Walmart begins search for sustainable packaging
GreenBiz
MAY 20, 2022
The retail giant launched its Circular Connector "to accelerate innovation in the field of sustainable and circular packaging
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This tool can help eliminate chemicals from food packaging
GreenBiz
JUNE 24, 2022
Chemicals of concern are in your food packaging
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Rethinking packaging to support a circular economy
GreenBiz
JUNE 20, 2022
Sponsored: Increasing recycled fiber in packaging will advance circularity and help withmitigate climate concernschange. But it requires collaboration along the whole supply chain
The 6 sustainable packaging trends we'll be watching in 2022
GreenBiz
JANUARY 6, 2022
Last year was a reckoning for companies racing the clock to meet their 2025 sustainable packaging goals
Stores are essential for the Loop reusable packaging program
GreenBiz
FEBRUARY 28, 2020
Circular Economy Circular Packaging packagingGetting empty containers back to TerraCycle for processing takes weeks, if not months, in the current online commerce model.
3 observations about circular packaging, from the experts
GreenBiz
APRIL 22, 2022
If you are a brand, a packaging producer, or basically anyone else in the economy, don’t sleep on packaging
Walmart’s would-be role as circular packaging matchmaker
GreenBiz
AUGUST 22, 2022
The retailer plans to open up Circular Connector, a database of packaging innovations, in late 2022
Considering recycled fiber packaging? Start with a plan
GreenBiz
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
Sponsored: The roadmap for packaging manufacturers and brand owners seeking to incorporate recycled fiber into products starts with organizational leadership
The best packaging options for sustainable companies
The Environmental Blog
OCTOBER 21, 2021
In terms of industrial impacts on the environment, one of the biggest culprits is the packaging material and accessories that tag along with products. There is a constant search for the best packaging options. It is commonly used for food packaging and home care goods.
A 20/20 view of sustainable packaging
GreenBiz
JUNE 15, 2020
A 20/20 view of sustainable packaging. Sustainable packaging is a keystone issue for corporate sustainability. Then the pandemic hit, and the market changed — characterized by higher demand for single-use packages and bags, and lower availability of recycled materials.
Reusable packaging provides untapped payoffs for business
GreenBiz
AUGUST 13, 2020
Reusable packaging provides untapped payoffs for business. Until the 1980s, glass or cotton bags were the go-to packaging materials for many products, such as milk and flour. In 2018, 40 percent of the 360 million tonnes of plastics produced globally were converted to packaging.
The world has a packaging problem — a new tool gives companies the ability to fix it
GreenBiz
AUGUST 23, 2021
The Understanding Packaging Scorecard is a first-of-its kind tool that measures commonly used foodware and food packaging materials with a single yardstick
Reusable packaging in the time of COVID-19
GreenBiz
MAY 18, 2020
Reusable packaging in the time of COVID-19. Reusable packaging is faced with proving its trustworthiness alongside disposables in a world that is standing six feet apart in the grocery aisle. Disposable packages are painted as sterile, while durables are tainted with suspicion.
This acquisition could help make sustainable packaging the normÂ
GreenBiz
JANUARY 29, 2021
This acquisition could help make sustainable packaging the norm . Petersburg, Florida, a manufacturing giant is strategizing on design, development and packaging services for the likes of Apple, Cisco Systems and HP Inc. Design & Packaging. Circular Packaging.
750,000 tonnes of household plastic packaging goes uncaptured
Envirotec Magazine
DECEMBER 9, 2022
Plastic resource efficiency and recycling charity RECOUP estimates that 750,000 tonnes of post-consumer plastic packaging is not currently collected for recycling, in its new UK Household Plastic Packaging Collection Survey report.
Manufacturers make PFAS-free food packaging recipe available to all
GreenBiz
AUGUST 27, 2021
Manufacturers Zume and Solenis want to encourage others to eliminate the PFAS from food packaging
'Taking the circular economy mass market': Study seeks to tackle reusable packaging barriers
GreenBiz
JULY 11, 2022
Hubbub report explores best practices that can boost the adoption of reusable packaging systems
5 sustainable packaging developments to watch in 2021
GreenBiz
JANUARY 4, 2021
5 sustainable packaging developments to watch in 2021. For companies with sustainable packaging goals, 2025 is fast approaching. That’s the year when many have pledged to become zero waste, or to use 100 percent reusable, recyclable or compostable packaging. Design & Packaging.
How Maine and Oregon seek to make manufacturers pay for packaging waste
GreenBiz
SEPTEMBER 24, 2021
Less than half of consumer packaging ultimately gets recycled
DS Smith explores seaweed as alternative packaging material
GreenBiz
AUGUST 25, 2021
The European seaweed industry expected to be worth around 8 billion pounds in the next 10 years, according to the packaging company
Developing Sustainable Packaging in the Food and Beverage Industry
U.S. Green Technology
AUGUST 5, 2021
Sustainable packaging is and will continue to be a pressing issue in today’s society. There are concerns regarding the packaging industry’s processes — using fossil fuel resources is unsustainable and more companies are looking into viable alternatives.
