Post-Industrial Recycled Content (PIR) LDPE (Low Density Polyethylene) material. The picture shows a clear PIR polybag. Material details include…. Generally clear or white material. Typically non FDA material. The thickness adversely affects clarity (Ex 6 mil is...
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Post-Consumer Recycled Content
Post-Consumer Recycled Content (PCR) LDPE (Low Density Polyethylene) material. The picture shows a clear PCR polybag. Material details include…. Available in white material. Typically non FDA material. Made from 25% waste generated from consumer waste streams (milk...
Cast Polypropylene
High clarity material. FDA-approved material. Much clearer than LDPE especially as thickness increases. Generally is a more costly material than LDPE with recycling symbol #5 Fits into How2Recycle® labeling system. All construction options available including...
Sustainable Material Stock Options
Post-Consumer Recycled Content Material is made partially from consumer waste streams. Material is recyclable at end of life. Stock options: 40% PCR content clear in 0015 mil and 002 mil 25% PCR white in 00225 mil 20% PCR white outside/silver inside coex mailer...
Sustainability
Macro GoalsIn 2015, the United Nations (UN) announced 17 sustainable development goals (SDGs) for all member nations to strive to achieve by 2030. The SDGs “provides a shared blueprint for peace and prosperity for people and the planet now and into the future.” For...
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Sustainability Packaging Coalition Winter Series 2022
The Sustainable Packaging Coalition hosted a series of webinars and presentations the week of January 24th 2022. Multiple topics from multiple presenters were available all surrounding the sustainability of packaging. A summation of the sessions I attended is below....
Clean Up Efforts 2020
Last year at this time, we participated in the annual Hudson River RiverKeeper event in early May. Riverkeeper’s mission is to “protect the environmental, recreational and commercial integrity of the Hudson River and its tributaries and safeguard drinking water...
Bioplastics Simplified
An explanation into the difference between bioplastics and other packaging materials used by CVB
Flexible Packaging Recycling: Coming soon to your recycling curbside pickup?
In 2018, our blog post “Circular Economy: Re Options” briefly outlined the various options available to the consumer at the end of a products life: Reduce, Reuse, Repair, Remanufacture and Recycle. The focus of the blog was on recycling...