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PepsiCo Europe pledges to end use of virgin plastic for crisp packaging by 2030

Business Green

Company announces goal to ensure Walkers, Doritos, and Lay's crisps use recycled or renewable plastic packaging by end of the decade. PepsiCo Europe has today announced a new ambition to replace all virgin plastics used in its crisp and chip bags with 100 per cent recycled or renewable plastic by 2030.

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Plastic recycling innovator Mura secures 'multi-million dollar' Dow investment

Business Green

UK-based Mura Technology announces major backing from global chemicals giant to help it develop host of innovative US and European plastic recycling facilities. A spokesperson for Mura Technology said Dow's latest backing announced today amounted to a "multi-million-dollar" investment, but would not disclose the precise sum.

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Europe's wind sector weathers pandemic with €43bn investment in 2020

Business Green

UK leads the way as Europe's onshore and offshore wind sector sees investment grow 70 per cent, despite Covid-19 disruption. However, France and Germany saw the most investment in new onshore wind capacity. Europe wants more wind energy to deliver its climate and energy goals," he said.

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Green beans: Heinz heats up sustainable packaging push

Business Green

Food giant announces roll out of new recyclable paperboard multipack sleeves as part of £25m investment in sustainable packaging innovations. The innovative use of materials means the four-pack paper sleeve has a 19 per cent lower carbon footprint than the preceding shrink-wrap design, the firm added.

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Walkers takes bite out of plastics with £14m packaging overhaul

Business Green

Crisp brand to drive down virgin plastic use with clutch of packaging design innovations. Walkers is to invest £14m in packaging designs it claims will cut 250 tonnes of virgin plastic from its supply chain each year, the crisp brand announced last week.

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EIB approves €4bn in clean energy investment

Smart Energy International

The Board of Directors of the European Investment Bank (EIB) have approved €4 billion ($4.2 billion) in clean energy investment to upgrade energy networks, enhance energy efficiency and increase renewable energy sources across Europe. The package forms part of a €10.9 The package forms part of a €10.9 billion ($11.3

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Eavor receives EUR 45 million loan for Geretsried geothermal project, Germany

ThinkGeoEnergy

Eavor Technologies has received a loan of close to EUR 45 million from the European Investment Bank (EIB) to support the commercial-scale Eavor-Loop geothermal project in the town of Geretsried in Bavaria, Germany. Mizuho) and is insured by Japan’s Export Credit Agency, Nippon Export and Investment Insurance (NEXI).