EVENTS
2023
7 March
In a landmark event for nature conservation, the National Trust has legally released the first two pairs of Eurasian beavers to live in the wild in Purbeck, Dorset. This historic moment follows a groundbreaking policy announcement by Defra and Natural England, paving the way for wild beaver releases. For the first time since the 16th
10 March
Bupa Dental Care has teamed up with The Wildlife Trusts to make a valuable contribution to the natural environment in local communities across the UK. The initiative will see Bupa Dental Care create greener spaces across its UK practices and connecting colleagues and patients with local natural environments. The Wildlife Trusts will also provide support
12 March
marjabothniaberries.fi Uniting nature & people Nestled in the Kvarken Archipelago World Heritage area, Marja Bothnia Berries is renowned for honouring the authentic flavours of Nordic berries. From the tanginess of its Lingonberries to the rich sweetness of its bilberries, every Marja Bothnia berry is hand-picked with care and quickly frozen to retain its delicious flavour.
12 March
kanadevia-inova.com Turning waste into value worldwide Kanadevia Inova is a global green tech company making a mark in the Waste to Energy (WtE) and broader waste management infrastructure space. The business is based in Switzerland, and since 2010 it has been part of the Japanese Kanadevia Corporation, that rebranded from Hitachi Zosen Inova in October
12 March
www.biocollectors.com Closing the loop on food wasteWhen it comes to London’s food waste, local recycler Bio Collectors is on a mission to instigate change using anaerobic digestion. With more than 15 years’ experience behind it and a strong hyper-localised business model, the company is closing the loop on the UK’s food waste. Commercial Director Phil
12 March
Clancy.ie How to be sustainable and successful in construction Clancy Construction is one of Ireland’s leading construction companies. Alongside a well-earned reputation for attention to detail, the business has made significant strides towards long-term sustainable solutions. Sustainability Lead Tom O’Malley and Managing Director John O’Shaughnessy explained more to Hannah Barnett.
12 March
ingredientsolutionsltd.com The cheese experts Ingredient Solutions is a leading cheese supplier, providing comprehensive product development to large manufacturers and foodservice companies. Offering technical expertise and manufacturing experience, the company provides high-quality results. Procurement Manager Claire O’Gorman, Managing Director Gary Davies and Environmental & Sustainability Coordinator Gerard Cronin discussed investments and sustainability, in conversation with Antonia
12 March
interflexgroup.com Going green: flexible packaging reimagined InterFlex Group has developed a solid portfolio of packaging solutions for the US, UK and European markets. With 50 years’ experience, the group is now gearing up for growth following several key acquisitions. Commercial Director Alex O’Connor and Marketing Director Dan Richards explained more, during an in-depth interview with
12 March
kernowcoatings.com Where chemistry meets creativity From humble beginnings in 1973, UK-based Kernow Coatings has evolved into a global leader within the specialised coated synthetic media arena. Now more than 50 years old, the company is gearing up to take its presence to new heights. CEO Steve Gulliford revealed all, during an in-depth interview with Inside
12 March
libertymillslimited.com Textiles with integrity Liberty Mills Limited is one of the largest textile processing and production companies in Karachi, Pakistan. The company is part of Liberty Group, which generates a yearly revenue of $650 million. VP Apparel, Sales & Marketing Shakeel Akhtar discussed innovation and sustainable initiatives. Report by Antonia Cole.
12 March
servicegraphics.co.uk Stand-out visuals For over 60 years, Service Graphics has been delivering engaging visuals for global brands. As the UK’s largest provider of high-impact visual communications, the company works across a wide range of sectors. Group Sales Director Tristan Shaun discussed award-winning projects and sustainability, in conversation with Antonia Cole.
12 March
tecnocapclosures.com Making metal matter – and more A global leader of metal packaging, Tecnocap supplies infinitely and totally recyclable metal closures, aluminium aerosol cans and bottles, and recently premium self-adhesive labels to a variety of industries. Group Founder and CEO Michelangelo Morlicchio and the Managing Director of Tecnocap’s Aerosol Cans Business Unit, Gerardo Nobile, discussed
12 March
ulosystems.com Grouting the way forward in wind energy ULO Systems has more than half a century’s experience within the global offshore construction industry, providing high-quality grouting products and services. And with demand increasing within the offshore wind segment, ULO is gearing up for growth. General Manager Gregory Sauvage and Senior Executives discussed the latest developments,
14 March
Fortescue Green Pioneer, the world’s first dual-fuelled ammonia-powered vessel, has arrived in London – its first stop on a global tour of ports aimed at fast-tracking international shipping’s transition to green fuels. On the eve of a gathering of global business leaders orchestrated by His Majesty The King’s Sustainable Markets Initiative (SMI) and Fortescue, Fortescue
14 March
Greenbox Darlington has officially reached completion, delivering over 400,000 sq.ft. of top-tier sustainable, Grade A logistics and industrial space in the North East. This completion represents a significant milestone for Greenbox, an innovative joint venture platform built by Partners Group, one of the largest firms in the global private markets industry, acting on behalf of
14 March
Medalists at the 2025 World Aquatics Championships and World Aquatics Masters Championships will receive distinctive medals crafted from recycled aluminium cans. The World Aquatics Championships – Singapore 2025 (WCH 2025) organising committee unveiled the ‘Trash to Treasure’ initiative as one of the event’s key sustainability programmes. The ‘Trash to Treasure’ initiative will transform approximately 100,000
14 March
Virospack has received a B rating in the CDP Climate Disclosure assessment, reaffirming its commitment to transparency and climate action. This recognition highlights the company’s efforts to reduce emissions and enhance energy efficiency in the cosmetic packaging industry. CDP is the global leader in evaluating corporate environmental performance. Virospack’s rating reflects its dedication to carbon
21 March
Gulf Packaging Industries Co. (GulfPack), a leading manufacturer of BOPP, CPP and metallized films, has signed contracts for a significant expansion to enhance its production capacity and support the growing demand from customers worldwide. As part of this expansion, GulfPack will install two new state-of-the-art 10.4-metre-wide BOPP production lines at a new facility, increasing its
21 March
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) announced it has achieved carbon neutrality across the Group’s operations at the end of 2024. This milestone in HKEX’s climate action journey underscores its commitment to advancing the global net-zero transition. Since earlier announcing its carbon neutrality goal, HKEX has made significant progress to decarbonise its operations by
21 March
Telehouse International Corporation of Europe, a leading global data centre service provider, announced it has signed a 10-year power purchase agreement (PPA) with RWE, the UK’s largest power generator and a world leading renewable energy company. Under the agreement RWE will supply a substantial amount of the renewable energy used at Telehouse’s London Docklands campus,
21 March
The Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult, in partnership with the National Shipbuilding Office and The Crown Estate, have announced the appointment of leading shipbuilder APCL Cammell Laird to carry out a detailed analysis of the future market opportunity for UK built ships in offshore wind. With over 850GW of offshore wind capacity expected to be installed globally
