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Reconomy acquires Gesellschaft für Abfallwirtschaft mbH (GfAW)
The move will boost the company’s presence in the Nordic region.
Labotek focuses on Sustainable Integration at Interplas 2026
At the company’s stand, attendees will find a Labotek Drying System paired with a Getecha Granulator that’s linked to a Ferlin Gravimetric Blender.
Project STOP and partners reach significant circular waste management milestone in 2025
Last year, the Program expanded access to affordable, end-to-end waste management services to 772,485 people.
Lubrizol and Bjørn Thorsen expands industrial TPU resin distribution
The new agreement expands distribution in Germany and Hungary.
Specim introduces new AI-powered hyperspectral textile recognition solution
Specim introduces Specim RETEX, a complete hyperspectral and AI-based solution for textile material identification and automated material separation.

This year’s BCMPA Conference featured topics centred around collaboration and innovation in challenging market conditions were among the key outputs.

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British sustainable packaging company Frugalpac has unveiled a new machine that increases the production of its paper Frugal Bottles.

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Flint Group will rebrand to Flint Group Packaging Solutions.

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MM Packaging Deeside has added an electric shunt truck to its operation. The project, in association with Farrall’s Group, is set to cut 15 tonnes per annum of carbon for MM Packaging.

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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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Paddington musical dominates Olivier Awards
The beloved bear's stage show won seven prizes including best new musical and three acting prizes.
Trio of birdies send Rose to the top of the leaderboard
Justin Rose hits three birdies in a row to move up from fourth to the top of the leaderboard in the final round of The Masters at Augusta National Golf Club.
'A truly historic moment': BBC reports from Hungary as Péter Magyar set to become new PM
Rajini Vaidyanathan broadcasts from outside Hungary's parliament as crowds hear about the prime minister's concession.
'I'm not blind' - Howe 'accountable' for loss after three-week break
Eddie Howe says he is "accountable" for Newcastle's defeat by Crystal Palace after three weeks without a game.
What is a naval blockade and how would it work in Strait of Hormuz?
Donald Trump says that the US is going to start blockading the Strait of Hormuz. What does this mean in practice?