantly in the food chain, but also for white goods and other consumer products to reduce the reliance on single-use packaging. In addition, there may also be significant gains for ...
