How DS Smith is helping provide sustainability for the packaging industry
The London-headquartered firm has embedded its “closed-loop recycling" model at the heart of its business strategy
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What is the NextWave Plastics consortium and which companies have joined it?
01 Apr 20The scheme was started by US tech firm Dell and non-profit organisation the Lonely Whale Foundation in 2017
Coronavirus fears could see APAC companies shift towards ‘safer’ plastic packaging
31 Mar 20Firms have been swapping hard-to-recycle materials and single-use plastic packaging for eco-friendly alternatives - but that could be…
How tech giant Dell will ‘recycle and reuse’ to support sustainable packaging
27 Mar 20Dell has pledged that for every product a customer buys, it will reuse or recycle an equivalent product
Quadpack launches coronavirus dashboard to keep stakeholders updated on business impact
25 Mar 20The real-time dashboard provides information on the status of the beauty firm's factories in Europe and those of…
What is Amcor’s role in helping the packaging industry reach sustainability?
25 Mar 20Amcor became the first major company in the industry to pledge to develop all of its packaging to…
Coronavirus could have long-term impact on European recycling markets
23 Mar 20The adoption of further containment measures across Europe has heightened concern in the recycling industry
How the world’s best waste management cities recycle their rubbish
23 Mar 20Whether it's encouraging or forcing people to recycle, these cities have come up with innovative solutions to improve…
Reuse schemes, plastic packaging and e-commerce — how the packaging industry could be affected by coronavirus
19 Mar 20E-commerce business, one of the growing markets for the packaging industry, has seen a big sales boost since…
Coronavirus remains stable for ‘up to two or three days’ on plastic and stainless steel
18 Mar 20Researchers compared Coronavirus with SARS to see how long it was "viable" on materials such as stainless steel,…