7 Ways to make your protective packaging greener
Choosing protective packaging materials and processes that are friendly to the environment can significantly reduce waste and contamination. As the responsibility to use non-polluting protective packaging becomes more prevalent for a growing market of environmentally conscious consumers, whether through legislation or social means, they also make good business sense. This article will discuss seven ways to make your protective packaging more sustainable. Utilize recycled or biodegradable materials Choose biodegradable or recycled materials such as kraft paper, corrugated cardboard, hemp, or other biodegradable or recycled materials to reduce your plastic usage. Investing in protective packaging made from recyclable materials is a good first step so that when customers receive products, they can recycle or reuse the protective packaging. Feel free to include recycling instructions to prevent the protective packaging from ending in landfills. Design reusable protective packaging...