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When you hear the word plastic, do you think of sustainability?🤔 In this article, we discuss the sustainability of plastic pallets, the effects of environmentally friendly HDPE products, and ways companies can become sustainability focused. #sustainability #environment #plasticpallets #reduce #reuse #recycle

Circular packaging promotes sustainable packaging for the products that consumers use every day, reducing overall packaging, making packaging recyclable or compostable, creating packaging from post-consumer recycled materials and making packaging reusable. Unlike traditional packaging, which is often swiftly discarded after use, circular packaging aims to prolong its lifecycle, reducing the environmental impact of frequent consumption. Companies are increasingly committing to sustainable practices, focusing on aggressive recyclability and carbon footprint reduction. These include prioritizing recycled content, promoting compostable and reusable packaging and championing zero waste goals. *Sustainable packaging in a circular economy In the context of a circular economy, packaging serves the function of protecting goods and food items. Protective packaging mitigates the environmental and economic impact of spoiled food and damaged products, while minimizing the rising food waste and plastic waste and avoiding larger landfills. Achieving sustainable packaging solutions requires careful consideration of materials, environmental impact and functionality to ensure optimal product protection with minimal packaging. While there’s no one-size-fits-all solution to achieving the balance of sustainable packaging solutions, adopting truly circular strategies requires a carefully designed approach to meeting the unique needs, variables and limitations of each package and its functionality in terms of the product it contains. #GSPackaging #packaging #sustainability #environmentallyfriendly #ecofriendlypackaging #compostablepackaging

Sustainable Packaging: Transform Your Bottom Line and the Environment 🌍 Did you know 80% of consumers support cutting plastic production? An impressive 90% believe governments and corporations should transition from single-use plastics, and 85% have shifted to greener, more sustainable buying behaviors — and they’re willing to pay more for it. Retailers, this is a must-read piece to learn how sustainable packaging can revolutionize your bottom line and benefit the environment. 📦♻️ https://imsap.co/6041ij7Vt #Sustainability #Retail #GreenPackaging #ConsumerTrends #EnvironmentalImpact #CorporateResponsibility

New Year's Resolution: Introduce sustainable packaging solutions for your food products! At Lacerta, we’re committed to weaving sustainability into every aspect of our business. Our four-point sustainability promise to you: -- Innovation 💡 Innovation touches every part of our manufacturing process. Using state-of-the-art recycling technology helps reduce costs making the use of recycled plastic competitive with virgin resins. -- Closed Loop Technology 🔁 20 to 50% of plastic in production becomes trim scrap, which means it's cut from the product. We recycle all of that scrap for future reuse, while our closed-loop water system keeps our water waste way down. --Energy Conservation 🔋 Using recycled materials helps us conserve energy. Processing Post Consumer Regrind (PCR) requires 79% less energy and produces 67% less emissions compared to virgin PET. --Sourcing ℹ Where you get your recycled plastic matters. We work with sourcing partners in the U.S. and around the world to reduce plastic waste in local communities and in the environment. Are you considering options for sustainable plastic packaging solutions this year? Learn more about how Lacerta creates sustainable packaging here: #SustainablePackaging #PlasticPackaging #PackagingInnovations https://hubs.ly/Q02f1zfL0

Check out the Close the Loop chapter of our newly launched 2023 Sustainability Report to see how we're making strides in sustainable packaging and #InvestinginBetter. Read the full report here: https://ow.ly/CG3t50SBxvp Here are some highlights: ♻️ 25% of the plastic packaging we produced last year was made from post-consumer recycled (PCR) material. 🔄 11.4% of our recycled material came from kp Tray2Tray®. 🌱 Recyclable alternatives are now available for 68% of our product portfolio. 📈 31% of our products by volume are designed for recyclability, marking a 9% improvement since 2019. Plastic packaging is essential for protecting medicines and food, offering convenience, durability, and transparency. We are committed to designing packaging that extends the life of products and can be recycled while also utilising recycled content to create products, maximising the use of valuable plastic and reducing environmental impact. Dive into the full chapter below to learn more about our commitment to sustainability and how we’re working to Close the Loop! #CloseTheLoop #SustainablePackaging #CircularEconomy

