Bunzl designer Hessel Albertsma on developing Verive’s signature products
Our sustainable disposables have a characteristic design. What is the idea behind it, and how does it show Verive’s values? Designer Hessel told us all about it in this interview.
PLA or rPET: Which material is best for food packaging?
All plastics have their strengths and weaknesses. These must be weighed when purchasing products for your foodservice business, especially when considering sourcing, use, and end-of-life. Let’s take a closer look at two common materials: PLA and rPET.
What to expect from the SUP Directive in Belgium
This article covers some of the major changes currently in place in Belgium under the Single-Use Plastic Directive. It also summarises the legislative implications for those in catering and hospitality from 2023 onwards.
What to expect from the SUP Directive in Germany
This article covers some of the major changes currently in place in Germany under the Single-Use Plastic Directive. It also summarises the legislative implications for those in catering and hospitality from 2023 onwards.
Reusable food packaging: What is it, how it works, and what you can do next
This Verive guide offers advice on what reusable packaging is, how it’s affected by the Single-Use Plastic Directive, advantages and challenges of moving towards reusables, and the different ways you can make the switch in your own foodservice business.
A Sustainability Manager’s advice: From single-use plastics to reusables
We spoke to Bunzl Netherland’s Sustainability Manager who shared their expert advice on what to look out for when making the move in catering and hospitality from single-use plastics to reusables and recyclable alternative materials.
The truth about why aqueous linings are not plastic-free
Ready for a deeper dive in aqueous linings/water-based coatings. There are many environmental reasons to consider products lined with this new coating, but we want to dispel the myth these products are plastic-free (also to ensure proper end of life)
SUP Directive-proof tableware: Our answer to the plastics & packaging laws
Are you ready for the new single-use plastic laws? Our hybrid solution will help you: a mix of disposables and reusables, adaptable for on-site consumption or takeaway.
