The Foodservice Packaging Association (FPA) is calling on sector businesses to contact their local MPs to highlight concerns about how the UK’s Packaging Extended Producer Responsibility (pEPR) scheme is operating in practice.
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Exchange for Change, the not-for-profit, industry-led organisation delivering the Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) across England, Scotland and Northern Ireland, has confirmed that a flat 20p deposit will be applied on all in-scope containers when the scheme launches in October 2027.
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The UK Packaging Pact was launched yesterday, with businesses, governments, and experts in attendance to mark the start of a 10-year programme to help transform the UK’s packaging system into a sustainable operation through coordinated action.
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Third party logistics, sleeving and contract packing specialist, Prism eLogistics, is calling on beverage brands to consider the role of recycled plastic in reducing the sector’s carbon footprint and overall packaging volume.
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Amcor has made a multi-million-euro investment in a new printing line at its manufacturing facility in Hardenberg, Netherlands.
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