Amcor enables commercialization of recycle-ready packaging for largest dairy cooperative in Canada

Amcor, a global leader in developing and producing responsible packaging solutions, is proud to announce the commercialization of AmPrima® Plus recycle-ready packaging that supports cheese processors in meeting sustainability goals driven by retailer and legislative mandates across North America, without compromising packaging performance. Agropur’s Grand Cheddar™ signature premium cheddar cheese transitioned from a paperboard overpack with plain flow wrap film to a stunning all-flexible package from Amcor, using AmPrima® Plus. To maintain the signature high-end look, Amcor employed Amplify® finishing technologies including matte overlacquer and metallic inks to make the…

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New podcast episode examines the surge in energy jobs

  The latest episode of the IEA’s Everything Energy podcast surveys the global landscape for energy jobs, looking at the biggest engines for growth across the sector and the challenges that could undermine future momentum. Now available on Apple Podcasts and Spotify, the episode features insights from Elspeth Hathaway and Rebecca Ruff, two authors of the World Energy Employment 2025 report. They discuss the demographics of the energy sector, what has been driving the strong increase in global energy employment, and how to tackle growing skills shortages, which could complicate efforts by countries to meet…

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Integrity Council announces assessment decisions on Reforestation, Improved Forest Management (IFM) and rice cultivation methodologies

The Integrity Council for the Voluntary Carbon Market has announced its latest batch of assessment decisions, as follows: Isometric: ISM Reforestation Protocol v1.1 – CCP Approved Gold Standard: Methodology for methane emission reduction by adjusted water management practice in rice cultivation v1.0 – CCP Approved (Conditional) ACR: IFM on Non-Federal US Forestlands v2.0 – CCP Approved (Conditional) ISM Reforestation Protocol v1.1 ISM Reforestation Protocol v1.1, published by Isometric in October 2025, is a new methodology that outlines the requirements and procedures for calculating carbon removals achieved through reforestation. Reforestation is…

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