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CanReseal Moves to Pilot: Why Resealable Aluminum Cans Matter for Packaging Buyers Sustainability
Jun 4, 2026

CanReseal Moves to Pilot: Why Resealable Aluminum Cans Matter for Packaging Buyers

Canovation and CANPACK advance CanReseal resealable aluminum cans to pilot lines. A procurement perspective on what this means for brand owners and packaging sustainability.
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Recyclability Ranks Last in Consumer Purchase Decisions — New Data Sustainability
Jun 4, 2026

Recyclability Ranks Last in Consumer Purchase Decisions — New Data

A national survey reveals that only 2.5% of consumers consider packaging recyclability an extremely important factor when buying groceries. What does this mean for sustainability strategy?
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Reusable Packaging's Math Problem: Why Single-Use Mailers Cost More Than You Think Sustainability
Jun 1, 2026

Reusable Packaging's Math Problem: Why Single-Use Mailers Cost More Than You Think

Movopack's reusable e-commerce mailers cut CO₂ by 84% and waste by 98%. A procurement perspective on why the circular model actually pencils out.
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Fibre Bottles in Edible Oil: The Scale Reality Check Sustainability
May 7, 2026

Fibre Bottles in Edible Oil: The Scale Reality Check

A procurement perspective on the Littleseed x Frugalpac paper bottle for edible oil. Technical promise meets the hard questions about cost, scale, and supply chain readiness.
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Compostable School Trays in Ireland: What Worked Behind the Press Release Sustainability
May 7, 2026

Compostable School Trays in Ireland: What Worked Behind the Press Release

Behind the headlines of Ireland's first domestically compostable school meal tray: a procurement perspective on bagasse fibre performance, certification reality, and what it means for suppliers evaluating sustainable alternatives.
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Ireland's Home-Compostable School Tray: A QA Manager's Take Sustainability
May 7, 2026

Ireland's Home-Compostable School Tray: A QA Manager's Take

A quality manager reviews Sabert's PULP Ultra bagasse trays for Carambola school meals — certifications, real-world compostability, and what 'first' really means in practice.
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Apple killed plastic in packaging — here’s what actually changed Sustainability
May 7, 2026

Apple killed plastic in packaging — here’s what actually changed

A quality manager’s deep dive into Apple’s 100% fibre-based packaging claim: what it took, what it means, and what mid-size CPG companies can actually learn from it.
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Henkel Revises 2030 DfR & PCR Targets: Infra Gaps Bite | Packaging Insight Sustainability
May 6, 2026

Henkel Revises 2030 DfR & PCR Targets: Infra Gaps Bite | Packaging Insight

Henkel missed its 2025 DfR goal (88%) and recycled plastic target (28%). New commitments aim for 100% recyclable packaging and 35% PCR by 2030.
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Customisable Fibre-Based Barrier Could Solve Recyclable Food Packaging Puzzle Sustainability
May 6, 2026

Customisable Fibre-Based Barrier Could Solve Recyclable Food Packaging Puzzle

UPM and Felix Schoeller's new customisable paper-based barrier promises moisture, oxygen and grease resistance for chocolate and snack bars — and it’s designed for existing paper recycling streams.
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Why I’m Watching Ireland’s School Compostable Tray Move Closely Sustainability
May 6, 2026

Why I’m Watching Ireland’s School Compostable Tray Move Closely

A procurement manager unpacks the Sabert-Carambola PULP Ultra tray: why bagasse fibre, certification, and real-world performance make this a case worth studying.
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