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PLAYMOBIL selects plant-based styrenics material from INEOS Styrolution for new sustainable toys

PLAYMOBIL, a leading global toy producer, has selected plant-based ABS1 and plant[1]based MBS2 from INEOS Styrolution for their new PLAYMOBIL JUNIOR product lines. PLAYMOBIL has confirmed that it has converted the production of all items in its toddler portfolio from traditional, fossil-based to plant-based materials. The new PLAYMOBIL JUNIORplaysets will be produced with INEOS Styrolution’s …

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Arla Foods Ingredients to cut carbon emissions with heat pump technology

Arla Foods Ingredients is taking a major step towards its carbon reduction goals with the construction of an electric heat pump facility at its primary processing plant in Denmark. The EUR 32 million project is Arla’s largest single investment in net-zero initiatives to date. Scheduled to go live in 2025, the facility at the Danmark …

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£2 million investment in timber transport for Scotland

Scottish Forestry is investing £2 million towards timber transport projects across Scotland. The funding will help decarbonise the forestry sector and reduce the impacts of timber lorries on communities and the environment.  As part of the timber transport boost, Scottish Forestry has confirmed continued funding of £1.2 million towards TimberLINK, other road improvements, the three-year …

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Vattenfall and Evonik agree on long-term solar-based electricity contracts

Vattenfall and the specialty chemicals company Evonik have concluded new long-term solar-based electricity supply contracts. From 2025, two Vattenfall solar parks in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, will supply Evonik with around 120 gigawatt hours of solar power per year for chemical production. “Germany is the fastest growing market for renewable energies in Europe. We see a wide …

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New sustainably aluminium-bottled and functional water brand launches

The founder of anti-plastic campaigning soda brand GUNNA Drinks, has announced the launch of a completely new water brand, Water Almighty – the first aluminium bottled, functional water in the UK, set to take on the scourge of plastic bottles on our shelves. Having announced the launch of its own brand-new aluminium bottling factory, The …

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Eidesvik Offshore launches world’s first methanol-powered vessel for subsea and offshore wind

Norwegian shipowner Eidesvik Offshore joins forces with Agalas to build a state-of-the-art Construction Support Vessel (CSV) to perform subsea and offshore wind operations. Equipped with methanol engines and a battery hybrid system the vessel will be the world’s most environmentally friendly vessel within its operating segments. The vessel will be owned by an entity to …

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Warburtons rolls out four more electric Renault Trucks E-Tech D16s

Following the successful deployment of its first 16 tonne electric truck in Enfield, Warburtons, the UK’s largest bakery brand, has taken delivery of a further four Renault Trucks E-Tech D16s.  This investment demonstrates Warburtons commitment to reduce its carbon impact by transitioning to a zero emission fleet. In addition to the E-Tech D16s, Warburtons has …

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Intralogistex expansion ensures 2024’s show is set to be biggest and best yet

The industry’s leading showcase for packaging, warehouse and logistics management solutions has expanded its programme, resulting in an exhibition packed with more shows, innovation, insights and inspiration than ever before. IntraLogisteX 2024 offers unprecedented opportunity for those looking to stay one step ahead in a competitive global market place. Now in its 10th year, the …

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Celebration Packaging introduces new range of tamper-evident food packaging made from rPET

Celebration Packaging has introduced a new range of tamper-evident food packaging made from a minimum of 30 per cent recycled PET. The new range, introduced under Celebration Packaging’s SolutionWare brand, includes sandwich packs, rectangular salad containers with hinged lids, and deli containers with separate lids. “Our new ranges of high-clarity tamper-evident food containers feature a …

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NZTC launches bespoke insights service empowering energy diversification

The Net Zero Technology Centre (NZTC) has announced the launch of its Horizon Scanning service, tailored to empower industry, supply chain and investors with bespoke insights into net zero technologies and projects, industry trends, global investments, and policy shifts. Amidst increasing decarbonisation challenges, the technology landscape is rapidly evolving and expanding. Companies are often faced …

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