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An independent survey highlights consumers evolving expectations and willingness to pay extra for sustainable packaging with over 65s leading the way. A majority of respondents expressed a desire to see more fiber-based materials used in packaging, while half of them want to increase the use of recyclable plastic. However, the survey commissioned by Huhtamaki, also highlighted the need for more transparency, information, and clear instructions regarding recycling, especially when it comes to eating out. Read more in #FoodNavigator on how consumers appetite for sustainable products is shaping the packaging market: https://bit.ly/4eFWs0B #SustainabePackaging #Recycling #RedesigningTheFuture #ConsumerResearch #FiberPackaging #FlexiblePackaging

Serving summer alfresco dining? Festivals? BBQs or other outdoor events? Our white paper plates are suitable for all kinds of hot and cold foods. They are made in Europe from certified sustainably sourced paper board, making them a sustainable option. Additionally, they are free from plastic and can be easily used and disposed of through packing waste collection where facilities exist. Learn more: https://lnkd.in/egnyhk5J #sustainablepackaging #circulareconomy #compostablepackaging #foodpackaging #sustainablematerials #paperplates #plasticfree #NordicSolutions Huhtamaki Foodservice Nordic

We are proud to announce our support for Plan International Finland's Girl Award 2024. Plan International works with children and girls in over 80 countries to help create a world where all are equal. This year, they will present the first-ever Girl Award in Finland. Plan’s Girl Award honors people and organizations in Finland that promote girls’ rights and equality. The Girl Award will be awarded on the International Day of the Girl on October 10. At Huhtamaki, we believe in empowering women and promoting gender equality. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion is reflected in the strong representation of women across our organization and is firmly embedded in our 2030 Strategy. #GenderEquality #GirlsRights #PlanInternational #Diversity #Inclusion Read more about the Plan’s Girl Award: https://brnw.ch/21wKZsh

This summer, we have been thrilled to welcome 16 enthusiastic summer trainees to our headquarters in Espoo 🎉 Our trainees are gaining experience across strategy, legal, finance, communications, and sustainability, bringing fresh perspectives and energy to our teams. This year we had a record number of applications, and we are truly appreciative of the overwhelming interest shown in our summer trainee program. Thank you to everyone who applied! We can't wait to see the amazing contributions our trainees will make this summer. Welcome aboard, team! 🌟 If you're interested in job opportunities at Huhtamaki, take a look at our careers page: https://lnkd.in/dh9Q9Wm #SummerTrainees #Welcome #TeamEspoo #NewTalent #Innovation

We’re thrilled to have been included in TIME Magazine’s World’s Most Sustainable Companies 2024 list. TIME and data firm Statista have created a rigorous methodology with which to measure the world’s most sustainable companies for 2024. “In 2023, we saw good performance on our sustainability ambitions. We took a significant step forward in our renewable electricity consumption to over 41% and achieved a 26% Scope 1 and 2 emission reduction compared to the base year 2019. In addition, we were able to shift our materials KPIs towards the 2030 ambitions and we made operational improvements that resulted in increased waste recycling rates. Overall, 2023 was a year of consistent progress which we aim to continue in 2024.” says Salla Ahonen EVP Sustainability and Communications at Huhtamaki, ➡️ Read more about TIME Magazine’s World’s Most Sustainable Companies 2024 list: https://bit.ly/4cb4vka ➡️ Huhtamaki’s sustainability progress: https://bit.ly/4cdSXwt #SustainablePackaging #SustainableInnovations #Huhtamaki #TIME #SustainableCompanies2024

"A shift towards sustainable packaging is taking center stage as more dairy processors seek to reduce the environmental footprint and contribute to circularity. This includes incorporating designs with minimal materials that are recyclable or compostable" says Mark Roberts, Huhtamaki North America Senior Product Manager. Read more in Dairy Foods: https://brnw.ch/21wKCiS Huhtamaki North America #PackagingSolutions #DairyPackaging #InnovativeSolutions

Did you know that Huhtamaki’s fluted packaging portfolio offers great functionality for a wide range of hot and cold meals or snacks? Our fluted cartons have been extensively tested for use in a hot cabinets and microwave ovens and give great versatility allowing cooking or reheating of food in the packaging. The distinctive fluted material provides excellent insulation and heat retention properties which keep the food product hotter for longer. #sustainablepackaging #circulareconomy #foodpackaging #sustainablematerials #flutedcarton Huhtamaki UK & Ireland

🌟 At Huhtamaki, we make learning and development a habit 🌟 During the first two weeks of June, we brought employees from all over the world together to enjoy our annual event devoted to growth, Global Week(s) of Learning. Designed to help us learn and grow together, this year's event featured a mix of 40 global webinars and on-site activities for an incredible opportunity to expand our knowledge, gain insights, and connect with colleagues from around the world. Next year you could take part! Take a look at our career pages for open opportunities: https://lnkd.in/dh9Q9Wm

At Huhtamaki, we believe in equality and that everyone should be able to bring their whole self to work. We are continuously nurturing a workplace that values diversity, equity and inclusion and promotes a sense of belonging for all employees. This month our Global Executive Team members Salla Ahonen, EVP Sustainability & Communications and Ingolf Thom, EVP of HR and Safety shared their views on the importance and benefits of fostering an inclusive culture via a panel discussion during our annual Global Week(s) of Learning. Here are the key points our leaders shared: 👉 Diversity makes us stronger: A safe and inclusive environment allows us to be our most authentic selves, fulfill our potential, and achieve great results. 👉 Everyone is unique: we are individuals and need to be treated as such. 👉 Inclusion is not just a buzzword – it is about creating an authentic culture of fairness and equality and making sure that everyone has equal treatment and opportunities. In addition to creating awareness on Pride and topics that impact our employees, we have firmly embedded inclusion into our 2030 strategy, published DE&I guiding principles and continuously promote the importance of DE&I as part of our Code of Conduct. By taking these small but important steps, we can make a consistent way forward towards creating a work environment where everyone can thrive. #pride #diversity #inclusion

🖤 Today, on June 18, we observe the International Day for Countering Hate Speech. This day underscores the importance of fostering a culture of respect, empathy, and inclusivity. Emphasizing the values of tolerance and understanding, it calls upon individuals and organizations to take a stand against hatred and champion the principles of dignity and respect for all. At Huhtamaki, we recognize the profound significance of this day as we.. ..understand that countering hate speech is essential for fostering a safe, respectful, and inclusive environment for everyone. Our DE&I Guiding Principles guide our actions ..have resources available to support people who may be affected by hate speech, such as our Speak Up channel ..reinforce zero-tolerance policies against hate speech and discrimination through our Code of Conduct. Let's foster a culture of respect, empathy, and inclusivity while standing against hate. Learn more about our way of working from our Code of Conduct: https://lnkd.in/eGkzNmF4 #Huhtamaki #UnitedNations #hatespeech #respect #inclusivity