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The UK's metal packaging sector is being undermined by a growing disconnect between environmental, trade and industrial policy, according to a new manifesto published by the Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association (MPMA).

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Biffa has reopened its upgraded Masons materials recovery facility after the completion of a £12m project designed to support higher-quality recycling, with £6m funding from pEPR investment.

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WRAP is calling on governments at COP31 in Türkiye (Turkey) to accelerate action on food waste to cut greenhouse gas emissions.

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Deposit Return Scheme administrator Exchange for Change has recently published its first list of certified Reverse Vending Machines (RVMs) ahead of the scheme’s launch in October 2027.

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Bobst has announced the death of Neil Jones, its long-serving managing director for the UK and Ireland & Scandinavia zone service director, Northern Europe.

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