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Borouge International launch a new recycled PP compound, Borcycle GE2331SY
The compound is designed for demanding structural automotive components.
Exchange For Change confirms targeted support for retailers ahead of DRS launch
The support is aimed towards small, independent businesses in England, Scotland, and Northern Ireland.
LYB recognised by Plastics Recycling Awards Europe for its work with Bosch
The award ceremony was held during the Plastics Recycling Show Europe in Amsterdam.
The Sustainable Packaging Summit 2026 spotlights PPWR, innovation, and AI
With 49 confirmed exhibitors and counting, this year’s Summit will focus on the opportunities and challenges associated with sustainability for packaging.
Orion S.A. starts circular carbon black production in China
The facility will make three grades: ECORAX Circular 200, 210, and 215.

As the world gears up for the FIFA World Cup 2026 - Canada, Mexico and the United States, FIFA's sustainability strategy has been in the spotlight.

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Global hybrid packaging supplier Berlin Packaging has announced the acquisition of UK firm BlueSky.

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The BCMPA, the Association for Contract Manufacturing, Packing, Fulfilment & Logistics, has seen one of its members secure new international business following an Association-supported trade visit to the United States.

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Packaging News has announced several new categories to the UK Packaging Awards 2026, including Customer Service Team of the Year.

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Sandland Packaging has successfully achieved AA Grade for BRCGS Global Standard for Packaging Materials Issue 7 the globally recognised food safety and quality management standard.

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Thai Princess Bajrakitiyabha dies after more than three years in coma, palace officials say
Princess Bajrakitiyabha, the king's eldest daughter, had been in a coma since December 2022.
From near death to World Cup hero - Jimenez's tears for Mexico
From nearly dying on the pitch to scoring for Mexico at the World Cup - Raul Jimenez has completed a remarkable comeback.
The Papers: 'Healey torpedoes Starmer' and 'Game on!'
Defence Secretary John Healey's resignation and the start of the World Cup dominate Friday's papers.
World Cup kicks off in Mexico with Shakira, dancing, and protests
There was a star-studded opening ceremony, and some sporadic clashes between police and protesters around the Azteca stadium.
World Cup kicks off in Mexico with Shakira, dancing, and protests
There was a star-studded opening ceremony, and some sporadic clashes between police and protesters around the Azteca stadium.