Packaging Archives

Double page spread of Chemical Recycling article from report in The Times

December 19, 2022 Jim McClelland

Chemical Recycling and the ‘Future of Packaging’

Future of Packaging: Article for report in ‘The Times’ newspaper explores chemical recycling as a solution to the problem of plastic waste.

Illustration depicting life story of plastic and its pollution impacts.

October 11, 2021 Jim McClelland

Innovation call to tackle problem of plastic packaging in Africa

News: Afri-Plastics Challenge announces further grant funding to tackle the problem of plastic in the packaging supply chain in Africa.

July 27, 2021 Jim McClelland

Sustainability & EPR: ‘Future of Packaging’ in The Times

Packaging, Sustainability & EPR: Articles for report in ‘The Times’ newspaper look at how the industry tells its story and new regulations.

The two main products of Bax Botanics: Verbena and Sea Buckthorn

October 19, 2020 Jim McClelland

Waste reduction wins award for alcohol-free spirits

News: Alcohol-free spirits brand wins award for eco credentials, including labels made from sugar waste and packaging that uses no plastic.

Products being dropped into the in-store recycling bin

September 24, 2020 Jim McClelland

Boots to Advantage customers with in-store recycling

News: UK’s largest pharmacy-led retailer launches smart in-store recycling scheme for health, beauty and wellness packaging, with incentives.

September 18, 2020 Jim McClelland

Sustainability & COVID-19: ‘Future of Packaging’ in The Times

Sustainable packaging in a post-pandemic world: Article for report in ‘The Times’ weighs up the damage done to the market by COVID-19.

Pollution in Los Angeles River, Long Beach, California

June 18, 2020 Jim McClelland

No leaders, only laggards, as companies fail to fix plastic pollution

News: Major US corporates and brands are failing to address their responsibilities, fix packaging and turn back the tide on plastic pollution, says report.

April 23, 2020 Jim McClelland

News: Consumers willing to pay for sustainable packaging

News: Global survey finds 3 out of 4 consumers willing to pay more for sustainable packaging, to boost recycling, cut pollution and protect the environment.