The British Retail Consortium (BRC) is warning that retailers have been hit by a doubling of fees under the outdated Packaging Recovery Note (PRN) system.
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New research by Valpak, commissioned by the Local Government Association (LGA), is said to give local authorities detailed evidence on the volumes, costs and practical challenges associated with household flexible plastics collections.
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London Packaging Week has unveiled its 2026 conference programme, bringing together more than 90 speakers from across the global packaging value chain.
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Thermoformed packaging specialist Macpac has achieved BRCGS AA+ accreditation for packaging materials following an unannounced audit.
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Each week we publish the average trading price for packaging recovery notes from PRN marketplace The Environment Exchange.
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