UK Packaging Pact names Industry Expert Group Chairs

The UK Packaging Pact, a ten-year programme launched in April to transform the UK’s packaging system to help businesses overcome complex packaging challenges, reduce costs, shape and implement policy, and accelerate circular packaging at scale across multiple sectors today named the industry figures who will Chair its five core Industry Expert Groups (IEG) to help deliver the Pact’s ambitious goals. The new Chairs are  Jamie Riley, Head of Sustainability at Robinson Packaging who chairs the Optimising Packaging Industry Expert Group, James Bull, Head of Packaging and Food Waste Strategies at Tesco…

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UK Packaging Pact launches to unlock progress in transforming packaging

The UK Packaging Pact had its official launch recently at Sustainable Ventures. Attended by founding signatories, the event brought together businesses, governments, and experts to mark the start of a ten-year programme to unlock progress towards transforming the UK’s packaging system into a sustainable operation through coordinated action, across multiple sectors.    Catherine David, CEO WRAP, “The UK Packaging Pact is a unique, complete system approach to unlocking packaging transitions across the value chain. No other programme brings together the key players needed to deliver the enormous changes we must…

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