Plastics

MOL Group Acquires Plastic Recycling Company ReMat

Fuel retailer MOL Group has acquired Hungary’s ReMat, a plastic recycling company with an annual processing capacity of 25,000 tonnes and almost 200...

Tesco UK Introduces Soft Plastic Collection Points At Large Stores

UK retailer Tesco has introduced collection points for soft plastic packaging at all its large-format stores. The initiative aims to facilitate plastic...

SPAR Spain Launches Sustainability Campaign

SPAR Spain has launched its sustainability campaign ‘El Futuro lo Hacemos Hoy’ (We make the future today) in 1,100 stores across the country....

Mercadona Introduces Recycled Plastic Bottles For Fresh Juices

Mercadona has introduced new recyclable bottles made from 100% recycled plastic for freshly squeezed juices in Portugal. Currently, the bottles are used...

Sainsbury’s Tests Recycling System For Flexible Plastics

UK retailer Sainsbury’s has announced that it is trialling a new film recycling system in select stores. The trial will allow for items such...

Tesco To Remove Plastic Trays From Fresh Whole Chicken Packaging

UK retailer Tesco has announced that it will remove plastic trays from the packaging of its private-label fresh, whole chicken range. Starting next year...

Tesco Moves Closer To Sustainability Goals In Central Europe

Tesco Slovakia has announced that it has removed 454 tonnes of difficult-to-recycle plastics from its product assortment across Central Europe in one-...

Plastic Pandemic: COVID-19 Trashed The Recycling Dream

The coronavirus pandemic has sparked a rush for plastic. From Wuhan to New York, demand for face shields, gloves, takeaway food containers and bubble wrap...

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Plastics

MOL Group Acquires Plastic Recycling Company ReMat

Tesco UK Introduces Soft Plastic Collection Points At Large Stores

SPAR Spain Launches Sustainability Campaign

Mercadona Introduces Recycled Plastic Bottles For Fresh Juices

Sainsbury’s Tests Recycling System For Flexible Plastics

Tesco To Remove Plastic Trays From Fresh Whole Chicken Packaging

Tesco Moves Closer To Sustainability Goals In Central Europe

Plastic Pandemic: COVID-19 Trashed The Recycling Dream

CCEP Invests In Start-Up Recycling Firm, CuRe Technology

Beiersdorf And Werner & Mertz Develop Standard For Recyclable Plastics For Cosmetics Packaging

European Countries, Companies Pledge To Cut Plastic Waste

IPL Plastics Sees Revenue Down, Profits Up In Second Quarter

Plastics Maker Berry Refrains From Raising Offer For Britain's RPC

Packager DS Smith To Sell Plastics Business For €518m

DS Smith Profit Jumps, Looking To Sell Plastics Division