Packaging

Two Years of CO2 Saving with Bioplastic Packaging

Source: globalcompostproject.org Published: September, 2016 Exactly two years ago, in the Autumn 2014, Officina naturae changed direction in making an effort to increase its sustainable footprint. In fact, since that October, the packaging of household cleaners –...

Packaging Food with Food to Reduce Waste

Source: nytimes.com Published: May 30, 2017 The design company Ecovative makes a variety of packaging materials using mycelium fungus. Credit: Nathaniel Brooks for The New York Times By Stephanie Strom For the environmentally conscious eater, they are among the most...

Award-Winning Biodegradable Agar Packaging Could Replace Plastic

Source: inhabitat.com Published: April 16, 2016 The prototype agar packaging developed by a group of Japanese designers took top honors in the 2016 Lexus Design Awards. by Orion Rodriguez A group of designers from Japan have created a prototype design that could...

Edible Six-Pack Rings Feed Sea Creatures Instead Of Killing Them

Source: boredpanda.com Published: May 19, 2016 LMA Community member If ever you needed a reason to grab a beer and celebrate, this is it. But only if you grab a beer brewed by Saltwater Brewery, because they’re the guys behind this brilliant new idea. They’ve managed...

New Seaweed-Based Material Could Replace Plastic Packaging

Source: good.is Published: March 9, 2016 The designers behind Agar Plasticity The project is one of four finalists for the 2016 Lexus Design Award. DJ Pangburn Plastic is ubiquitous in packaging for food, toys, and every type of product in between. And even with...

Ethique Makes Solid Beauty Bars with Plastic-Free Packaging

Source: treehugger.com Published: February 18, 2016 © Ethique Katherine Martinko This innovative New Zealand company dares to break the mold when it comes to green packaging, setting the bar high for other companies. The green skincare industry is expanding rapidly as...

Veuve Clicquot Develops Packaging Made from Grapes

Source: esmmagazine.com Published: December 16, 2015 Champagne brand Veuve Clicquot has developed new, 100-per-cent recyclable packaging made from grape skins mixed with recycled paper. The move forms part of the brand’s commitment to use environmentally responsible...