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Inside one man’s journey to make circular food-safe polypropylene a reality

With just a few days to go until the 2026 Sustainability Awards, we hear from a previous winner to see

Exploring Tetra Pak’s new paper-based wrap for ice cream

From breakthrough to buy-in: how packaging start-ups design for adoption

From biodegradability to commercial viability, how are emerging materials innovators tackling performance, recyclability, industrial compatibility and cost? Zhanar Baishakova, venture

‘Paperization has moved beyond a simple substitution story’

We see negative packaging-related stories every day, but what is your favourite good news packaging story from the past

A closer look at Unilever, Nestlé, and PepsiCo’s new recyclable, flexible paper consortium

Why packaging data has become a shared priority

Leaders from across the packaging industry, approaching the issue from very different positions, are converging on the same diagnosis: nobody

Proving a commercially credible pathway to food-grade recycled content

Recent trials by NEXTLOOPP, Süper Film and Brückner Maschinenbau have reportedly demonstrated for the first time that food-grade recycled

How to avoid the most common PPWR mistakes

One month into PPWR, every Declaration of Conformity that Adrian Reyes, founder and CEO of Emission Core, has reviewed for

Are PPWR requirements pricing small traders out of the single market?

The EU’s Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) was designed to harmonise packaging rules across the bloc, but small

How to prepare your business for PPWR compliance

Following one pack through the PPWR lifecycle

A standard 500ml PET bottle creates at least 37 PPWR obligations across its lifetime. In this article Dr Steven Brennan,

The key to ensuring your company is PPWR compliant

The PPWR begins to fully apply from next week, and many companies are currently focussed on collecting declarations, specifications, and