4:14 min
Sustainability & Circular Economy
Recycling
Dow and Mura Technology announce commitment to scale advanced recycling of plastics
Dow and Mura Technology to build multiple facilities in the U.S. and Europe, adding as much as 600 kilotons of aggregate advanced recycling capacity by 2030. Expansion of Mura's pipeline builds on its first plant in Teesside, U.K., which is on track to be fully operational in ...
2:10 min
Sustainability & Circular Economy
DRS
Circularity Scotland announces Biffa as logistics partner for UK’s first Deposit Return Scheme in Scotland
Circularity Scotland Ltd, the not-for-profit scheme administrator for the Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) in Scotland, has signed an agreement with Biffa that will see the leading sustainable waste management company become the scheme’s official logistics service provider.
2:22 min
Sustainability & Circular Economy
Strategic partnership to achieve EU recycling targets
ARA, Der Grüne Punkt and Bernegger set up sorting plant in Upper Austria
Altstoff Recycling Austria AG (ARA), DSD - Duales System Holding GmbH & Co. KG (Der Grüne Punkt) and Bernegger GmbH are building a sorting plant for lightweight packaging in Ennshafen, Oberösterreich. With an annual sorting capacity of around 100,000 tons, one of the most modern ...
1:25 min
Sustainability & Circular Economy
Call
UK: Bans on more unrecyclable plastic urgently needed, says North London Waste Authority
The UK’s second-largest waste authority and London’s largest, North London Waste Authority (NLWA), called on the UK government to urgently ban more single-use plastics and introduce a 50p charge on coffee cups without delay.
2:52 min
Sustainability & Circular Economy
Sustainability
PepsiCo's new ESG Summary offers first look at progress toward industry-leading PepsiCo positive goals
PepsiCo, Inc. published its first Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Summary since the launch of PepsiCo Positive (pep+), a strategic end-to-end business transformation with sustainability and human capital at the center of how the company will create growth ...
1:40 min
Sustainability & Circular Economy
Partnership
FGC and APCO join to increase packaging recyclability in New Zealand
The recycling of packaging in New Zealand is set to increase thanks to a new partnership between the New Zealand Food & Grocery Council (FGC) and the Australian Packaging Covenant Organisation (APCO) which will advance the uptake of the Australasian Recycling Label (ARL).
1:44 min
Sustainability & Circular Economy
Sustainability
SBTi: FrieslandCampina emission reduction targets contribute to The Paris Agreement for 1.5°C
The globally renowned Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) has validated FrieslandCampina's climate targets. Because FrieslandCampina also wants to limit global warming to a maximum of 1.5 degrees Celsius, earlier this year the company published its climate plan with concrete ...
0:58 min
Sustainability & Circular Economy
Renewal
Wisecap® renews the ISCC Plus certification
The Wisecap® group, producers of caps for the beverage sector, was the first in Europe to obtain ISCC Plus certification in 2021 to offer its customers the widest range of products in line with European regulations and an increasingly eco-sustainable approach.