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Danone concludes legal proceedings with NGOs over plastic vigilance plan
Danone has resolved legal disputes with three prominent environmental NGOs regarding the company’s vigilance plan on plastic usage.
Coca-Cola may shift to more plastic bottles in US as Trump tariffs threaten aluminium costs
The concerns come after US president Donald Trump imposed a 25% tariff on all imported steel and aluminium.
Alpla’s Chachoengsao packaging plant opens, becomes company’s Thai headquarters
Packaging specialist Alpla has announced the opening of a new 24,000-square-metre plant in Chachoengsao, Thailand.
Sidel unveils StarLite-R Still rPET bottle base
Sidel has unveiled its StarLite-R Still solution, a new bottle base for still products that enables 100% rPET integration.
UN Plastic Pollution Treaty: A turning point for sustainable packaging?
The UN Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee is poised to reshape the future of packaging with the advent of the Plastic Pollution Treaty.
Alpla enters South African PET recycling market with new plant in Ballito
Alpla Group has opened a new state-of-the-art PET recycling facility in Ballito, KwaZulu-Natal.
Nestlé to trial paper Quality Street tubs
From next week, shoppers will see a first-of-its-kind Quality Street tub in select supermarkets, as Nestlé trials a new paper-based tub.
University of Edinburgh start-up develops 'smart' plastic to combat ocean pollution
A start-up from Edinburgh University has developed a plastic that self-destructs in marine environments without generating microplastics.
