1. Paper-based packaging is the sustainable alternative that consumers want from brands. More and more, consumers are demanding packages that are environmentally responsible: recyclable and renewable.

Amazon is phasing out plastic from the envelopes, bags, boxes and cushioning it uses to ship items, swapping in paper-based ...

Packaging can make or break a product. From the primary packaging that wraps your product to the secondary packaging that keeps it safe in shipping, quality paper-based packaging can both entice and ...

Reduce, Reuse and Rethink is a CBC News series about recycling. We're exploring why our communities are at a turning point and exploring ways to recycle better. You can be part of the conversation by ...

In the late 1990s, Ingersoll Paper Box (IPB) – a fourth-generation paper-packaging producer – got a call from one of its biggest customers, saying it would no longer need IPB’s services. For 50 years, ...

Paper packaging is gaining ground as supermarkets and shoppers look to ditch single-use plastic. From spirits bottles made from wood-fibre to cardboard-based crisp tubes and recyclable paper sweet ...

ATGLEN, Pa.—When a recruiter approached Andy Silvernail about joining International Paper to turn around the 127-year-old company, he initially said no. Silvernail grew up in the shadows of a paper ...

Entire forests and enormous factories running 24/7 can barely keep up with demand. This is how the cardboard economy works. Credit...Photo illustration by Todd St. John Supported by By Matthew Shaer ...

Watkyn says that it’s fairly easy to tell if wrapping paper is recyclable. "Try the festive scrunch test: scrunch the paper ...

International Paper and Greif are just two paper and packaging companies to announce facility closures already this year, and some analysts anticipate more shutdowns on the horizon. International ...