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Read all about the latest Polytag news and events.
Read all about the latest Polytag news and events.
Polytag is excited to offer small brands a six-month free trial of our cutting-edge QR code and UV Invisible Tag technology. This unique opportunity allows businesses to access vital lifecycle data and explore new marketing channels at no cost. Enhance your brand’s sustainability efforts and consumer engagement by tapping into the future of on-pack communication.…

Polytag takes a pivotal role in CIWM’s documentary, Leading the Way to a World Beyond Waste, premiered at the RWM Expo in Birmingham. The film explores groundbreaking initiatives, including Polytag’s innovative use of data to enhance recycling processes. With a redefined approach to the 3Rs—Reduce, Re-design, Refurbish, Recycle, and Repurpose—the documentary highlights five key steps…

Polytag is transforming the QR code landscape by offering unique, future-proof solutions that extend beyond traditional barcode functionality. Our GS1 Digital Link QR Codes not only streamline inventory management for stockists but also enhance consumer engagement by providing essential recycling information. This commitment to innovation and sustainability sets us apart, driving the evolution of on-pack…

Blighty Booch Kombucha has partnered with Polytag to introduce innovative GS1-approved QR codes across its product lineup, marking a significant advancement in consumer-brand interactions. This collaboration uses state-of-the-art SCREEN technology for printing QR codes, enhancing the customer experience by providing direct access to product details, rewards, and more. Blighty Booch’s move towards more dynamic consumer…

Discover the impressive outcomes of the partnership between Ocado Retail, Bower, and Polytag through our latest report. In just 56 days, our Digital Deposit Return Scheme (DDRS) facilitated over 20,000 rewards, as customers embraced QR code scanning to recycle their milk bottles. With 80% of participants expressing strong likelihood to use such digital methods for…

Polytag recently celebrated a significant milestone, achieving dual honours at the UK Packaging Awards. Winning Gold for Innovation of the Year for our collaborative project with Ocado Retail Ltd and receiving a Highly Commended accolade for our CSR initiative with Co-op, these awards recognise our efforts in pioneering digital deposit return schemes and enhancing packaging…

Recently, Polytag’s Project Manager, Rosa Knox-Bradley, participated in the RECOUP Plastic Resource and Recycling Conference 2023, a pivotal gathering within the plastics recycling sector. This event not only fostered connections among SMEs, NGOs, and government bodies but also showcased groundbreaking solutions driving the industry forward. The conference was a vibrant platform for discussing future-oriented strategies…

Ocado Retail is set to launch a groundbreaking recycling incentive program, a first in the world, where customers can earn 20p for each Ocado Own-Brand milk bottle they recycle. By scanning a unique QR code on the bottle and using the Bower app, consumers can directly receive their rewards, demonstrating a practical and convenient digital…

Co-op is setting a new standard in sustainable packaging by partnering with Polytag to apply unique QR codes and UV tags to its own-label spring water bottles. This initiative provides unparalleled visibility into the recycling journey of each bottle, offering real-time data to Co-op and supporting the advancement of a circular recycling economy. The technology…

Aldi is intensifying its environmental initiatives by focusing on acquiring more detailed recycling information, a move that underscores its commitment to sustainability. This effort aims to refine the retailer’s packaging strategies and contribute significantly to broader ecological objectives, demonstrating Aldi’s proactive approach in promoting responsible recycling practices among its consumers and within its supply chain.
