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Lone Star Funds acquires DOMO Engineered Materials
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
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
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
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
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.
WEBINAR | AI: From Cost Reduction to Intelligent Operations in Paper & Packaging

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

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WEBINAR | ‘Before vs. After AI: What Actually Changes in Your Plant’

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

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UK Packaging PRO confirms early priorities

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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FIFA World Cup plastic bottle policy in spotlight

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 & Cryovac claim 70% reduction in meat packaging pilot

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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Why you might not be buying the right pain relief for period cramps
Why you might not be buying the right pain relief for period cramps
Many women are buying less effective pain medication for period cramps, supermarket data suggests.
Japan come from behind twice to draw with Netherlands
Japan come from behind twice to draw with Netherlands
Daichi Kamada's late header rescues a deserved point for Japan against the Netherlands in their opening World Cup game in Dallas.
Starmer set to ban under-16s from major social media platforms
Starmer set to ban under-16s from major social media platforms
The prime minister promises "bold action" ahead of Monday's announcement on restrictions for children.
Assisted dying returns to parliament as MP urges peers to 'finish the job'
Assisted dying returns to parliament as MP urges peers to 'finish the job'
Lauren Edwards says she will bring the exact same bill which was narrowly passed by the Commons but ran out of time in the Lords.
Roy Hattersley, former Labour deputy leader, dies aged 93
Roy Hattersley, former Labour deputy leader, dies aged 93
Paying tribute, Sir Keir Starmer said Lord Hattersley "was a giant of the Labour movement".