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Awakening of the Eco Warrior 2.0
The war on plastics has led to the awakening of the Eco Warrior 2.0, but does this well-meaning everyday environmental activist need another upgrade if change is really going to happen? Read more
7 Sep 2018 15:43 Rose Brooke editor's blog
British parliamentary committee recommends levy on take-away coffee cups
The scourge of the plastic laminated paper takeaway coffee cup is in the crosshairs of Britain's MP's who have suggested a levy on purchases. Read more
Sipping: The inconvenient truth
Disposable coffee cups and plastic drinking straws are making headlines this week. Rose Brooke explores the inconvenient truth of a future of buying beverages where we pay extra for straws and bring our own mugs to the coffee shop. Read more
3 Jan 2018 12:00 Rose Brooke editor's blog
Netstal to showcase co-injection application at Fakuma
At Fakuma 2017 Netstal will be presenting a complete system for manufacturing multi-layer coffee capsules with IML. Read more
Joe-go-go: Veolia set to gather the Java with coffee cup recycling
Veolia brings out special bin to encourage coffee drinkers to recycle takeaway cups. Read more
Café de Florida – SACMI takes Italian coffee capsules to Tampa Bay conference
Italian packaging machine builder SACMI presented its technology to make coffee capsules at a packaging conference in Florida in February 2017. Read more
Something's brewing
The volume of disposable coffee cups ending up in landfill gives the coffee-loving community grounds for concern, but Frugalpac could have the solution. Read more
Milacron ready to release Klear Can
Milacron is ready to release its innovative Klear Can into the mainstream, while its Kortec embedded technology for 100 per cent recyclable coffee pods has been launched into the market. Read more
Frappe-tastic cup launched by RPC just in time for summer
Just in time for the hot weather, RPC Bebo Plastic has developed a multilayer on-the-go cup for a new iced coffee product that claims to be as good as a classic Greek iced frothy coffee. Read more
Coffee cup charge to mimic plastic bags on cards?
After the success of bringing down plastic bag usage in a bid to curb waste with a 'plastic bag charge', could disposable coffee cups be next? Read more
Qua-latte comes first for Greiner Packaging
Greiner Packaging has proved quality comes first for its coffee capsules, as it has perfected its production process with multi-barrier technology protecting the coffee aroma. Read more