What is Decarbonization? Can We Decarbonize Packaging by 2050?
Environmentalists and government agencies are anxious about how much CO2 we put into the atmosphere. Second only to China, North America emits 18% of global emissions. Energy production, manufacture, and packaging play a large part in this. Carbon Dioxide (CO2) emissions damage natural habitats, among other negatives. It is time to ask, “What is decarbonization?” […]
Extended Producer Responsibility – An Excuse For Price Increases Or A Real Obligation?
Extended Producer Responsibility – Are New Regulations An Excuse For Price Increases Or A Real Obligation? From the 1980s onwards, business boomed differently. Products became easier and cheaper to produce in mass. As the decades passed, we segued into online marketing, and making deals across the global village became par for the course. We produced […]
The Complete Guide to Polyolefins: 6 Properties that Make POF a Top Choice
With the fascinating number of new plastic materials created through the application of science and physics, the types of plastic we can use encompass a wide range. Confusion exists as to how materials are sourced. With increasing awareness of sustainability topics, we attempt to balance how we use new (virgin) plastic materials with old (recycled) […]