Coca-Cola HBC has opened a new high-speed returnable glass bottling line (RGB) at its plant in Edelstal, Austria, according to the company. The milestone €12 million investment from Coca-Cola HBC was supported by a €4 million grant from the … [Read more...] about Coca Cola HBC Invests €12 M to Support Returnable Glass Bottles
reusable consumer & e-commerce packaging
SkipTheDishes launches reusable packaging pilot in Calgary
The pilot aims to support Calgary restaurants looking to transition to reusable packaging through a convenient return-for-refund process leveraging Alberta bottle depots. SkipTheDishes, Canada's only homegrown food delivery network, has … [Read more...] about SkipTheDishes launches reusable packaging pilot in Calgary
Kamupak and Swedish &Repeat join forces
Merger looks to build a Nordic market leader in the next generation of circular tech for consumer packaging. Finnish Kamupak is merging with Swedish competitor, impact tech startup &Repeat forming a Nordic market leader in circular … [Read more...] about Kamupak and Swedish &Repeat join forces
Oceana: PepsiCo fails to report on new reuse goal while company’s plastic use increases
Oceana calls for PepsiCo and its bottlers to accelerate efforts to meet new goal, embrace reuse models to reduce single-use plastic, and help stop the deluge of plastic overwhelming the oceans. International ocean conservation organization Oceana … [Read more...] about Oceana: PepsiCo fails to report on new reuse goal while company’s plastic use increases
Liviri Expands Leadership Team
FORT COLLINS, Colo., Aug. 2, 2023 - Liviri has recently strengthened its leadership team by welcoming two exceptionally accomplished executives. It is a move that Liviri says demonstrates its dedication to enhancing its already robust leadership and … [Read more...] about Liviri Expands Leadership Team
McDonald’s France incorporates RFID technology for new reusable containers
Checkpoint Systems, a worldwide authority in RFID and RF security solutions, is collaborating with McDonald's France to integrate RFID technology into the international fast-food behemoth's new recyclable containers. PHILADELPHIA - … [Read more...] about McDonald’s France incorporates RFID technology for new reusable containers
Choose to Reuse: Reusable Container Initiative Starts at GSU
New Choose to Reuse program aims to reduce packaging waste. This article was initially posted at BU Today, written by Melina Nguyen, and photo by Cydney Scott. With four dining halls around Boston University’s Charles River Campus, lunch is … [Read more...] about Choose to Reuse: Reusable Container Initiative Starts at GSU
RECOUP launches 1st ‘Reusability by Design’ guidance
RECOUP releases its inaugural 'Reusability by Design' guidance February 2, 2034 - Plastics resource efficiency and recycling charity, RECOUP has launched its inaugural edition of ‘Reusability by Design’ guidance. Its purpose is to assist … [Read more...] about RECOUP launches 1st ‘Reusability by Design’ guidance
The Taco Bell Tipping Point and Straight Talk on Reusable Packaging Systems
Practical advice for implementing reusable packaging: charting a realistic path forward for adopting reusables, one use case at a time. When I first started going to trade shows like ProMat and the North American Material Handling Show, the … [Read more...] about The Taco Bell Tipping Point and Straight Talk on Reusable Packaging Systems
Seventh Generation Commits to Discontinuing Large Format Liquid Laundry Bottles by 2030
Seventh Generation intends to remove 90oz and above packaging from its liquid laundry product lineup in favor of concentrated options in line with brand's commitment to lower environmental impact. By concentrating laundry products into a more … [Read more...] about Seventh Generation Commits to Discontinuing Large Format Liquid Laundry Bottles by 2030