Nestlé SMARTIES globally switches to recyclable paper packaging: Nestlé SMARTIES has globally announced its switch to recyclable paper packaging. The brand has indicated that the offering is now available in South Africa, making the Nestlé SMARTIES brand the first-ever global confectionery brand to shift to 100% recyclable paper packaging. Source: media … [Read more...] about Nestlé SMARTIES globally switches to recyclable paper packaging
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New industry guidelines for recyclable plastic packaging released
New industry guidelines for recyclable plastic packaging released: SUSTAINABLE DESIGN: The PET Recycling Company (PETCO) has released industry guidelines for designing PET plastic packaging that strives to be both 100% recyclable and environmentally responsible. THE growing impact of the green economy on company profits has forced brands both big and small to radically … [Read more...] about New industry guidelines for recyclable plastic packaging released
Used juice and milk cartons now recyclable in South Africa
Used juice and milk cartons now recyclable in South Africa: Juice and milk cartons have long been one of the contributors to waste in South Africa’s landfill sites. In what is a major development for the South African paper and packaging recycling market, Mpact Recycling is pleased to announce that liquid cartons are now recyclable. This follows the investment of R46-million in … [Read more...] about Used juice and milk cartons now recyclable in South Africa