New Compostable Film May 24, 2021 EcoCortec’s EcoShrink is a commercially compostable alternative to common plastic shrink wraps for use in industrial packaging applications.Read More
Q&A: How E-Commerce and Sustainability Intersect May 20, 2021 We caught up with Darek Lewis, director of packaging for Veritiv, about innovations helping to bridge the sustainability gap with from-home shopping.Read More
Brand Packaging: Plant-Based Packaging Plant-Based Is the New Buzzword in Food Packaging How to maximize your plant-based foods products in branding, packaging and marketing. Jenn David Connolly May 13, 2021 With more people turning to food for health and wellness, it’s no surprise that plant-based foods are becoming increasingly in demand.Read More
Compostable and Microwavable Plant-Based Packaging Containers May 11, 2021 The new containers from good natured Products Inc. are designed to address Canada’s proposed ban on single-use take out containers. Read More
Flexible Packaging Flexible Packaging Makes Sense E-commerce, corporate sustainability goals and consumer trends are revealing the causes and benefits for the dramatic rise in this packaging segment. Sam Paul May 6, 2021 The benefits of music-related mass gatherings usually always outweigh the negatives, but imagine thousands of people a day throwing away plastic bottles and cups into a limited number of receptacles.Read More
Castrol Partnering with Pulpex for Paper Bottles May 5, 2021 The lubricant maker aims to reduce its plastic footprint by incorporating Pulpex’s paper-based packaging. Read More
Younger Generations Leading Momentum for Sustainable Packaging May 5, 2021 Despite the pandemic disruption, 83% of consumers among younger generations (<44) showed a willingness to pay more for sustainable packaging.Read More
What the Future Holds for Packaging William J. Madl May 5, 2021 The future of packaging is in these five areas and trends. Read More
Spartech Joins The Association of Plastic Recyclers April 29, 2021 The company says its membership shows its focus on sustainable plastics. Read More
NatureWorks and IMA Announce New Partnership for Compostable Coffee Pods April 28, 2021 The partnership aims to accelerate the availability of a turnkey solution for K-Cup compatible compostable coffee pods in North America. Read More