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Startups Present Sustainable Packaging Concepts To Aldi Nord, Aldi Süd

Seven startups have presented sustainable packaging concepts to Aldi Nord and Aldi Süd, following a campaign in association with accelerator TechFound...

Aldi Nord, Aldi Süd Partner With TechFounders For Innovation In Sustainable Packaging

German discounters Aldi Nord and Aldi Süd have announced a partnership with startup accelerator programme TechFounders to promote innovation in sustai...

Unilever Sets Sights On Sustainable Plastic Packaging

Unilever is entering into a new partnership with the aim of developing a technology to convert plastic PET waste back into virgin grade material for use in...

Co-op To Switch Own-Brand Water Bottles To Recycled Plastic

The Co-op has revealed plans to switch all of its own-brand bottled water to 50% recycled-plastic containers (rPET). The UK retailer says that the new b...

Waitrose Rolls Out Rye-Grass Egg Packaging

UK retailer Waitrose has revealed plans to package more of its egg products in rye-grass boxes. The retailer has used the packaging, which is made from...

UK Government Rejects 'Latte Levy' On Takeaway Cups

The UK government has rejected a proposal to introduce a 'latte levy' on disposable coffee cups with the aim of reducing waste. The measure was proposed...

Tetra Pak Delivers Over Half A Billion Fully Renewable Packages

Paper packaging giant Tetra Pak has now delivered more than half a billion units of its fully renewable packaging solution, Tetra Rex Bio-based. The com...

European Retailers Pledge Support For New Plastics Strategy

EuroCommerce, which represents Europe's retail and wholesale sector, has said that the European Commission's new plastics strategy is a 'welcome step towar...