Archive for July 13th, 2009

Ball Europe president questions closed-loop recycling

Posted in Environmental Issues on July 13th, 2009 by Jane Bear – 1 Comment

Simeon Goldstein, packagingnews.co.uk, 13 July 2009

Ball Packaging Europe president Gerrit Heske has cast doubt on the need for closed-loop recycling for metal packs, in an exclusive interview with Packaging News.    

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Stores told to disclose packaging

Posted in Business News, Environmental Issues, Government on July 13th, 2009 by Jane Bear – 6 Comments

UK supermarkets should be forced to reveal how much packaging they produce, local councils say.

The Local Government Association (LGA) said only Morrisons, Waitrose, and Marks & Spencer responded to its request for details on packaging.