The Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging and Packaging Waste) Regulations 2024 took effect on January 1, 2025, introducing a new framework for Extended Producer Responsibility for
The UK introduced the Plastic Packaging Tax (PPT) in April 2022 as part of its broader efforts to tackle plastic waste and encourage businesses to
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) says waste terms such as ‘biodegradable’ and ‘compostable’ seen in product ads, are confusing and potentially misleading. The ASA –
McDonald’s is making major efforts to lessen its environmental footprint, with a focus on cutting waste and using more sustainable materials in its packaging and
The global flexible paper packaging market is rapidly evolving, projected to reach an impressive USD 78.25 billion by 2033 from USD 50.68 billion in 2023.
IGD has been working since 2021 to develop a consistent approach to environmental labelling for the UK following a proliferation of competing schemes in recent
Consumers are ready for compostable packaging and labels; they’re just waiting for companies to supply them. A “first-of-its-kind consumer behaviour trial” which involved households receiving
As concerns about the environment continue to rise, more and more businesses are looking for ways to reduce their impact on the planet. One of
HowGood is an American sustainable food rating company based in Brooklyn, New York. It comprises the world’s largest database on sustainable food. It develops markets
Consumers are increasingly demanding products and services which minimise harm to, or have a positive effect on, the environment. As a result, there has been