In recent packaging news to hit the headlines, national grocery retailers The Co-Op are urging shoppers who forget their reusable shopping bags to make use of their EN 13432 certified compostable carrier bags, which have a secondary use as food waste caddy liners. With Wales and Northern Ireland already introducing universal food waste collections, the [...]
Today, more businesses are starting to become more environmentally conscious by looking to make small day-to-day operation changes to ensure their eco-friendly footprint is a green as possible. Barclays recently revealed that 75% of UK businesses are benefiting commercially after going green Do you regularly send your products using mailing bags through the post? Well [...]
Elliott Packaging are one of the UK’s leading suppliers of fully home compostable carrier bags. With the ability to manufacture your bags in any desired size, print them in up to 8 colours and change the gauge to suit your requirements, you can be sure we will be able to offer a solution suitable for [...]
Working in the food and hospitality industry certainly presents many different eco-friendly packaging opportunities. Firstly, you must consider what type of sustainable packaging will keep your food fresh. Will also not compromise your products and increase shelf life. Eateries also need to highly consider what packaging will continue to keep products fresh and still promote [...]
Do I need to start thinking about sustainability? There used to be a time the negative effect on a business would be small if it said it couldn’t afford to be green. Today, businesses across all types of industries accept that they cannot afford to ignore it. In fact, you’ll be hard pushed to find [...]
Elliott Packaging have recently supplied a large UK retailer with a brand-new type of 100% eco-friendly plastic carrier bag. The material is produced from natural potato starch and are completely compostable. This means all potato starch plastic carrier bags can go into garden waste or into food waste at home. The material is certified home [...]
