MARINE LITTER

UK Parliament Committee studying impact of microplastics / Greenpeace poll finds vast majority in favour of phase-out in cosmetics / British Plastics Federation concurs

GEORG UTZ

Swiss materials handling company extends UK plant / EUR 4.2m investment aimed at meeting rising demand for packaging solutions

RPC

Acquisition of fellow UK packaging producer Manuplastics

PACKAGING

"Sustainable packaging" term should be scrapped, say UK companies / Sustainability improvements needed across the supply chain / PwC report

PLASTIC PACKAGING

PAFA says new recycling targets have ignored industry research / No clear waste policy / Further infrastructure investment needed