As governments worldwide tighten regulations on materials, recyclability, and chemical safety, staying compliant has become a cornerstone of maintaining market access and brand reputation.
Session will include details on extended producer responsibility (EPR) and recycled content mandates, as well as regulatory updates related to toxic substances in packaging.
In this video, Packaging Strategies’ Chief Editor Brad Addington and Associate Editor Bobby Douglas bring you up to date on recent and imminent developments in the world of packaging.
TIPA’s Daphna Nissenbaum says compostable packaging has emerged as a vital tool in the industry’s sustainability arsenal, adding that rapid advancements in innovation and growing consumer demand will make this year a turning point.
By conducting studies that explore consumer attitudes and preferences around sustainable packaging and pack changes, brands can make informed decisions that balance environmental impact with customer satisfaction.
Earlier this year, CAA was selected as the Producer Responsibility Organization (PRO) to help all producers of single-use packaging meet the requirements of California’s Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) law.
Company is focused on ensuring that its primary packaging is recyclable. Coca-Cola says it will also continue to focus on increased advocacy for well-designed collection systems for the recycling of beverage packaging.
In a just-released report, Capstone Partners notes that portfolio realignment fueled a significant portion of deal activity in early 2024. Global sustainability initiatives represent another significant factor driving mergers and acquisitions.
