Vegware

Vegware is a manufacturer of food and drink packaging made from plant-based materials. It was founded in Edinburgh in 2006 by Joe Frankel.[1]

It received the Queen's Award for Innovation in 2016 for saving almost 2 million kilograms of waste from landfill and over 2 million kilograms of carbon.[2][3]

In the 12 months ending January 2019 its turnover was £32.2 million.[4]

References

  1. "The Big Interview: Joe Frankel, founder of Vegware". The Scotsman. Retrieved 2019-09-01.
  2. "Enterprise Queen's Award success for 17 Scottish firms". BBC News. Retrieved 2019-09-01.
  3. "The Winners: The Queen's Awards for Enterprise 2016 | The Royal Family". royal.uk. Retrieved 2019-09-01.
  4. Greig Cameron, Scottish Business Editor. "Recycled cutlery maker is cleaning up with sales rise | Scotland". The Times. Retrieved 2019-09-01.


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