All You Need To Know About Sustainable Packaging!

When you purchase something, have you ever wondered about its packaging how much paper, plastic, cardboard, wrappings, boxes, and decorations are used? Tonnes of plastic and packaging waste are emptied in landfills each year! If you are business owners, have you ever thought about using alternatives to regular packaging? Such as sustainable packaging techniques? Sustainability has become a great concern for most brands and consumers now, which is why it should be incorporated in all aspects - even packaging. Opting for these eco-friendly and waste minimizing products will only benefit our planet and cut down on pollution.

We have included some ideas for sustainable packaging, which in turn will lower your carbon footprint:

• Use less packaging to begin with
• Plantable packaging
• Plantable packaging
• Recycled materials
• Paper bags
• Made from 100% raw materials
• 100% reusability
• Minimise production process
• Consult an agency for sustainable designs
• Use eco-friendly materials and decorations
• Handmade paper
• Ship / courier in smaller containers 
• Should be biodegradable and compostable
• Try using manufacturers that follow sustainable practises / guidelines 
• Order small volumes

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