NEWS & BLOGS
A Guide to the New Plastic Packaging Tax
How the new plastic packaging tax will impact businesses and how to save money and the environment by switching to sustainable packaging.
Advantages and Disadvantages of Paper and Plastic Packaging
Many businesses are looking to make the switch from plastic to paper packaging to pledge their commitment to the environment. Before giving up plastic for good, businesses will weigh up the pros and cons of each material to determine which will provide a more...
Top 4 Sustainable Packaging Products in 2022
Top sustainable and eco-friendly packaging products to look out for in 2022 – from plant-based to refillable containers.
Top Five Paper Packaging Problems and Solutions
Make your business more sustainable with paper packaging – here are the top five problems with paper packaging and how to solve them.
Improve Warehouse Efficiency
How to improve logistics speed, space and breakages in the warehouse ready for peak season. Have you wondered if your operations team have enough resources to cope with another challenging peak? Packaging is one of the most space intensive requirements and this, along with staff shortages, social distancing and fewer HGV drivers on the road, are a direct threat to productivity.
Demand for sustainable packaging sky rockets to 64%
A recent report from Drapers shows a dramatic increase for UK Consumers demand for sustainable packaging. 64% more likely to buy from retailers that provide sustainable packaging. With 50% of the consumers willing to pay more for sustainable packaging and delivery....
Reduce your Carbon Footprint when choosing your packaging
Latest IPCC report shows effects on climate change, how you can reduce your carbon footprint with your packaging.
Press Release: PROTEGA GLOBAL LAUNCHES GUIDE TO BEING PACKAGING SMART
Find out the latest packaging innovations and top tips to prepare for peak in the UK
eBook: New Packaging Innovations & Top Tips on Preparing for Peak Season
With Peak season just around the corner, now is the time to make sure you have everything in order. To help you prepare for peak we are sharing a number of top tips, along with multiple new products to keep your operations flowing smoothly throughout Peak.
Why you should act now to prepare for the new Plastic Packaging Tax in 2022
Many businesses have already begun to switch to paper alternatives in preparation for the plastic tax that begins in 2022 and there are multiple factors to why you should be preparing or taking action now.
Product Release: Automatic Gummed Tape Dispenser
We are very excited to announce the release of our brand new Automatic Gummed Tape Dispensers. Activated by water, this paper tape is the most secure and eco-friendly way of sealing a box!
Its NOT just about switching to eco-friendly packaging…
Does switching to paper packaging instantly make a company eco-friendly? Well the simple answer is no… although paper is substantially less damaging than plastic, if companies are over-packing products then it’s making little to no difference to their sustainability.
PRESS RELEASE: Protega Sets The Benchmark For Sustainable Product Protection
A combination of concern for the environment and the dramatic increase in e-commerce business, due to the coronavirus pandemic, has inspired the launch of a unique paper-based packing system by Protega Global Ltd. The innovative and compact Hexcel Dispenser...
Protega Global Featured on Business Live UK
A firm determined to stamp out plastic pollution has developed state-of-the-art paper packaging that is sustainable, reusable, recyclable, biodegradable and compostable.
Earth Day 2021
Today is Earth Day 2021! Earth Day's Vision "Our world needs transformational change. It’s time for the world to hold sectors accountable for their role in our environmental crisis while also calling for bold, creative, and innovative solutions. This will require...