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Cedo strengthens leadership in flexible plastic film circularity with Plasta Group acquisition
The move has expanded the company’s presence throughout Central and Eastern Europe as well as Scandinavia.
Borealis unveils new recycled linear low density polyethylene grade
The Borcycle M CWT120CL grade is ideal for applications within the agricultural, industrial, and protective sectors.
Syensqo celebrates 2025 Automotive News PACE Pilot award
The company has received a Pilot Innovation to Watch award for its Ajedium PEEK film technology for e-motor slot liners.
Award-winning flood protection made from recycled plastic
Danish Urban Water Retention (UWR) developed an innovative modular system, assembled like Legos, to manage stormwater and prevent flooding in urban settings.
Plastic Ingenuity receives Silver Medal from EcoVadis
The company has improved on the Bronze Medal it was awarded in 2023.

Global toiletries and cosmetics specialist Vanity Group has launched a new ‘sustainable’ format for its hotel amenities supplies.

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Mondelez will be presenting at the Environmental Packaging Summit on a session titled “Using Recycled Plastic in Cadbury Dairy Milk flexible packaging”.

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In celebration of Earth Day today, Alupro has unveiled a used cans installation in Preston to raise awareness around the importance of recycling.

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Asda is recalling Asda Simple To Cook Asian Inspired Pork Belly Slices because the product may contain milk and sulphites which are not mentioned on the label.

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April’s changes to minimum wage and National Insurance (NI) are driving greater interest in digitalisation for manufacturers, contract packers, and logistics providers, according to Nulogy.

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Boulter breaks new ground with first WTA clay win
British number one Katie Boulter earns the first WTA Tour clay-court win of her career at the age of 28.
Starmer does not believe trans women are women, No 10 says
The UK Supreme Court has ruled that the legal definition of a woman should be based on biological sex.
Tasers in prisons to be trialled after Abedi attack
The justice secretary says the use of electric stun guns will be tested following an attack on prison staff.
Returning O'Sullivan holds narrow lead over Carter
Ronnie O'Sullivan makes a successful return to snooker as he holds the lead in his World Championship first-round match with Ali Carter.
Retired judge to lead public inquiry into Nottingham attacks
Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood unveiled further details in the House of Commons on Tuesday.