BP&R Editor Giulia Daniele speaks with Lignin Industries about the recent partnership with British polymer compounder and distributor Hellyar Plastics and how this aims to scale Renol, their patented, biobased thermoplastic, to the wider industry.

Despite the rise in other mass production techniques, including injection moulding, 3D printing and LSR moulding, compression moulding continues to dominate in the manufacturing of durable, quality parts.

Following the announcement of the Automotive Plastics Circularity pilot, BP&R contributor Rhiannon Temporal had the opportunity to get the inside scoop on the pilot from Charlie Tan, Chief Executive Officer of the Global Impact Coalition.

The Foodservice Packaging Association (FPA) has received news that Defra is making changes to EPR legislation.

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The Scottish Government’s proposal on paper cup charges appears to have been delayed.

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Carton manufacturer Elopak has reported strong first quarter revenues driven by improved sales in the Americas.

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The teenager was rescued after a search operation on Saturday but subsequently died in the early hours of Sunday morning, gardaí say.

Former Scotland and British and Irish Lions head coach Sir Ian McGeechan says he has been diagnosed with prostate cancer.

The US president claims there has been a "total reset" in trade relations following a day of talks between the nations.