andrewgibson

From 1st April 2026, the rate of Plastic Packaging Tax (PPT) will increase in line with inflation, rising to £228.82 per tonne for plastic packaging containing less than 30% recycled content. The original goal of PPT (first introduced in April 2022) was to encourage the use of recycled plastic - specifically by taxing packaging with under 30 % recycled content.

Multiplastics Christmas Shutdown 2025

The 24th of September marks the 30th anniversary of the day Paul Frith, Managing Director of Multiplastics (Europe) Limited, stood and watched the business he had dedicated himself to burn to the ground.