We are excited to announce that we are now offering luxury paper bags with all-paper handles! This makes the bags easier for recycling, as the whole bag can now go in the recycling bin, provided the paper is not laminated.The ropes are knitted from rigid paper threads...
A new Plastic Packaging Tax will take effect from 1 April 2022 and will encourage the use of recycled plastic within plastic packaging. The tax will apply to plastic packaging manufactured in, or imported into, the UK where the plastic used in its manufacture is less...
An extremely interesting article busting myths about perceptions of paper production and supply in Europe. For example European Forests are actually growing; only 13% of wood harvested is used in the paper industry and the recycling rate for European paper is over...
An interesting article in Packaging news (18.11.15) debating biodegradable film and raising the notion that it may make more environmental sense to incinerate plastic bags for energy. It discusses the fragments left by degradable film, the lack of infrastructure in...
Printed carrier bags are one of the most important pieces of branded point of sale at any event but they can sometimes be overlooked. Producing a high quality printed carrier bag for your event can set you apart from the other exhibitors and not only encourage the...
The high street is in turmoil yet again as the latest casualty Clinton Cards goes into administration and its 600+ stores look set for closure. An unsettling day for the high street and for the 8,000 Clinton employees, but is it really such as surprise? With an...