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Lone Star Funds acquires DOMO Engineered Materials
The move will combine DOMO EM and RadiciGroup’s product portfolio, expanding geographical reach and capabilities.
GCR appoints Santiago Sans as its new Managing Director
Sans has played a key role in the development of the company’s Innovation & Technology and Industrial divisions.
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.

Packaging News is hosting an AI-focussed webinar in partnership with Hitachi Digital Services on 30 June.

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Packaging News is hosting an AI-focussed webinar in partnership with Advantive on 25 June.

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The UK Packaging Producer Responsibility Organisation (UK Packaging PRO) has confirmed it has formally established its board and governance arrangements and is now working with PackUK on the phased delegation of responsibilities within the pEPR system.

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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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SPAR Austria says it has cut fresh meat packaging plastic by 70%, saving 14 tons of plastic annually, by switching from a traditional tray-and-lid packaging system to Cryovac brand MonoPP Flowpack.

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Raducanu joins Boulter in Queen's quarter-finals
Emma Raducanu and Katie Boulter will both play twice in one day at Queen's after recording impressive wins to reach the quarter-finals.
Three more men jailed for Henry Nowak protest violence
A total of 13 men have so far been jailed over the disorder in Southampton last week.
Ministers want 60% of children walking or cycling to school by 2035
Thousands of safer paths and crossings are promised to help people become more active in England's towns and cities.
Donaldson denies meeting sex abuse accuser to 'nip in the bud' allegations
Sir Jeffrey Donaldson, the former Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) leader, is on trial for 18 sex abuse charges, including one count of rape, all of which he denies.
Celebrated British artist David Hockney dies aged 88
Hockney, one of the UK's most important and influential artists, has died at the age of 88.