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Recycling

Empty/used packaging can be recycled into new packaging materials or other products

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Reynolds American's new recyclable paper liner.

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Reynolds American’s Sustainable Packaging Swap Reynolds American’s Sustainable Packaging Swap

Swapping packaging materials and design components increases portfolio packaging recyclability and decreases virgin resource use.

Sep 16, 2024

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2024 Labelexpo Rosemont Lobby

My Paper Trail at Labelexpo Americas 2024 My Paper Trail at Labelexpo Americas 2024

byLisa McTigue Pierce

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A Small Tie for Baby Products, a Big Leap for Packaging Sustainability A Small Tie for Baby Products, a Big Leap for Packaging Sustainability

byKate Bertrand Connolly

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