The company partnered with Australian supermarket chain Coles, as well as global innovators in sustainable packaging solutions Detpak, to create what is believed to be Australia’s first curbside recyclable paper bag for fresh potatoes.
Mondi’s award-winning EcoVantage kraft paper is made from recycled and responsibly sourced fresh fibers and was previously mainly used for paper shopping bags.
HC Renew PCR reduces carbon emissions by 40%, fossil fuel usage by 65%, and water usage by 70% compared to cushioning film made with virgin resin, according to a life cycle analysis.