Berlin acquires Novio to create ‘rigid packaging juggernaut’
Berlin Packaging and Novio Packaging have announced that they have agreed for Berlin to acquire Novio. Terms of the deal, Berlin’s fifth purchase this year, were not disclosed.
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Sky piles US$2 million into zero-waste shopping service Loop
Sky’s impact investment fund, Sky Ocean Ventures, has pledged US$2 million to zero waste shopping service Loop.
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The Body Shop drafts in sustainability expert as Global Director of Research and Development
Natura &Co-owned The Body Shop has announced the appointment of Roberta Roesler as Global Director of Research and Development. Roesler joins the company from parent firm Natura where she held the role of R&D Manager. Her new role will focus on innovation and...
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A waste-free world: Unilever to eliminate more than 100,000 tonnes of plastic packaging by 2025
Unilever has announced some ambitious new commitments to reduce its plastic waste and help create a circular economy for plastics. The Anglo-Dutch FMCG giant has pledged to halve its use of virgin plastic by 2025, reducing its absolute use of plastic packaging by...
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Procter & Gamble joins On Pack Recycling Label scheme
Procter & Gamble has announced that it has joined the On Pack Recycling Label scheme, according to a report published by Let’s Recycle. The US FMCG giant chose UK Recycle Week to announce the new initiative and claims that the new system will give consumers...
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Quadpack beefs up German presence with acquisition of Louvrette
Quadpack has announced the acquisition of German industrial cosmetics packaging company Louvrette. The acquisition will greatly increase Quadpack’s injection-moulding capacity, making it one of the leading jar manufacturers in Europe. Terms of the deal were not...
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The Body Shop unveils green concept store
The Body Shop is reigniting its activist spirit starting with a new concept store on London’s Oxford street. The Natura &Co-owned brand has transformed the shop, which sits opposite Bond Street station, into an ‘interactive activist workshop’ with an activism...
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Victoria Beckham debuts her beauty line at London Fashion Week
Victoria Beckham has unveiled her much anticipated beauty line, according to a report published by WWD. The new color cosmetics collection will be sold via the designer’s London store as well as online via the brand’s website. Victoria Beckham beauty is billed as a...
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Henkel to open source recyclability tool
Henkel is set to make a specially developed software tool that can determine the recyclability of new packaging quickly and reliably publicly available. The German FMCG manufacturer’s EasyD4R tool is now easily accessed via Henkel’s website and it’s hoped that more...
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Lush unveils ‘carbon positive’ cork packaging
British naturals company Lush has unveiled its carbon positive packaging, which is made out of biodegradable cork. The company, which states the development is a ‘world first’, will use the packaging for its range of solid shampoos and other naked products, with the...
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