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Corrugated packaging is a great example of the circular economy. As a paper product it is circular by nature: 100% recyclable, based on 100% renewable sources (thanks to sustainably managed forests) and 100% bio-degradable.

  • April 17th, 2012
    Snug fitting box is time and money saved
    Hermes Fulfilment, a warehouse operator for many companies is switching from plastic containers to corrugated storage boxes.  This comes after routine testing of their processes…
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  • March 16th, 2012
    Supporting the bioeconomy
    We welcome the European Commission’s (EC) communication on "Innovating for Sustainable Growth: a Bioeconomy for Europe", aiming to shift the European economy towards greater and…
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  • February 29th, 2012
    Flat-pack charity box is also kind to the environment
    Charity fundraisers around the world use plastic boxes to collect donations at events or when going door to door in a community. These plastic boxes…
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  • February 24th, 2012
    European Parliament steps up the fight against food waste
    It’s a simple, but very shocking fact: in the EU, the amount of food wasted per person each year amounts to 179 kg, as European…
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  • January 3rd, 2012
    New Year goals: get thinner, fitter and save money in 2012
    Another new year, yet for many businesses the New Year carries over last year’s challenges of continuously looking to reduce costs. Often simple solutions are…
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  • December 21st, 2011
    Santa’s neighbours set ambitious targets
    Do you get a pang of guilt when you buy a real tree for Christmas? Are you considering going plastic to save one more tree…
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