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Colpac Triumphs at The Sammies with New Packaging Award Win
This custom food packaging project drives simpler recycling of Pret’s platter bases, in support of the latest Recycling Assessment Methodology (RAM), food safety requirements, and improved visual appeal. “We are thrilled to have won the new packaging award at this year’s Sammies! We work closely with Pret to deliver…
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Colpac ‘Highly Commended’ for Product Innovation and Environment Sustainability at FPA Awards
Product Innovation The FPA’s product innovation awards celebrate key food packaging projects that contribute to areas such as waste reduction, the meeting of safety and hygiene regulations, and the development of new materials. Colpac develops food safe packaging and is thrilled to have been recognised for pioneering the…
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Colpac Achieves 22% Carbon Emissions Reduction in Year 3 of Net-Zero Programme
This result surpasses the company’s original forecast of 4% annual carbon reduction, reaching over five times the target. This also positions Colpac as a favourable partner in support of customers’ net-zero goals. Colpac has reduced emissions across several key areas including transport optimisation, on-site energy reduction, and purchasing policy development.
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Colpac Releases its First Environmental, Social, Governance Report
Key highlights of the report include details of sustainable sourcing and environmental management, as well as Colpac’s net-zero programme with targets approved by the Science Based Targets initiative. The report also features social responsibility programmes, including charitable support, and health and safety management, such as its commendable…
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Colpac Net-Zero Targets Validated by the Science Based Targets initiative
This is testament to thorough data collection, emissions calculations, and the development of an ambitious but achievable net-zero programme, developed with sustainability consultants – Inspired Plc. The target validation enhances the integrity of the company’s actions and demonstrates Colpac’s drive to work with the food packaging marketplace to take positive…
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Colpac Announces Net Zero Targets, as Part of Net Zero Programme
With support and guidance from sustainability consultants Inspired PLC, Colpac has measured its scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions and has set net zero targets and interim targets for all three scopes. The company has committed to being scope 1 net zero by 2035, and scope 2 net zero…
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Colpac provides accessible sustainability credentials for packaging, across multiple countries
Colpac hosts easily accessible sustainability credentials for each of its products Credentials can be accessed via QR codes on packs, or via product webpages Recycling and composting guidelines are available in accordance with published legislation for the UK, France, and Italy Colpac is providing easily accessible sustainability credentials for its…
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Colpac receives Environmental Seal of Excellence from the BPIF
Colpac is the first company to have been awarded the reviewed and updated Environmental Seal of Business Excellence from The British Printing Industries Federation (BPIF). This award demonstrates Colpac’s commitment to sustainability and stringent environmental practices. Colpac passed all requirements of the seal, which included areas such as waste management,…
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Colpac’s Talia Goldman to speak at Sustainability Live
Join Inspired PLC and Colpac for an engaging discussion focused on net zero and sustainable manufacturing for SMEs. Talia and Emma will be discussing how small and medium enterprises can explore practical strategies and approaches to help achieve sustainability goals. Talia is the ESG Manager at Colpac, an award-winning British…
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Colpac’s Talia Goldman wins FPA Rising Star Award
The FPA Rising Star Award recognises young people who have shown exceptional promise and talent in their respective fields within the Foodservice Packaging industry. It acknowledges the accomplishments of individuals who have demonstrated excellence, innovation, and commitment to their work – and who have already achieved noteworthy successes early in…
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‘Win. Don’t Bin’ – Extending the shelf life of food products will support UK’s bid to cut food waste
With the theme for WRAP’s 2023 Food Waste Action Week – ‘Win. Don’t bin,’ emphasis is being placed on demonstrating the value of food, and how using up everything purchased saves money, time and the planet. Food, which is packaged within longer and extended shelf-life packaging, supports this message as products…
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Colpac reinforces sustainable commitment with creation of an ESG manager role
The development comes as the importance of ESG is rightfully recognised as central to any leading organisations’ strategy and operations. Colpac, a UK based SME, designing and manufacturing food packaging from renewable resources, has a history of embedding sustainability into its products and has worked to have a positive impact…