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In the first year of its commitment to plastic-free packagaing, Zapf Creation has cut production of single-use plastic by over 65 tonnes – the equivalent weight of 10 African elephants. The manufacturer behind Baby Annabell and BABY born, the UK’s two leading nurturing doll brands, committed to plastic-free packagaing in …
Read More »Spin Master details PAW Patrol toys TerraCycle scheme for US and Australia in latest CSR report
Spin Master has detailed its plans to partner with the toy recycling scheme TerraCycle this year, launching the partnership to two key markets for the company in the US and Australia. The partnership, scheduled to come into effect over the course of 2021, was revealed amid the toy maker’s second …
Read More »Hasbro will start phasing out plastic packaging next year in mission to eliminate by 2022
Hasbro has detailed its plans to begin phasing out plastic from new product packaging, including elements like polybags, elastic bands, shrink wrap, window sheets and blister packs from 2020. The move will be part one of Hasbro’s ambition to eliminate ‘virtually all’ plastic packaging for new products by the end …
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