Article1 min read Feb 19, 2026Navigating Sustainability: How Flexible Packaging Leaders Are Tackling 2030 GoalsJoin the discussion with subject matter experts from across the flexible packaging industry at the TAPPI FlexPack PLACE Conference
Article2 min read Feb 19, 2026Scaling Nanotechnology for Sustainable PackagingGain insight into the technologies accelerating the future of sustainable packaging at TAPPICon® 2026
Article1 min read Feb 10, 2026Abstract of the 2024 TJ Best Research Paper:This comprehensive life cycle carbon analysis reveals critical insights for operations managers evaluating nonwood fiber alternatives in corrugated packaging. The study compares wheat straw and sugarcane bagasse-based linerboard and corrugating medium against traditional wood-based materials, finding that nonwood alternatives can actually produce higher carbon footprints due to energy-intensive chemi-mechanical pulping processes and reduced recyclability. The research provides essential data for plant managers to make evidence-based decisions about sustainable fiber sourcing while meeting corporate carbon reduction targets and demonstrating measurable ROI to leadership teams.
Article2 min read Nov 6, 2025Paper Packaging Market to Reach USD 582 Billion by 2035The global paper packaging materials market is set for strong expansion, driven by increasing consumer awareness of environmental sustainability, stricter regulatory mandates, and rising adoption of eco-friendly packaging solutions across multiple industries. According to a recent industry report by Fact.MR, the market is expected to expand significantly over the coming decade.
Article1 min read Jun 26, 2025Sonoco Launches Paper Can with Paper Bottom in North AmericaNewly available in North America and made with a dual emphasis on functionality and sustainability, Sonoco’s new paper can, featuring a paper bottom, is made from 100% recycled fiber, with up to 90% sourced from post-consumer materials.
Article2 min read Apr 17, 2025Bubbies Ice Cream Launches Home-Compostable PackagingBubbies Ice Cream, a top mochi ice cream brand in the natural channel, is taking a major step forward in its sustainability journey with the rollout of its new certified home-compostable packaging. Just in time for Earth Month in April, Bubbies is replacing its internal clamshell packaging with new paper pulp trays.
Article1 min read Jan 23, 2025Mondi Wins Ten Prestigious WorldStar Awards for Innovative Packaging SolutionMondi's award-winning products include a paper bag without free film, TopLockBox, Eco-Cage and Bumperpac - serving customers in the eCommerce, industrial and consumer industries.
Article1 min read Aug 29, 2024PulPac Appoints Marcus Palm as New Vice PresidentPulPac, the company behind the pioneering Dry Molded Fiber technology, announces the appointment of Marcus Palm as its new Vice President. Marcus has been an active board member of PulPac since 2019 and now steps into a strategic leadership role, bringing extensive experience in legal affairs, licensing, and business strategy.
Article1 min read Aug 22, 2024Advanced Industries Packaging Has Achieved a 90 Percent Score on the EcoVadis PlatformAdvanced Industries Packaging announces that it has achieved a 90% score on the EcoVadis platform, placing it in the top 1% of companies globally.
Article1 min read Jul 25, 2024DS Smith Reduces Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 19% Compared to 2019/20DS Smith has reported significant achievements in its latest Sustainability Report, highlighting substantial progress towards its environmental goals.
Article2 min read May 16, 2024PPWR Rollout Provides "Golden Opportunity" for Packaging Industry EvolutionBy PHD MarketingThe final adoption of the EU's Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulations (PPWR) marks a significant milestone in the journey towards a more sustainable future for Europe’s print and packaging sector.
Article1 min read Oct 31, 2023Rice straw-based sustainable food packaging material with improved strength and barrier properties: Development and characterization, TAPPI Journal October 2023Application: The handsheets of CNFs after surface sizing with AKD wax can be used as an alternative to syn-thetic polymer-based fo