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Lecta Expands Metalvac Range New Metalized Barrier Paper

Lecta Expands Metalvac Range New Metalized Barrier Paper

Lecta, a company specializing in the design and development of paper-based solutions for flexible packaging, is expanding its flagship Metalvac…

Barbara RuckerJul 24, 2025
UK aluminium packaging recycling grows 3% in Q2 2024 
UK aluminium packaging recycling grows 3% in Q2 2024 
Barbara RuckerSep 3, 2024

The results were achieved despite ongoing political changes within the country. Credit: Kwangmoozaa via…

Indorama subsidiary and PepsiCo bottler to build PET recycling facilities
Indorama subsidiary and PepsiCo bottler to build PET recycling facilities
Barbara RuckerSep 3, 2024

Indorama Ventures is a producer of rPET resins. Credit: Piotr Swat via Shutterstock. Indorama…

UC Berkeley develops catalytic process to advance circular economy 
UC Berkeley develops catalytic process to advance circular economy 
Barbara RuckerSep 2, 2024

The initiative aims to achieve the circularity of PET with PE and PP. Credit:…

California boosts recycling with $70m innovation grants 
California boosts recycling with $70m innovation grants 
Barbara RuckerAug 28, 2024

The CalRecycle’s award is making it easier for Californian to cash in empty beverage…

New Zealand’s first kerbside soft plastic recycling trials in Nelson 
New Zealand’s first kerbside soft plastic recycling trials in Nelson 
Barbara RuckerAug 27, 2024

Invitations are being sent to more than 140 streets in Nelson, with collections set…

Unilever announces new initiative to boost packaging circularity
Unilever announces new initiative to boost packaging circularity
Barbara RuckerAug 26, 2024

The new alliance aims to tackle plastic pollution. Credit: © Unilever 2024. Unilever has…

ALPLA and zerooo launch reusable PET bottle for cosmetics
ALPLA and zerooo launch reusable PET bottle for cosmetics
Barbara RuckerAug 22, 2024

The 300ml PET bottle is available in three colour schemes. Credit: ALPLA. ALPLA, a…

TOMRA Collection Romania hits 500,000 daily sessions 
TOMRA Collection Romania hits 500,000 daily sessions 
Barbara RuckerAug 21, 2024

In January this year, the average daily sessions were recorded at 21,700. Credit: TOMRA…