In April 2025, Defra and PackUK launched an updated Recyclability Assessment Methodology (RAM). Discover how this impacts our Labelling Rules.
Margaret Bates Focuses on Simpler Recycling After Leading the UK Packaging EPR Scheme
After leading the UK Packaging EPR Scheme, Margaret Bates turns her focus to Simpler Recycling, driving collaboration across the packaging sector.
Certified as Recyclable: Now Including Fibre-Based Packaging
Our Certified as Recyclable scheme has been expanded to now include recyclability testing for fibre-based packaging.
Recycle Week 2025: Let OPRL Help You Take Your Packaging Further!
Celebrate Recycle Week 2025 – Learn how our recycling labels and Recyclability Assessment Tool help businesses boost packaging recyclability. Plus, get 20% discount when you register for membership this week.
How OPRL supports innovation with TRI-LOCKER
Discover how our membership, advice and tools at OPRL have helped TRI-LOCKER understand the technical, regulatory, and reputational challenges of sustainability.
OPRL to Exhibit at London Packaging Week 2025
Join OPRL at London Packaging Week 2025, ExCeL London, 15–16 Oct. See our RAT demos, meet our team, and discover how we can boost your packaging recyclability.
Liquid cartons move to a ‘Recycle’ label
From April 2026, liquid cartons can carry the Recycle label for kerbside collection in the UK. Learn how this aligns with Simpler Recycling.
OPRL’s Jude Allan Named Women in Packaging Excellence Awards Winner
Jude Allan of OPRL wins Women in Packaging Excellence Award, celebrating leadership in sustainable packaging. Discover how her work is shaping the industry.
From Confusion to Clarity: Maximising Recycling Efficiency with OPRL
Watch OPRL’s free webinar which explores packaging recycling, EPR, RAM, and DRS. Gain clarity on legislation and boost your recycling efficiency.
Understanding Consumer Behaviour and Attitudes Towards Recycling
Discover how clear recycling labels influence consumer behaviour and attitudes towards recycling. Plus, more insights from OPRL’s latest consumer research study.
OPRL’s finalists for the Women in Packaging Excellence Awards 2025
OPRL proudly sponsors the Women in Packaging Excellence Awards, celebrating female leaders driving innovation in the packaging industry. Discover our finalists and their inspiring contributions.
Lifting the Lid on Packaging Recyclability
Discover how OPRL’s upgraded Recyclability Assessment Tool (RAT) helps businesses improve packaging recyclability, reduce compliance costs, and align with RAM 1.1 under pEPR regulations.
OPRL is Sponsoring Environmental Packaging Live 2025
OPRL proudly sponsors Environmental Packaging Live 2025—Find out how we’re involved, what to expect, and how to book your ticket.