sustainability

Among all of the talk about packaging sustainability, eliminating plastics and how to increase re-use rates, there’s been one material that remains miles ahead of any other packaging material’s recovery rates… corrugated packaging!

Guest post by Jeff Boothman, CEO of FoldedPak, makers of ExpandOS Protective Packaging. Stay ahead of packaging regulations and make the switch to a more sustainable forms of protective packaging...

Some of today’s biggest companies are beginning to take drastic actions to create more sustainable packaging. Due to the growing concern by consumers, recyclable, reusable, and biodegradable packaging are the main considerations for companies aiming to package more sustainably...

In 2015, from the 34.5 million tons of plastic waste that was created in the U.S., less than 10 percent was recycled; that’s over 31 million tons of plastic waste ending up in landfills and the ocean. In fact, 91 percent of all plastic waste ever created has never been recycled...

Finding the balance between cost, performance and environmental impact is extremely difficult for many organizations when it comes to choosing packaging materials. As more cities across the United States and the world begin to implement laws on packaging waste, it makes the situation even more challenging...