Burger King UK becomes first fast food company to trial reusable packaging
GreenBiz
MAY 2, 2022
In the loop: The restaurant chain becomes latest major brand to announce partnership with re-usable packaging service provider Loop
This collective wants to fix the beauty industry's packaging problem
GreenBiz
SEPTEMBER 23, 2022
Pact Collective, founded by two industry veterans, currently consists of more than 130 member companies from across the beauty value chain
In packaging, partnerships are key to unlocking the circular economy
GreenBiz
OCTOBER 25, 2022
Sponsored: Partnership is essential to creating solutions that promote the circular economy. Sustana Fiber, Sonoco and Kellogg’s revealed the value of collaboration in a trial to prove the recyclability of paper containers
Toxic chemicals can enter food through packaging, so we made a list
GreenBiz
AUGUST 23, 2019
Advanced Materials Chemicals & Toxics Design & PackagingEnvironmental NGO EDF has identified toxic chemicals of concern that must be addressed to ensure health and safety.
Reduce food waste with processing and packaging solutions
GreenBiz
SEPTEMBER 14, 2022
Sponsored: Food loss and waste has a measurable impact on greenhouse gas emissions; the food and beverage industry has a role to play in reducing both loss and waste.
Remind packaging designers to remember the basics, says recycling group
Envirotec Magazine
AUGUST 23, 2022
Plastics recycling charity RECOUP has called on packaging designers and specifiers not to forget the basics when it comes to plastic packaging recyclability.
A Guide to Eco-Friendly Packaging for Small Business Owners
Green Living Guy
NOVEMBER 26, 2021
The use of eco-friendly packaging for your small business has quickly become something that you need to do. Non-sustainable products used for packaging such as single-use plastic bags are creating havoc with the ecosystem.
Consortium to assess the future of packaging waste sorting
Envirotec Magazine
MARCH 31, 2022
Addressing an urgent need to enhance packaging waste sorting in Europe, FMCG giant PepsiCo has announced a new project aiming to assess how technology – especially AI – can close some of the gaps. A consortium to assess the opportunity of using AI for packaging waste sorting.
The Importance of Airtight Packaging for Different Products
U.S. Green Technology
AUGUST 16, 2022
Different products require different types of packaging to maintain freshness and prevent spoilage. Airtight packaging is essential for many products, as it prevents oxygen and moisture from entering the package and damaging the contents.
Episode 198: About those SDGs, Kashi chats up Dow's packaging design studio
GreenBiz
NOVEMBER 22, 2019
Circular Economy Circular Packaging Podcast Sustainable Development Goals / SDGsPlus, how technology can be a tool for sustainability innovation.
Climate considerations: Aligning packaging and carbon commitments
GreenBiz
SEPTEMBER 14, 2020
Climate considerations: Aligning packaging and carbon commitments. How can circular packaging solutions align with and advance carbon reduction goals, and how should companies balance these commitments?
Walgreens Boots Alliance exec talks plastic, packaging and COVID-19
GreenBiz
MARCH 1, 2021
Walgreens Boots Alliance exec talks plastic, packaging and COVID-19. During our conversation, we also discussed Ellis’ long-term CSR priorities, the company’s packaging goals and its partnership with Loop. Deonna Anderson. Mon, 03/01/2021 - 01:45.
How small businesses can help tackle the e-commerce packaging crisis from the ground up
GreenBiz
SEPTEMBER 8, 2021
Sponsored: Addressing the e-commerce packaging crisis with greener alternative materials
5 key learnings from Closed Loop Partners' reusable packaging pilots
GreenBiz
MARCH 17, 2022
What can we learn from these in-market pilots of refillable cups and reusable retail bags
Budget-friendly package for local authorities
Envirotec Magazine
SEPTEMBER 5, 2022
AQMesh – the most proven range of small sensor air quality monitoring stations – is being offered in a package tailored specifically to local councils to not only help answer this very important question but also to make the most of any budgets dedicated to tackling air pollution.
Reusable Packaging: Scaling Past a Pandemic
GreenBiz
SEPTEMBER 16, 2020
Reusable Packaging: Scaling Past a Pandemic. How can companies shift to reusable packaging models while dissuading concerns for safety and contamination?
Can NFTs spur reusable packaging adoption over single-use plastic?
GreenBiz
MAY 27, 2022
The answer may not be in dollars. Maybe it's in cryptocurrency
How to Source Eco-friendly Packaging for E-commerce
Green Living Guy
NOVEMBER 26, 2021
As you have figured out how to create an e-commerce website, now it’s time to think about how to package your orders without destroying the environment. The post How to Source Eco-friendly Packaging for E-commerce appeared first on Green Living Guy.
Unpacking Packaging: The Nuances of Material Health
GreenBiz
SEPTEMBER 14, 2020
Unpacking Packaging: The Nuances of Material Health. How can businesses balance material health, regulatory compliance and public perception when selecting packaging materials? Nina Goodrich, Director, Sustainable Packaging Coalition.
Green Packaging Strategy to Help Your Company Grow
U.S. Green Technology
MARCH 8, 2022
The packaging is what the customers will be seeing so it is the one component that creates the appealing appearance of the cookies. Moreover, cookie custom packaging. The post Green Packaging Strategy to Help Your Company Grow appeared first on U.S.
Biodegradable mushroom packaging makes Seedlip gifts special
Inhabitat - Innovation
NOVEMBER 10, 2020
In an effort to help reduce food packaging waste, non-alcoholic spirit company Seedlip is introducing a Mycelium Gift Pack wrapped in biodegradable mushroom packaging. Mycelium, the root structure of mushrooms, creates a durable and sustainable packaging alternative for the upcoming holiday season
Sustainability Packaging Trends
Strategic Sustainability Consulting
MAY 31, 2022
Packaging plays a role in everyday life and has a huge impact on climate change. Whether it’s picking up that daily coffee, carrying out lunch or dinner, or having household items and clothes shipped to the front door there is a whole lot of packaging that the world needs to contend with.
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