Circular Economy, Sustainable Materials Management, and the Importance of KPIs
The circular economy has undeniably become the trendiest business buzzword in the conversation on packaging sustainability. Building on established themes… Read more »
Building up trust in recycling
It has taken decades to build up a culture and an infrastructure to support recycling in the United States. Every Tuesday… Read more »
Nuance Needed in 2nd Generation Packaging Requirements
As more cities begin to leverage circular economy principles to reach ambitious zero waste goals, ensuring that packaging is both… Read more »
Sustainable Packaging Coalition Announces 2017 SPC Innovator Award Winners
The Sustainable Packaging Coalition (SPC) has announced the winners of its 3rd annual SPC Innovator Awards (formerly known as The… Read more »
Sustainable Packaging Coalition’s SPC Bioplastics Converge 2017, to be held May 31-June 1
First ever conference and training session will be held in Washington, D.C. CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA, FEBRUARY 9, 2017 — The Sustainable… Read more »
101: BPAs
What is BPA? BPA (Bisphenol A) is an industrial chemical found in epoxy resins, which act as a protective lining… Read more »
SustPack 2017, Leading Packaging Sustainability Conference and Exhibition to Be Held April 24-26
The Sustainable Packaging Coalition (SPC) and Smithers Pira, have announced the dates and location for SustPack 2017, a three day… Read more »
Fashion Institute of Technology joins the Sustainable Packaging Coalition
The Sustainable Packaging Coalition welcomes the fashion industry institution to its membership as part of a growing awareness of fashion… Read more »
101: Biobased, Biodegradable, Compostable
Biobased, Biodegradable, Compostable … How Are They Different? These terms are often used interchangeably, but they each have distinct meaning… Read more »