Regulations

Following the announcement of the EU’s ‘Green Deal’ in December 2022, a supply chain sustainability expert is imploring food retailers to prioritise third party verification when using responsibly sourced palm oil.

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In a world beset by a climate crisis, recycling is one low-stakes activity that can make us feel like we're making a difference.

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LRQA, a leading global assurance partner, has warned that food and beverage organisations must not lose focus on their sustainability targets amid claims of ‘greenhushing’ expected to rise this year.

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The packaging sector is growing, with a forecasted annual growth rate of 1.7% until 2027. New regulations are also driving rapid change and innovation. On 9 and 10 March, close to 120 people from 18 countries joined the event Shaping the Future with Packaging to discuss why innovation is needed, and how companies along the supply chain are playing their part.

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Environmental compliance specialist Ecoveritas is calling on businesses to ensure they hold live and accurate packaging specifications, as producers today became mandated to collect packaging data under new packaging Extended Producer Responsibility rules.

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By Kathy Illingworth, Head of Sustainability Consulting

Are we buying into our own destruction?

For the first time in history, there are now eight billion people on Earth; eight billion people from a species that, unlike every other species on the planet, does not always put its survival first.

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The vast majority of UK businesses view their packaging data collection capability as a “work in progress”, according to a new survey by environmental compliance data experts, Ecoveritas.

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A French law regulating the use of mineral oils in printing inks is impacting the European market. The operations of European printers placing printed products on the French market are affected, as are those of companies in France. In letters sent to the French government, Intergraf calls for clarification that will allow printing companies to continue operating legally in France.

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UK businesses have taken to Google in their droves this week as they get ready for new reporting requirements and reforms to cut packaging waste, according to environmental compliance data experts Ecoveritas.

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Dr. Thomas Lindhquist, the man behind the original principle of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) in the nineties, insists it remains a viable collective solution to the worsening plastic pollution problem some 30 years on.

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