Sustainability
Tetra Pak and Stora Enso join forces to triple recycling capacity of beverage cartons in Poland
The partnership sees the introduction of a large-scale carton repulping line at Stora Enso’s Ostrołęka production unit in Poland.
WRAP’s food & drink industry agreement to halve greenhouse gas emissions by 2030
Environmental charity WRAP’s pioneering work under the Courtauld Commitment keeps the UK on track to cut carbon, slash food waste and ease water insecurity.
Digital dairy project awarded £21m of funding
Led by Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC), the project aims to create 600 new jobs in South-West Scotland and Cumbria.
Berchtesgadener Land commits a further three years to environment pact
The Bavarian state Minister for the Environment and Consumer Protection has presented the Piding-based dairy with a new pact for its commitment to sustainability.
IMA Dairy & Food introduces tools for eco-conscious monomaterial packaging
The company’s patented Zero Technology tools are designed for manufacturers hoping to transition their packaging to more eco-conscious materials, such as PET, PP and PLA.
EDA welcomes Slovenian presidency of EU
As of 1 July 2021, Slovenia assumes the six-month rotating presidency of the Council of the European Union.
GEA aims for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2040
GEA is making a clear commitment with a comprehensive climate strategy to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions along its entire value chain by 2040.
Carbon neutral dairy farming in 2050 is possible, says IFCN
The 22nd Dairy Conference of the International Farm Comparison Network (IFCN) connected over 1000 dairy experts from 81 countries to discuss the possibility of carbon neutral dairy farming.
Dairy cooperative celebrates victory in BEIS competition
A consortium of eight organisations, including farmer owned dairy cooperative Arla Foods UK, has been awarded funding as a part of the government’s Direct Air Capture and Greenhouse Gas Removal Technologies competition.
New £20m Welsh cheese factory set to create employment and leading sustainability credentials
The new project will see 100 jobs created on Anglesey, as well as Mona Island Dairy factory becoming the most sustainable in Europe, running solely on renewable electricity.
Greiner Packaging produces first cup prototypes made of Bornewables
Bornewables is a portfolio of premium polyolefins designed for circularity by Borealis, a leading supplier based in Vienna, Austria.
Elopak announces new tethered cap solution
Elopak is announcing a new tethered cap solution for its Pure-Pak cartons called the Pure-TwistFlip.
World Milk Day 2021
Now in its 22nd year, World Milk Day aims to help create a positive stream of conversation and generally display how much we all love milk. This year, the theme will focus on Sustainability in the dairy sector, with messages around the environment, nutrition and socio-economics.
Ireland is sustainable
New research from Ireland’s National Dairy Council (NDC) shows that when it comes to living a healthy, modern lifestyle, young Irish adults think that milk is the perfect fit.