Article1 min read Feb 20, 2025Foam Packaging May have Met its Match, in the Form of Origami CardboardNon-recyclable, non-biodegradable, petroleum-based EPS (expanded polystyrene) foam packaging is not eco-friendly stuff. There could soon be a greener and snazzier-looking alternative, however, in the form of origami-folded cardboard.
Article3 min read Dec 19, 2024VTT Launches New Origami Packaging Technology to Create Sustainable AlternativesThe market for packaging materials continues to expand with the dominance of e-commerce. However, there is also rising concern over the carbon footprint of packaging as well as the composition of materials. For example, global sustainability issues like the potential environmental impact of microplastic pollution mean that demand for new, sustainable packaging solutions continues to rise.