The summer sales are officially underway in the UK, and if you are one of the many retailers feeling the pinch of a ‘washed-out summer’, you will be pleased to know that warmer weather and throngs of shoppers should soon be on their way. Up to 73 per cent...
Robust, recyclable and reusable, Woven and Non-Woven PP Carrier Bags are a great choice for those businesses looking for an eco-friendly packaging solution. Made by knitting or weaving spun Polypropylene fibres together, woven and non-woven carrier bags are strong but...
Carrier bag materials and printing techniques are changing with the times, and the Kodak Flexcel NX Flexographic System is pushing the boundaries of flexo printing to the next level. Combining the Kodak Flexcel NX Thermal Imaging Layer with Flexographic plates, this...
As the governments and environmental agencies continue to debate on the fate of the trusty plastic carrier bag, one UK-founded jewellery company is tackling the issue of ‘plastic waste’ with art rather than taxes. Established in 2001 by Anna Roebuck in her...
With just days until the opening ceremony of the world’s biggest sporting event – the London Olympics 2012, the London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympics Games (LOCOG) has sent out an entire force of ‘Brand Police’, looking to...
In the global fight against plastic waste, Conservative MP Dr Matthew Offord has called for an ‘urgent’ debate on plastic packaging recycling. Speaking at the House of Commons last Thursday, the Conservative Party MP claimed that the UK is far from meeting...