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Repak Online Shopping Report 2019
Ireland is now generating 11,740 tonnes of packaging waste from online shopping per year, an increase of 17% from 2018. Repak warns that packaging waste generated from online shopping continues to grow without any accountability from overseas online retailers.
Read moreRepak launches Team Green Christmas campaign
Inspired by the "12 Days of Christmas" we have launched a two-week social media campaign to promote positive recycling behaviour over the Christmas period, highlighting 12 recycling tips and offering entrants the opportunity to win one of 12 €100 Gift Vouchers from Repak Members such as Aldi, Penneys and Milano when they join Repak Team Green.
Read moreRepak launches Team Green recycling tips for Christmas
Inspired by the "12 Days of Christmas" Repak has launched a creative campaign on social media channels today, offering one recycling tip a day for 12 days over the festive season.
Read moreIreland’s Christmas eco-consciousness unwrapped
New research from Repak reveals shoppers’ behaviour this Christmas. Ireland is expected to generate 75,000 tonnes of packaging waste this Christmas 68% say that the environment will influence how they shop at Christmas 57% consciously purchase Christmas gifts that come with recyclable packaging 80% plan to shop local.
Read moreAran Islands Recycling Project wins overall Pakman Award 2019
Aran Islands Co-op Recycling Project (Athchursail Árann) awarded the overall 2019 Pakman Award for its work transforming the waste management and recycling infrastructure on the Aran Islands.
Read moreCoca Cola wins first Plastic Pledge Member of the Year Pakman Award
Coca Cola won the inaugural ‘Repak Plastic Pledge Member of the Year’ category at the Pakman Awards, which took place in Dublin last night. The new category was open to any of over 90 Repak members who have signed the Plastic Pledge, committing to achieve specific objectives relating to reducing plastic packaging and increasing the recyclability of packaging.
Read moreQuinn Packaging introduces ‘Detecta,’ black plastic packaging
Quinn Packaging is one of the UK and Ireland’s leading thermoformed food packaging manufacturers. Detecta is its new flagship product addressing the problem of carbon black packaging commonly used in plastic trays for meat, poultry and convenience foods
Read moreNPP achieves 95% recyclable rate across plastics range
NPP is a leading supplier in the flexible packaging market. NPP specialises in delivering high quality packaging and service to a range of industries including Food, Agri, Pharmaceutical and Medical Device.
Read moreMusgrave reduces plastic packaging across 700 stores
Musgrave is Ireland’s leading food retail, wholesale and foodservice company with brands including SuperValu, Centra, Daybreak, Frank and Honest as well as Musgrave MarketPlace. The Musgrave sustainability strategy ‘Taking Care of our World’ is based on 4 key principles; eliminate, reduce, replace and educate.
Read moreLidl Ireland reduces single-use plastic and promotes instore recycling
Lidl operates over 162 stores in Ireland providing high quality products at market leading value. Its award winning sustainability strategy ‘A Better Tomorrow’ has resulted in several resource efficient plastic initiatives.
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