Emma-Jane Batey

Packaging Writer PR & Communications

Emma-Jane Batey is an independent writer and communications consultant specialising in sustainability for the global packaging manufacturing industry. With over 15 years’ experience in executive ghost writing, thought leader articles and commentary pieces, Emma-Jane is focused on sharing how innovative thinking and personal responsibility help to shape a responsible future for FMCG packaging.
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  • January 5, 2026

What Will CSRD Mean For PET in 2026?

Insight Focus The Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) ...

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  • December 1, 2025

What Has Changed for PET in 2025?

Insight Focus The PET industry faced regulation changes in 2025. Tough...

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  • November 3, 2025

PET Recycling Falters as Plant Closures Rise Across Europe

Insight Focus Recycling plants across Europe are shutting down. Tight ...

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  • October 2, 2025

Why Does Food Safety Certification Matter for PET Packaging?

Insight Focus Food safety is crucial in PET packaging. Certification s...

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  • September 1, 2025

What Does ‘Reduce, Reuse, Recycle’ Really Mean for PET Packaging?

Insight Focus Reduce, Reuse, Recycle guides circular PET packaging. Eu...

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  • August 1, 2025

Why Automation Matters to the PET Supply Chain

Insight Focus PET producers turn to automation under mounting pressure...

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  • July 1, 2025

PET Businesses See Benefits in Early Sustainability Reporting

Insight Focus PET businesses are adopting early sustainability reporti...

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  • June 3, 2025

rPET Demand Continues to Grow But Technologies Need to Scale Up

Insight Focus PET recycling faces critical challenges with quality and...

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  • May 2, 2025

Rising rPET Demand and Innovation Drive Sustainable Packaging

Insight Focus Sustainability drives legislation, innovation and procur...

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  • April 1, 2025

How Current US Trade Tensions Could Impact EU PET Converters

Insight Focus Trade disputes between the EU and US have intensified. P...

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  • March 6, 2025

Chemical Recycling to Significantly Boost rPET Availability

Insight Focus The EU has approved EUR 500 million for chemical recycli...

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  • February 4, 2025

What Does 2025 Hold for PET?

Insight Focus In 2025, new EU and US plastic waste laws are coming int...

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  • January 6, 2025

What is the Biggest PET Legislation to Look Out For in 2025?

Insight Focus Key PET and packaging legislations show no sign of slowi...

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  • December 3, 2024

The Big 4 Problems Facing PET Producers

Insight Focus Limited recycling and supply chain competition challenge...

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  • November 5, 2024

Is Plastic Essential, or Just a Problem?

Insight Focus Plastic has an essential role in healthcare, emergency r...

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  • October 4, 2024

Why PET is Perfect for Bottled Water

Insight Focus Bottled water demand is rising, pushing innovation in su...

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  • September 6, 2024

Consumers Push Back on Tethered Bottle Closures

Insight Focus  Tethered closures are the next big thing in sustai...

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  • September 5, 2024

Consumers Push Back on Tethered Bottle Closures

Insight Focus  Tethered closures are the next big thing in sustai...

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  • August 5, 2024

Smarter Packaging Choices for Sustainable Customisation

Insight Focus Recyclability doesn’t have to be complicated. In fact,...

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  • July 5, 2024

rPET’s Sustanability Credentials Shouldn’t Be Underestimated

Insight Focus rPET has typically been unfairly demonised due to its as...

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  • June 6, 2024

4 Developments for PET Producers To Watch

Insight Focus The goalposts are constantly shifting for plastic produc...

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  • May 3, 2024

Does PET Need a Rebrand?

Insight Focus Amid greater scrutiny of sustainability credentials, the...

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  • April 5, 2024

Quick Wins for Sustainable Plastic Packaging

Insight Focus Sustainability in packaging is no longer optional &ndash...

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