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Viridor calls for advanced plastics recycling policy changes
Viridor calls for advanced plastics recycling policy changes
The company is calling for change in the European Union and UK markets.
Kistler partners FIMMTECH Inc to promote injection moulding education
Kistler partners FIMMTECH Inc to promote injection moulding education
The seminars will provide practical, hands-on training in measurement-based process control.
Exchange For Change confirms new DRS return point operator fees
Exchange For Change confirms new DRS return point operator fees
The fee’s tiered approach has been warmly received.
JVIS acquires Toledo Molding & Die
JVIS acquires Toledo Molding & Die
The move expands the company’s manufacturing capacity as well as its expertise in injection and blow moulding.
Kuusakoski fully acquires SWEEEP Kuusakoski
Kuusakoski fully acquires SWEEEP Kuusakoski
The company has acquired the remaining 39% of the shareholding of SWEEEP Kuusakoski.
PepsiMAX unveils temperature-activated football-themed cans

PepsiMAX is launching a major retail and digital play under its Pepsi Football Nation global platform.

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London Packaging Week 2026 | Discovery put at the heart of packaging’s future

With just 100 days to go until London Packaging Week 2026 opens its doors, organisers said the event will return with a sharpened focus on what now defines the industry: discovery.

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Amberley Labels purchase central to Kingswood ’s luxury packaging plans

Coveris recently sold its paper business, now Paranova, to Kingswood Capital Management, including labelling division Amberley and graphics business Rivendell. Waqas Qureshi spoke to Paranova CEO Jo Ormrod.

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World Environment Day 2026: UK circular economy under the spotlight

This year’s World Environment Day has been marked with a range of initiatives intended to promote and encourage more circular resource management in the UK.

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Complete Co‑Packing Services invests in Nulogy Shopfloor Solutions at its Abercynon facilities

Complete Co‑Packing Services (CCPS) has invested in the digitalisation of its shop floor by implementing Nulogy’s Shop Floor Solution at its Abercynon facilities.

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Idris Elba: 'Don't try to make James Bond woke'
Idris Elba: 'Don't try to make James Bond woke'
The British star also said some audiences would not accept a black male actor playing 007.
Nottingham attacks inquiry revealed miscarriage of justice, victim's mother says
Nottingham attacks inquiry revealed miscarriage of justice, victim's mother says
The bereaved families of the victims of Valdo Calocane speak at a press conference in London.
Slade centre stage, Willis' goodbye and Russell's calf - Prem talking points
Slade centre stage, Willis' goodbye and Russell's calf - Prem talking points
Henry Slade stole the show at Sandy Park in round 18 of the Prem, while Bath wait on Finn Russell and Tom Willis heads for France.
Stock markets fall on tech plunge and renewed Middle East attacks
Stock markets fall on tech plunge and renewed Middle East attacks
Markets in Europe and Asia were hit by a tech sell-off, and oil rises as Iran and Israel launch attacks on each other.
Woman, 19, dies after gunshots heard at house
Woman, 19, dies after gunshots heard at house
Detectives say they were called to the scene in north London just after midnight on Monday.