Sustainability

Dole's new paper-based Smoothie Bowl packaging
Sustainability
Paper’s the Star of Dole’s Frozen Food Packaging RedesignPaper’s the Star of Dole’s Frozen Food Packaging Redesign

Switching from plastic to paper packaging for Dole Smoothie Bowls reduces the lineup’s plastic use by 97%.

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Sustainability
Laundry Bottle Cleans Up on Lightweighting
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Sustainability
Sustainability Claims Affect Price Sensitivity & Demand
Sustainability Claims Affect Price Sensitivity & Demand
Jul 10, 2024
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byKate Bertrand Connolly, Freelance Writer
A few of Curaleaf’s recyclable cannabis products.
Cannabis Packaging
Blunting the Cannabis Packaging Buzzkill
Blunting the Cannabis Packaging Buzzkill
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byJoanna Cosgrove, Freelance Writer
Sustainability
Who Are the Plastic Recycling Champions?
Who Are the Plastic Recycling Champions?
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byTom Newmaster, Partner
Sustainability
Here’s Help for Your Packaging EPR Compliance
Here’s Help for Your Packaging EPR Compliance
Jul 5, 2024
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byJoanna Cosgrove, Freelance Writer
Redesign an Over-the-Top Package
Packaging Design
How to Redesign an Over-the-Top Package
How to Redesign an Over-the-Top Package
Jul 3, 2024
byKate Bertrand Connolly, Freelance Writer
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Has Packaging Reached its Digital Transformation Moment?
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byRobert Quigley
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Medical Packaging
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Mounting Cards Offer Eco Alternative to Trays
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byKassandra Kania, Freelance Writer
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Summer Road Trip: Sustainable Paperboard Coatings
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5 ‘Chaotic Innovation’ Design Principles for Packaging
Jul 1, 2024
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Amazon is Picking Paper Over Plastic. Should You?
Amazon is Picking Paper Over Plastic. Should You?
Jun 28, 2024
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byLisa McTigue Pierce, Executive Editor
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Sustainability
Food-Grade Recycled Polypropylene is Poised for US Intro
Food-Grade Recycled Polypropylene is Poised for US Intro
Jun 27, 2024
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byEdward Kosior, Founder
Amazon Switches to Paper Filler
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Amazon’s Switch to Paper Cushioning Prioritizes Curbside Recycling, and Profits
Amazon’s Switch to Paper Cushioning Prioritizes Curbside Recycling, and Profits
Jun 27, 2024
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byLisa McTigue Pierce, Executive Editor
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Tantalizing Topics for Medical Packagers
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Sustainability
IoPP Launches Sustainable Packaging Training
IoPP Launches Sustainable Packaging Training
Jun 24, 2024
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Medical Packaging
Medical Device Manufacturers Seek More Sustainability, Supplier ‘Maturity’
Medical Device Manufacturers Seek More Sustainability, Supplier ‘Maturity’
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What’s Sizzling This Summer in Pharmaceutical Packaging?
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byKassandra Kania, Freelance Writer
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Sustainability
Algae’s Remarkable Role in Sustainable Packaging’s Future
Algae’s Remarkable Role in Sustainable Packaging’s Future
Jun 21, 2024
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byJack Shaw, Senior Writer and Editor
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Sustainability
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Bottled Water Microplastics Litigation Is Making a Splash
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This Water Bottle Diverts Ocean-Bound Plastic
Jun 17, 2024
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byRick Lingle, Senior Technical Editor
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What Top CEOs Say About Packaging, Consumers, and Sustainability
What Top CEOs Say About Packaging, Consumers, and Sustainability
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byLisa McTigue Pierce, Executive Editor
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Candor Food Chain Rolls Out Cool Tech for Food Packagers, Shippers
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Jun 12, 2024
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byKate Bertrand Connolly, Freelance Writer
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Sustainability
Paris Just Says ‘Non’ to Single-use Plastics at Summer Olympics
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Jun 12, 2024
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byNorbert Sparrow
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Out of the Can & into the Paper Box
Out of the Can & into the Paper Box
Jun 12, 2024
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byJoanna Cosgrove, Freelance Writer
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Sustainability
Which Consumers are Leading the Recycling Charge?
Which Consumers are Leading the Recycling Charge?
Jun 11, 2024
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byTom Newmaster, Partner
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Medical Packaging
What Do Nurses Like and Don’t Like About Medical Packaging?
What Do Nurses Like and Don’t Like About Medical Packaging?
Jun 9, 2024
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Curbside recycling
Sustainability
EPR Gains Momentum with Minnesota’s New Law
EPR Gains Momentum with Minnesota’s New Law
Jun 5, 2024
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byKate Bertrand Connolly, Freelance Writer
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3M Mailer Combines Recyclability with Right-Sizing
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Jun 4, 2024
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byKate Bertrand Connolly, Freelance Writer

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