UPM Raflatac, headquartered in Helsinki, has launched packaging label materials marketed under the UPM Raflatac Ocean Action trademark that are made from SABIC certified circular polypropylene (PP) ...

Lecta, a Spanish producer of speciality papers for labels and flexible packaging, has received the flustix “Less Plastics Product” certification for its EraCup Natural board, a material used in food ...

Dear Heloise: I have a compost heap in the backyard. Beyond the grass clippings and leaves, we also put in vegetable scraps, ...

Greenpeace USA surveyed 367 recycling facilities across the country and found that only two kinds of plastic bottles and jugs are really getting recycled. Meanwhile, many U.S. consumer companies and ...

Plastic is a fast-growing segment of U.S. municipal solid waste, and most of it ends up in the environment. Just 9% of plastic collected in municipal solid waste was recycled as of 2018, the most ...

LONDON (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - A new "plastic-free" logo launched in Britain on Wednesday will allow shoppers to identify products with plastic packaging, as companies come under growing ...

The state excise department issued a tender seeking hologram labels made of material less than 36 microns, violating the SUP ban. The opposition criticized the decision, and a press conference was ...

Plastic pots and labels are often go-to pieces of kit for sowing seeds. It's easy to see why; they're inexpensive and get the ...