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LYB teams up with Interpolimeri Spa to expand masterbatch and performance colours distribution
The pair’s strengthened partnership will see distribution expanded in Germany and Austria.
APR and ANIPAC to collaborate on strengthening plastics recyclability
The pair hopes to establish a technical and strategic cooperation that promotes best practices across the plastics value chain.
Orion S.A. release its 2025 sustainability report
The report highlights the company’s work in Sweden and South Africa.
PERIPLAST spotlights proven upcycling technology at Interplas 2026
Event attendees can find PERIPLAST in Hall 9, Stand Q89.
RECOUP strengthens board expertise with two new advisor appointments
RECOUP is pleased to confirm the appointments of Professor Andrew Dove and Jon Brookes as new Advisors to the RECOUP Board, further strengthening the organisation’s plastic circularity leadership across academia, innovation and industry.

Exchange For Change, the industry-led organisation delivering the Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) across England, Scotland and Northern Ireland, has confirmed the fees that will be paid to return point operators when the scheme launches in October 2027.

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Members of the Samoan and Pacific Islander community and environmental advocates protested outside Coca-Cola Europacific Partners’ (CCEP) annual general meeting Thursday 28 May, calling on the company to reduce single-use plastic and bring back reusable packaging systems.

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Lizenzero, a brand of the circular economy service provider Interzero, has launched what it describes as a future-ready, feature-rich digital platform for packaging compliance in 31 countries.

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DS Smith Fruit Crate category for a sustainable, fibre-based, and recyclable packaging solution with optional atmosphere control.

The post DS Smith’s ‘closed-type tray for fresh fruit’ provides protection for transatlantic freight appeared first on Packaging News.

Each week we publish the average trading price for packaging recovery notes from PRN marketplace The Environment Exchange.

The post PRN Pricewatch: Week ending 29 May 2026 appeared first on Packaging News.

Fulham boss Silva close to Benfica agreement
Fulham head coach Marco Silva is close to reaching an agreement to take charge at Benfica.
Donaldson sex abuse trial hears police interview from alleged rape victim
Sir Jeffrey Donaldson, the former DUP leader, is on trial for 18 sex abuse charges, all of which he denies.
Ukraine rescuers pull dead from rubble after Russian strikes kill 18 people
An eight-year-old boy and a woman killed in a strike on an apartment block are among the dead, officials say.
Murrell used SNP cards for £400,000 spending spree
The former SNP chief executive is facing a lengthy jail sentence after admitting embezzling funds from the party.
Five questions left unanswered by the Mandelson files
A second batch of files relating to Lord Mandelson's appointment as US ambassador has been released.