When you toss a plastic bottle into your recycling bin, there’s no guarantee it actually gets recycled. In fact, odds are, it doesn’t. According to the World Economic Forum, just 14% of plastic ...

The global packaging industry, worth over $1 trillion, is grappling with a growing crisis: single-use waste. From food delivery containers to e-commerce shipping materials, the world’s dependence on ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Plastic waste and debris is a pressing concern for coastal communities like ...

For several months last year, patrons of a Seattle coffee shop called Tailwind Cafe had the option of ordering their Americanos and lattes in returnable metal to-go cups. Customers could simply borrow ...

Join us on May 17 for a free livestream presentation discussing the Biden administration's bold statement on bioplastics, and the White House's other plastics vs. pollution strategies. Washington, D.C ...

As consumer concern mounts about the waste generated by e-commerce, some companies are beginning to embrace a variety of reusable packaging strategies. Kate Daly, managing director of Closed Loop ...

The packaging industry continues to emphasize sustainability, but identifying areas for improvement remains a priority. There are several options for packaging producers looking to make their products ...

New study from Closed Loop Partners and the US Plastics Pact identifies the top 5 consumer product categories poised for near-term reuse success in US retail. As central hubs of consumer interaction, ...

Japanese cosmetics company FANCL launches “toiro”, a new skincare line with reusable packaging made with Eastman Tritan™ copolyester. Taking an important step towards circular beauty, FANCL’s latest ...

A pile of unboxed packaging used by Choo Choo Bob's Train Store demonstrates the amount of waste the store throws away on a regular basis. The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency along with local ...

Not a subscriber? Apply online today. The pandemic threw so many supply chain obstacles at companies that the march toward sustainable packaging may have been thrown off pace. Now that supply chains ...