
Oct
McLaren Packaging helps create world’s first renewable energy plant for corrugated board manufacture
Graham Lironi0 comments Corrugate, Environment, Green Energy, Packaging Innovation, Sustainability, Sustainable energy
Award-winning drinks packaging company McLaren Packaging, through CorrBoard Bioenergy, its joint venture with printed packaging supplier Swanline Group, has invested £5.5M in the creation of the world’s first dedicated sustainable energy generation facility fuelled by organic waste to provide heat and power for the manufacture of corrugated sheet board. The investment will facilitate carbon neutral […]

Oct
VPK Packaging Group NV (VPK) has announced investment in a 30% stake of CorrBoard UK Ltd, the privately owned corrugated sheet manufacturer located in North Lincolnshire, United Kingdom, by capital increase and acquisition of CSI’s stake in the consortium. CorrBoard UK will be fully supported by the proficiency of Rigid Containers Ltd, a VPK company […]

Jul
Packaging Companies join forces to form new alliance
Michael McLaren0 comments Corrugate, Investment, Packaging
We have joined forces with 8 other independent packaging manufacturers to form a “unique partnership” that will aim to help businesses throughout the UK and Ireland to streamline how their packaging is sourced, stored and supplied. The CorrBoard UK Alliance offers three unique benefits to any company facing the twin challenges of complex, ever-evolving requirements and […]