Consumer packaging dumps 19 million metric tons of plastic waste into the environment each year, according to the nonprofit advocacy group Beyond Plastics. Experts say we can do better. Companies and ...

With smarter design, advanced materials, and agile production, sustainable packaging is no longer a slow or expensive compromise—it’s a competitive advantage. The design innovation required to create ...

Papacks is betting its Fiber-Bottle can finally deliver what other fiber formats haven’t: a plastic-free bottle that’s ...

Supply chain development. A hybrid approach creates market demand for renewable raw material, or feedstocks, encouraging investment in sustainable agriculture, biomass processing and logistics. This ...

When 2025 began, packaging experts agreed that the number one trend in their industry this year would be sustainable materials, ranging from biodegradable and compostable packaging to eco-friendly ...

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AE Global, a leader in sustainable packaging solutions, is empowering consumers with new verified plastic-negative and plastic-neutral certifications for product packaging. The ...

Researchers at Virginia Tech have found a way to make biodegradable packaging stronger while using less energy in the process. The research team from the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and ...

As brands roll back packaging pledges, recycled plastic is taking center stage — but at what cost? Here's why integrating alternative materials into supply chains makes the most business sense. The ...

Shoppers in the U.S. and Canada are walking away from purchases in stores over worries about unsustainable packaging and concerns about plastics, according to a new survey. The research, conducted by ...

Food packaging remains one of the key bottlenecks in the development of a sustainable food system. Ascertaining which food packaging material is the most sustainable is difficult, given the many ways ...

One of the biggest challenges in recycling plastic is that there are several kinds of plastic that end up in our bins – and ...

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Wirecutter Staff In this edition of Clean Everything, we're talking about ...