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How circular solutions are reducing plastic packaging in the timber industry
by Jennie Ward|10 July 25|Build, Supply
The timber industry has long depended on plastic packaging to protect products during storage and transport. Plastic wraps, strapping, and protective films offer practical benefits - moisture resistance, tear strength, lightweight handling, and compatibility with automated systems. However, these materials are often single-use, non-biodegradable, and can be difficult to recycle....
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The Current and Prospective Packaging Waste Regulations
by TDUK|21 October 22|Build, Sustainability
The current packaging waste regulations, under the principle of shared producer responsibility, is a complex system with which members of Timber Development UK interact at multiple junctures.
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Understanding how packaging regulations apply to the timber trade
Understanding how packaging regulations apply to the timber trade
by TDUK|08 June 22|Supply
Packaging is an important component for the safe transport of products, including timber, yet it is also a major contributor to waste production in the UK.
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