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Smurfit Kappa to offer free waste audit on paper and cardboard boxes
Recycling specialists Smurfit Kappa are to host a stand at this year’s Recycling and Waste Management trade show at the Birmingham NEC in September, where they will be promoting their services and offering free waste audits to businesses and local authorities. Smurfit Kappa Recycling are a UK company
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KARTON proves cardboard can be for more than just cardboard boxes
In the right hands, cardboard can make an attractive, versatile and cost-effective construction material, suitable for far more than just simple cardboard boxes, as the innovative Australian company KARTON
Tetra Pak South Africa creates jobs through carton recycling programme
Tetra Pak is one of the world’s largest manufacturers of packaging cartons, and their South African division has recently launched a new carton recycling initiative that will help to reduce their carbon footprint while also saving the company money. Under
Pro Carton makes big impact at packaging show
Pro Carton, the European association for carton and cartonboard manufacturers, has made quite a splash at this year’s Interpack exhibition. Interpack is one of the world’s leading trade shows for the packaging industry, and this year’s event attracted
Investing in a baler for cardboard boxes
Companies who find themselves having to deal with high amounts of packaging waste should consider investing in a baler for cardboard boxes. Ed Stairman, president of A Plus Warehouse, a company which sells
US boxes and packaging firm celebrates 50th anniversary
Vermont Container Corporation (VCC) celebrates 50 years in the boxes and packaging business this year. The American firm – who specialise in corrugated boxes, but also manufacture wooden palettes and other packaging items – has had to change with the
SIG Combibloc to produce new carton for Sunraysia
SIG Combibloc has announced that Sunraysia will be the first company in the UK to its new 750ml combifitMidi carton. Gavin Cox, commercial director of Sunraysia, commented: “Our aim has always been to provide premium quality and natural healthy juices to
M-Real increase output of virgin cardboard boxes over mineral oil fears
Following on from the scare about potentially harmful mineral oils leaching into recycled cardboard boxes, M-Real has announced that it will be boosting its production of virgin-fibre boxes, claiming that
Boxes and packaging manufacturer invests in growth for the future
The Logson Group, a manufacturer of boxes and packaging materials, has made a series of significant investments through several of its companies in order to ensure that it is prepared for further expansion in the long term. The Group director Mike Stephenson explained:
