Polythene manufacturer cuts waste by one third

Posted on 14 Aug 2014 by The Manufacturer

Polythene manufacturer BPI has announced a one third reduction of its packaging waste as a result of its reduction efforts of the last six years.

Measured as part of the company’s drive to cutting waste resulting from its manufacturing, BPI has confirmed a 33.4% reduction since 2008. BPI achieved the saving partly by minimising the amount of material used to package its own products by nearly 25,000 tonnes in the past three years. BPI group energy manager John Haddow said:…

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