by Owen Collins | Sep 20, 2018 | Around the Industry
New independent research from compostable packaging company TIPA has revealed that the majority of consumers feel the British Government’s measures to combat plastic waste don’t go far enough. Prime Minister Theresa May has pledged to eliminate plastic waste by 2042,...
by Owen Collins | Sep 17, 2018 | Around the Industry
DEFRA Minister Therese Coffey told a Parliamentary Reception for the British Plastics Federation and PlasticsEurope that the industry should not fear the Government’s new Plastic Waste and Recycling Strategy. Speaking at the Palace of Westminster last week, Coffey...
by stefanie | Jul 12, 2018 | Around the Industry
Fuji Xerox Australia has inked a multimillion dollar deal with the Department of Human Services, which will see the OEM providing multi-purpose office printers with scan and photocopy capabilities. As ARN reports, the company has signed a $32.7 million (€28 million)...
by Owen Collins | Jun 19, 2018 | Around the Industry
The UK Government has announced a new plastics research and innovation fund, with the intention of driving a more sustainable approach to plastic manufacturing and consumption. The £20 million ($26.3 million/€22.8 million) package is being launched to encourage...
by Owen Collins | May 31, 2018 | Around the Industry
The Pacific nation’s Associate Environment Minister has announced a funding injection to increase recycling efforts and prevent landfill. Eugenie Sage has announced that the Government’s Waste Minimisation Fund has given an NZ$80,000 ($56,000/€48,000) grant to Mint...