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Did you realise that 25% of the UK population cannot name a sustainable brand? That's what we discovered in Fastuna.com Sustainability Report 2021. Download for free: mailchi.mp/89adf057dcb1/sust…
#SustainablePackaging #CircularEconomy #ConsumerInsight
All plastic bags, including a standard polyethylene grocery bag, disintegrated in less than a year.
Plastic Fact. Not Fiction. Taken from The Plastics Paradox plasticsparadox.com/
#PlasticFree #PlasticWaste #SustainablePackaging
Plastic can be remelted and recycled no matter what shape or colour it is.
Plastic Fact. Not Fiction. Taken from The Plastics Paradox plasticsparadox.com/
#SustainablePackaging #PlasticFree #PlasticWaste
Only 9% of plastic is recycled in the U.S. at present.
Plastic Fact. Not Fiction. Taken from The Plastics Paradox book plasticsparadox.com/
#PlasticFree #SustainablePackaging #PlasticWaste
Polymer bank notes last 7.5 years in circulation. This is far longer than paper bank notes, which last only 3 years. The plastic is also far better for the environment than paper notes.
Taken from The Plastics Paradox book plasticsparadox.com/
#PlasticFree #circulareconomy
“The cotton bag has a greater impact than the conventional HDPE bag in seven of the nine impact categories in a Life Cycle Analysis Report, even when used 173 times.
Taken from The Plastics Paradox book plasticsparadox.com/
#PlasticFree #PackagingLCA #SustainablePackaging
The paper bag has to be used four or more times to reduce its global warming potential, which is more than a conventional HDPE bag.
Taken from the book The Plastics Paradox plasticsparadox.com/
#PackagingLCA #PlasticFree #SustainablePackaging
Stat taken from a compilation of all of the statistically-based, scientific studies of litter in the U.S. and Canada over an 18 year period.
Plastic fact not fiction, taken from The Plastics Paradox book plasticsparadox.com/
#PlasticFree #SustainablePackaging #PlasticWaste
Plastic fact, not fiction taken from the book The Plastic Paradox
plasticsparadox.com/
#PlasticFree #SustainablePackaging #PackagingLCA
Our founder, Neil Shackleton, is again part of the World Food Innovation Awards judging panel along with 13 other experts in the FoodBev industry. Entries close on 17th January. Make sure to get your entries in.
foodbev.com/world-food-innov…
#innovation #wfia2020
We are all wrapped up for the break. See you in 2020.
We’ll be doing a blog in the New Year on 2020 packaging predictions. What’s yours? We’ll feature you in the piece.
'Italy is now using Pasta Straws to help reduce Plastic Waste.'
That's a huge 👏👏👏 from us!
sciencetimes.com/articles/24…
88% of the retail industry believes that potential cost impacts on the supply chain are a big barrier to implementing a sustainability strategy.
More key stats can be found in our Sustainable Survey 2019. You can download the full report here ➡️ mymedoola.com/sustainable-fu…
"Only 9% of plastics get recycled, and significant reductions will require systemic change"
The article has very valid tips for individuals, but only a packaging LCA can determine what material has a better carbon footprint over another.
theguardian.com/environment/…
50% of the Pharma industry consider finding and using alternative sustainable packaging materials their biggest issue.
More key stats can be found in our Sustainable Survey 2019. You can download the full report here mymedoola.com/sustainable-fu… #SustainablePackaging #PackagingLCA
So who is to blame? Because this plastic waste can all be recycled. We are aware of what the General Election campaign headlines are right now, surely improving recycling facilities in the United Kingdom would win a few votes.
mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/to…
77% of the food and beverage industry consider consumer demand to be a driver for sustainable activity.
More key stats can be found in our Sustainable Survey 2019. You can download the full report here ➡️ mymedoola.com/sustainable-fu…
#SustainablePackaging #PlasticWaste
"Consumers want non-plastic packaging options"
But from a carbon footprint point of view, is that really the answer? Let's talk about it
packagingdigest.com/sustaina…
#SustainablePackaging #PlasticFree #PlasticWaste
50% of the consumer products industry believes that potential cost impacts on the supply chain are a key barrier to implementing a sustainable strategy.
More key stats can be found in our Sustainable Survey 2019. You can download the full report here ➡️ mymedoola.com/sustainable-fu…
Well these new 'ambassadors' for Pro Carton, the European Association of Carton and Cartonboard manufacturers, are charming. Their aim, to help promote a better circular economy.
The Carton Campaigners are definitely worth a share, don't you think?
cosmeticsbusiness.com/news/a…
