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Chapelton: reduction of carbon use is part of long-term business plan

Chapelton sets Carbon Neutral goals

Paper and board supplier Chapelton has teamed with CarbonQuota to become Carbon Neutral on its direct operations.

Imp software goes well beyond standard imposition

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Jumbo reel at the UPM Caledonian mill in Scotland

Government urged to do more on energy crisis

Bosses at energy intensive industries have welcomed the latest government proposals on potential subsidies, but say more needs to be done to allow UK firms, including papermakers, to operate...

Mulligan: "We’ve been able to bring Hexcite into a more targeted marketplace"

Elaghmore adds Concept Group to Hexcite

UK private equity fund Elaghmore has expanded its Hexcite Group of businesses after acquiring signage specialist Concept Group in a pre-pack deal.

Essentra's strategic review of Filters is "progressing well"

Essentra reports strong first half

Essentra has reported strong revenue and profit growth in its Filters and Components businesses for the first half of 2022.

Personalised pack partnership

Web-to-pack promo readied for TPS

MIS and workflow specialist eProductivity Software (ePS) has teamed up with four other industry suppliers for a personalised web-to-print promo at upcoming show The Print Show.

The energy crisis has been developing on the continent

FPE concerned about potential gas shortage in Europe

The flexible packaging sector is “very concerned” about the potential shortage of natural gas availability in Europe, according to industry association Flexible Packaging Europe (FPE).

CWU said its members "worked miracles during the pandemic"

Second Royal Mail ballot sees workers vote for further strikes

Royal Mail Group workers have voted in a second ballot to enter into formal dispute with management over pay and conditions.

Labelstock consumption was down in H1

European labelstock consumption falls in H1

Consumption of self-adhesive labelstock decreased by 2% in Europe in the first half of 2022, compared to the same period in 2021, according to data from label industry body FINAT.

(L-R) CCC chairman Tony Hession and Tri-Wall UK CEO Gavin Peters

Tri-Wall acquires The Corrugated Case Company

The UK arm of global packaging company Tri-Wall has continued its expansion programme with the acquisition of Derbyshire packaging manufacturer The Corrugated Case Company (CCC).