Packaging
HelloFresh would like to clear the air on meal kits
From packaging innovations to supply chain overhauls, here are the greatest opportunities for growth. Read More
Etsy takes aim at shipping and packaging in setting 2030 net-zero goal
The e-commerce site also has set science-based targets that are pending validation. Read More
Moving beyond 100% recyclable goals
Numerous companies have set recycling 100 percent recyclable, reusable, or compostable packaging goals. But how are they getting there and is it enough? Read More
5 sustainable packaging developments to watch in 2021
Many companies set 2025 sustainable packaging goals. 2021 will be a year for reckoning and opportunity. Read More
Do life-cycle assessments tell the whole story about disposables and reusables?
Developed to provide a blueprint for environmental action, LCAs often sow seeds of discord. What can be done to fix that? Read More
Pondering the packaging and food waste tradeoffs of meal delivery kits
In the choice between one waste stream or another, the circular economy envisions secret option No. 3: a world in which decisions aren’t made through a convoluted calculus weighing the lesser of two evils. Read More
How Perdue, Smithfield and Silver Fern Farms are reducing packaging waste
Meat companies have a unique consideration when it comes to packaging: managing plastics contaminated by organic, biological material. Read More
Will recycled plastics survive tanking oil prices?
Ultra-cheap oil and COVID-19 are threatening companies' attempts to clean up their acts on plastic. Read More
Two ways P&G is working toward its packaging goals
The company's sustainability goals, part of the Ambition 2030 campaign, include making its packaging 100 percent recyclable or reusable in the next 10 years. Read More
Fungi-inspired companies could play a new role in sustainability
From packaging to ecosystem rehabilitation, mycelium — the root structure of mushrooms — has a lot to offer. Read More