Packaging

Supermarket claims engaging with its suppliers and customers has been key to reducing plastic from own-brand products

Jo Gilroy is head of sustainability and environment at Kier Group

The new products build on the firm's recently announced commitment to make 100 per cent of its toys recycled and recyclable by 2030

Company says it has met its target to halve plastic packaging and is now working to make all its branded packaging reusable, recyclable or compostable by the end of 2022

Firm behind Barbie, Hot Wheels and Fisher-Price plans to launch first toy made from and packaged in green materials in early 2020

Businesses need to deal with highly complex technical and economic challenges in order to meet plastic reduction targets, report shows

Trewin Restorick argues that moves to tackle packaging waste have unleashed a new wave of dubious corporate announcements

Supermarket offers customers festive dinners of starters, mains, and desserts completely free of plastic packaging

Packaging giant says Bonsucro certification scheme provides assurance over the sustainability of its sugar-cane based cartons

Student inventor Lucy Hughes takes home prize for MarinaTex, a biodegradable translucent film made from organic fish waste and red algae