Tag: plastic tax

Talking plastic packaging reduction with the GIMA

Tim Hayne, Head of Marketing at Wessex Packaging, presenting about plastic pallet wrap film reduction at the GIMA conference.

The Garden Industry Manufacturers’ Association (GIMA) recently asked our Head of Marketing, Tim Hayne, to present at their conference on the Plastic Packaging Tax and Extended Producer Responsibility Regulations. Representing suppliers and manufacturers, GIMA recognises the role and impact of plastic packaging in the UK gardening industry. As part of their Plastic Packaging Pledge they […]

Bubble wrap now with 30% post consumer waste!

Bubble wrap from Wessex Packaging now plastic tax compliant with 30% post consumer waste

We’re pleased to announce that our standard bubble wrap now contains 30% recycled post consumer waste! This significant step will help your business become more eco-friendly with your packaging materials, and be compliant with the Plastic Packaging Tax. Our Procurement and Development Team work hard to ensure that we bring you the latest in packaging […]

Plastic Packaging Tax White Paper

Wessex Packaging's whte paper on the 2022 Plastic Packaging Tax

Download and read our Plastic Packaging Tax white paper to help you understand and get ready for the introduction of the tax next year. The Government is bringing in the Plastic Packaging Tax in 2022 and it will have implications across all sectors, industries, companies and consumers in the UK. In the white paper, our […]