Companies across myriad industries are pledging to make their products—and packaging—more sustainable. One such company is the food and drink giant Nestlé, which announced in January that it had ...

The Denmark-based Lego Group has converted more than half of its packing lines from single-use plastic bags to paper-based versions as part of its ongoing push for sustainable packaging. 56% of its ...

In just 50 years, Plastic Ingenuity has expanded from a niche employer headquartered in Cross Plains, Wisconsin to become one of the largest custom thermoformers in North America, with seven ...

For as much as the design industry exaggerates the narrative and drama around unboxing a product, Kind is one of the few brands in which the packaging really does serve the customer experience. Its ...

As governments impose limits on plastic food packaging, climate-friendlier alternatives are in the works. Here are some that might be coming to a grocery store near you. By Kim Severson If it seems ...

Global petrochemical firm SABIC says it has leveraged its ties with Polivouga, a maker of flexible film products with operations in Portugal, to help develop what it calls “the world’s first frozen ...

In honor of Earth Day 2021 which takes place on April 22, we’re posting a short series devoted to issues of business and the environment. A typical trip to the store ends with multiple plastic bags ...

There’s power in numbers as well as in data, which is part of the reason the launch of the Plastic IQ digital tool promises to help US companies develop effective plastic packaging waste reduction ...

James Cronin received funding from the UKRI Natural Environment Research Council as co-investigators of the 'Plastic Packaging in People's Lives' (PPiPL) project. Project Reference: NE/V010611/1. More ...

Like many other major plastics applications, plastics use in flexible packaging has come under deep scrutiny in recent years as sustainability concerns rise and spread globally. Paper is often lauded ...