Foodmach saves with solar

Foodmach’s Echuca factory has yielded one gigawatt of energy since fitting its Norlec Solar system…


Biting off more than you can chew

A study from Forrester Research found that while 74 per cent of firms say they want to be…


3 ways businesses can reduce plastic packaging

In today’s cost-conscious and eco-aware world, businesses are looking to control costs but still…


MRF project seeks to widen the waste net

A collaborative group of government and packaging industry leaders, led by the Plastics Industry…


Machinery shipments flat in the third quarter

The value of primary plastics machinery (injection moulding and extrusion) shipments in North…


Nestlé, Borealis and Walmart join the New Plastics Economy

Nestlé, Borealis and Walmart have become part of the core partners group for the New Plastics…


Carlsberg looks to Asia with new hire

Looking to grow its business in Asia, Carlsberg Group has appointed Søren Brinck as senior vice…


Müller to trail paper straws

German dairy producer Müller is to trial paper straws as part of its work to reduce the use of…


Coca-Cola Sweden to switch to 100 per cent rPET

Coca-Cola in Sweden is to switch to 100 per cent recycled plastics for its entire locally produced…


Nestlé Purina PetCare opens US factory

Nestlé Purina PetCare Company has invested more than $320 million in its new factory in Hartwell,…