10 Sustainable Practices Transforming the Packaging Industry
The article outlines ten sustainable practices driving transformation in the packaging sector. It highlights the enduring relevance of the Four Rs—Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, and Recover—in material and logistics optimisation. Advances in biodegradable, compostable, and mono-material solutions are cutting virgin plastic use and supporting recyclability. Life Cycle Assessment ensures balanced environmental impact across sourcing, use, and end‑of‑life phases. Circular economy principles and renewable resources such as FSC‑certified paper and bio‑based materials underpin measurable carbon reduction and compliance progress.
