Major companies partner with WWF to tackle plastic waste May 17, 2019 Keurig Dr Pepper, McDonald’s, Starbucks, Tetra Pak and The Coca-Cola Company have signed on as Principal Members of the WWF's new activation hub, ReSo... Read more
Coca-Cola Amatil “to double” recycled plastic content in bottles April 16, 2019 Coca-Cola Amatil has pledged to double the use of recycled plastic content across its entire beverage range by the end of 2019. Read more
Diageo brands including Guinness ditch beer pack plastics April 15, 2019 Diageo has announced that several of its major beer brands including Guinness will stop using single-use plastics for their beer packaging. Read more
Major food and drink firms aim to improve plastic recycling in Africa March 28, 2019 Diageo, Unilever, The Coca Cola Company and Nestlé have joined forces to improve the collection and recycling of plastics in Africa. Read more
Hi-Cone partners with TerraCycle to recycle plastic ring can carriers March 19, 2019 Hi-Cone, the manufacturer of ring carriers for the beverage industry, has partnered with TerraCycle to encourage consumers to recycle the plastic carr... Read more
PureCycle partners with Nestlé, Milliken for plastic recycling March 15, 2019 PureCycle Technologies has partnered with Nestlé and Milliken & Company, as it looks to roll out its “revolutionary” polypropylene recycling method Read more
Carlton & United Breweries to scrap plastic rings on beer cans March 12, 2019 AB InBev-owned Carlton & United Breweries has started selling its Victoria Bitter and Carlton Draught beers without plastic ring packaging. Read more
Ring Container launches barrier technology for plastic packaging March 01, 2019 Ring Container Technologies has introduced BarrierGuard, a patent-pending, customisable barrier technology for plastic packaging. Read more
British consumers call for clearer labelling on plastic packaging February 25, 2019 Nearly half of British shoppers would like to see clearer labelling on products with plastic-free packaging, according to research from packaging firm... Read more
UK government seeks views on proposed plastic packaging tax February 19, 2019 The UK government has launched consultations on the introduction of new plastic packaging taxes and tougher rules for packaging producers. Read more
