January 2026

Paper-based chocolate packaging 

Janice Narainsamy, senior product development engineer at Amcor, said, “Paper-based packaging combines strong shelf appeal with a well-established perception of sustainability. With the right barrier performance, it can also deliver the protection needed for demanding applications like chocolate. Alter Eco’s transition to AmFiber™ Performance Paper demonstrates this in a real market context, delivering a significant […]

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Launch of Reselfridges

“Fragrance recycling highlights why this experience matters. These products are used at scale but are typically binned after use. Through Reselfridges, we’re applying our established take-back solution in a department store environment, where even the hardest-to-recycle items can be captured at scale in meaningful volumes and recovered safely,” said Group Director, MYGroup Steve Carrie. MYGroup

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Fiordelisi improves transport efficiency

“Our reusable packaging and pooling model is designed to reduce waste, cut emissions, and improve performance in real-world operations,” said Marco Mangano, Sales Manager – Retail, Tosca. “Fiordelisi is a strong example of how these benefits come together in practice.” Fiordelisi, a leading Italian specialist in sun-dried and semi-dried vegetables, has strengthened the efficiency and

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The White Rose Forest plans to plant 134 million trees

The White Rose Forest partnership has launched its Strategic Plan 2025–2050 at an event attended by the Mayors of West Yorkshire and York and North Yorkshire as well as senior representatives from across the partnership, making a bold commitment to create a greener, healthier and more climate-resilient Yorkshire. The White Rose Forest Strategic Plan 2025-2050 is the

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Octopus Energy powers Scotland’s first Zero Bills homes

Octopus Energy has officially brought its Zero Bills revolution to Scotland, launching the country’s first eligible homes where householders won’t have to pay a penny for their home energy bills for at least 10 years. All 57 properties at the Tranent Grove development in North Dundee with Discovery Homes will be eligible for Octopus Energy’s

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National Trust welcomes philanthropist’s record-breaking donation

The National Trust has received the biggest cash donation in its 131-year history as philanthropist Humphrey Battcock has pledged £10 million in unrestricted funding. This comes as the Trust shares its upcoming plans to restore nature, end unequal access to nature and culture, and inspire millions more people to care for the world around them

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Innovative blade recycling project

An innovative recycling project is leading the way in repurposing decommissioned wind turbine blades, avoiding them being put to landfill. The collaboration between one of the UK’s leading renewable energy developers, EDF power solutions UK, infrastructure investors Dalmore Capital and Foresight, award-winning decommissioning experts Reblade and Scottish Enterprise, represents a positive step forward for the

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