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A turning point in automotive circularity
Following the announcement of the Automotive Plastics Circularity pilot, BP&R contributor Rhiannon Temporal had the opportunity to get the inside scoop on the pilot from Charlie Tan, Chief Executive Officer of the Global Impact Coalition.
New beginnings for e-bus design
Patrick Loock, European sales director at Exel Composites, discusses the expanding e-bus market, the growing use of composite materials in all-electric buses.
Pet Supplies Plus and Wag N' Wash celebrates recycling 30 tons of plastic pet packaging
The brands have collaborated with sustainable solutions provider TerraCycle to help promote sustainable business practices.
Glendenning Plastics invest in largest Borche machine to date
Glendenning Plastics have received further support by Borche Machinery UK with the installation of a new BU1800 ton injection moulding machine.
Groundbreaking innovation for liquid sachet packaging
Futamura, Repaq and GK Sondermaschinenbau have collaborated to produce a compostable solution for liquid sachet packaging.

The Coca-Cola Company has agreed to change the recyclability messages on its plastic bottles following a legal challenge from European consumer groups.

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Research from City to Sea has claimed that 72% of UK consumers want to see more reusable, refillable and returnable options where they shop. 

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Aluminium packaging recycling organisation Alupro believes the UK Deposit Management Organisation will be a “great next step” to boost circularity. 

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Douglas Laing & Co has unveiled two new Single Cask bottlings in new packaging - Jura 13-Year-Old and the Fettercairn 14-Year-Old. 

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Tetra Pak has invested in upgrading J&B Recycling’s facility in Hartlepool to increase the sorting of food and beverage cartons. 

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Who is Robert Prevost, the new pope?
After a conclave that lasted only three sessions and 24 hours, 133 cardinals have elected Robert Prevost, now known as Pope Leo XIV.
'There is no truce': Ukraine's soldiers and civilians on Russia's ceasefire
The BBC's Yogita Limaye went to the Donetsk region of Ukraine to speak to soldiers about life on the frontline.
Pope Leo XIV marks new beginning for Catholic Church
Excited crowds gathered in St Peter's Square to witness the historic election of the first American Pope.
US trade deal 'made by Brexit' and 'Holy smoke'
The UK has won the global race to "shake off worst Trump trade tariffs" and a new pope is elected.
Trump calls election of first American pope a 'great honour'
Pope Leo was born in Chicago and attended university outside Philadelphia before becoming a missionary in Peru.