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W-Cycle and Melhoramentos collaborate to develop compostable food packaging
W-Cycle, company in sustainable food packaging sector, has partnered with Melhoramentos, a Brazilian company with a diverse portfolio.
Seaweed packaging start-up B’Zeos announces successful funding and partnerships
B’Zeos has successfully closed a seed funding round, bringing its total equity and grant funding to more than €5 million.
Mondi completes €90m plant upgrade at packaging site in Mszczonów, Poland
Mondi has completed a €90m investment upgrade of its Mszczonów plant near Warsaw, Poland, doubling the site’s capacity.
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.
Tetra Pak and Lactalis debut industry-first packaging using certified recycled polymers
Tetra Pak and Lactalis have introduced a packaging solution that incorporates certified recycled polymers sourced from used beverage cartons
Westfalia Fruit unveils avocado-based paper innovation
Westfalia, a player in the global avocado market, has debuted its latest sustainable innovation – a paper made from 25-30% avocado waste.
Mondi invests €95m to enhance efficiency and sustainability at Świecie mill
Sustainable packaging company Mondi has invested €95m to boost efficiency and sustainability at its Świecie containerboard mill in Poland.
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.