This article explores the sustainability of KFI plastic pallets, the impact of environmentally friendly high-density polyethylene (HDPE) products, and strategies for companies to prioritize sustainability. Read more below! #blog #blogpost #sustainability #environment #recycle #plasticpallets #thermoforming

Sustainable Packaging Solutions: Reducing Environmental Impact Without Compromising Quality As consumers become increasingly conscious of their environmental footprint, the demand for sustainable packaging solutions is on the rise. At HWA Packages, we're committed to helping businesses reduce their environmental impact without compromising on quality. Our eco-friendly packaging options are designed to meet the highest standards of sustainability, using materials that are recyclable, biodegradable, and renewable. From recycled cardboard to compostable plastics, we offer a range of solutions to help you minimize your carbon footprint. By choosing sustainable packaging, you not only demonstrate your commitment to environmental responsibility but also appeal to a growing market of eco-conscious consumers. Let us help you make a positive impact on the planet while delivering exceptional quality to your customers. Together, we can create packaging solutions that not only protect your products but also protect our planet for future generations. #SustainablePackaging #EnvironmentalResponsibility #EcoFriendly #ReduceReuseRecycle #GreenPackaging #Sustainability #CarbonFootprint #QualityMatters #HWApackages #ConsciousConsumption #PackagingSolutions #GoGreen

Check out the Close the Loop chapter of our newly launched 2023 Sustainability Report to see how we're making strides in sustainable packaging and #InvestinginBetter. Read the full report here: https://ow.ly/CG3t50SBxvp Here are some highlights: ♻️ 25% of the plastic packaging we produced last year was made from post-consumer recycled (PCR) material. 🔄 11.4% of our recycled material came from kp Tray2Tray®. 🌱 Recyclable alternatives are now available for 68% of our product portfolio. 📈 31% of our products by volume are designed for recyclability, marking a 9% improvement since 2019. Plastic packaging is essential for protecting medicines and food, offering convenience, durability, and transparency. We are committed to designing packaging that extends the life of products and can be recycled while also utilising recycled content to create products, maximising the use of valuable plastic and reducing environmental impact. Dive into the full chapter below to learn more about our commitment to sustainability and how we’re working to Close the Loop! #CloseTheLoop #SustainablePackaging #CircularEconomy

The global sustainable packaging market is experiencing significant growth, driven by increasing recognition of the need for environmentally friendly packaging solutions. This trend is fueled by rising concerns about climate change, plastic pollution, and resource depletion.   In 2018, Australia introduced the 2025 National Packaging Targets, aiming for 100% reusable, recyclable, or compostable packaging, 70% plastic recycling, 50% recycled content, and phasing out single-use plastics by 2025.   Government regulations and policies promoting sustainable practices influence consumer buying behaviour. According to the 2023 Buying Green Report, 82% of survey participants are willing to pay extra for sustainable packaging, highlighting the continued importance of environmental considerations for consumers, even amid economic challenges. The enthusiasm is even higher among younger consumers (18–24 year-olds), with a leading percentage of 90%.   Meanwhile, companies are actively finding sustainable alternatives to traditional packaging materials, such as paper, cardboard, bioplastics, and plant-based polymers, to cater to consumer preferences, lower environmental impact and enable natural decomposition.   At Primepac Australia, we provides an array of eco-friendly packaging solutions that incorporate recyclable or compostable materials, versatile shapes, and innovative styles. Our sustainable packaging solutions are aligned with the increasing need for environmentally conscious products. Let's be a part of the global sustainable packaging movement and contribute to a greener future.   Contact Us Today via 📩 info@primepac.com.au 📞 (02) 9008 1338 & (02) 9008 1394   #sustainablepackaging #EcoFriendlyPackaging #GreenPackaging #ZeroWastePackaging #RecyclablePackaging #NationalPackagingTargets #PRIMEPAC #Skincarepackaging #Cosmeticpackaging #foodpackaging #beveragepackaging #paperpackaging

#ProofPoint. For all the noise about an unsatisfactorily low rate of #plastic #packaging #recycling, Birds Eye has made a big move to use #recycledcontent in their #frozenfood packaging. Using recycled content is the best way to ensure a #sustainable recycling infrastructure. You can help. #RecycleRight and #RecycleOften. https://lnkd.in/efFTb7-r