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Find out about the sustainble practices at Berry Distribution

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30% Post Consumer Recycled (PCR) material available

Within Berry M&H and Berry PET Power we are glad to be able to offer PCR solutions on our standard and custom products made in HDPE, PET and PP in quantities from 30% up, subject to availability. Whatever your reasons for wanting to make this change, we are able to support your requirements. We have …

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The UK Plastic Packaging Tax

As you are aware, Berry Global have a robust and ambitious strategy to accelerate the transition toward sustainability and circularity. This is part of our Impact2025 plan focusing on product design, material selection, recycling, and manufacturing excellence. In this respect, we are pleased to inform you that, at end of December 2021, many of our …

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The Benefits to the Healthcare sector of ISCC Plus Accreditation at Berry M&H

Earlier in the year we reported our ISCC+ Accreditation at our Berry Beccles, Corby, and Eaton Socon facilities who all hold this accreditation. The Healthcare sector has a particular interest in this accreditation due to its need to follow stringent criteria for its products. The ISCC+ offers the possibility for many products which would otherwise …

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RecyClass reclassify EVOH as fully recyclable

Following a number of retests Ethylene-vinyl alcohol (EVOH) has been reclassified by RecyClass as fully recyclable when used as a barrier layer on Polypropylene (PP) and Polyethylene (PE) containers. The results of the testing showed that EVOH at less than 6% of the component weight has no effect on recyclability so is graded as “A” …

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M&H supporting the Beccles Bombles

The Beccles Bombles are a local volunteer group, set up and run by the local Green Party East Suffolk Councillors. Normally the volunteers meet weekly to litter pick across the town, however during 2020 they have not been as active as they would like due to the lockdowns. After restrictions lifted, the group have been …

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ISCC Plus Accreditation at Berry M&H

We are proud to have our Beccles, Corby, and Eaton Socon sites all hold this accreditation which allows us to certify that our products contribute to a circular economy approach, based on advanced recycling mass balance. We are particularly excited to be able to use this process as it enables us to use certified circular …

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BERRY M&H BECCLES GAINS ZERO WASTE TO LANDFILL STATUS FOR 2021

Berry M&H are pleased to announce their achievement of the Zero Waste To Landfill for their first attempt. The key to this much sought initiative is having all employees on-board with the initiative. The initial achievement followed the creation of internal systems for categorising, sorting, and storing various waste streams from the multiple operations within …

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A United Packaging Approach to Protecting the Environment

​Berry PET Power is a partner of the United Packaging Forest initiative which has been established to help compensate for the over 10 billion trees that are lost in the world each year and offset the CO2 emissions of the entire production chain. Deforestation of the earth is an international problem, which has been linked …

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It’s an aim that many manufacturers and individuals strive to get to, but Berry M&H at their Beccles site has succeeded to reduce their waste going to landfill to zero.

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New Electric Vehicle Charging Points Installed

It’s an aim that many manufacturers and individuals strive to get to, but Berry M&H at their Beccles site has succeeded to reduce their waste going to landfill to zero.