The packaging industry continues to emphasize sustainability, but identifying areas for improvement remains a priority. There are several options for packaging producers looking to make their products ...

Packaging both preserves food by extending shelf life and protecting it, and contributes to waste through confusing labels, oversized containers, and hard-to-use designs.

Packing paper is recyclable through most curbside recycling programs, according to Amazon. Amazon suggests you either recycle its air pillows curbside, if possible, or find a drop-off location that ...

Paul Donovan, Digital Production Specialist, Lion Labels; Mark Schlimme, Vice President of Marketing, Screen Americas Inkjet printing technology has been a disruptive force across several print ...

Walking down the street, or visiting the park or beach, there’s one thing you’ll almost inevitably see: pieces of plastic packaging—washed up on the sand, tangled in a hedgerow, lying in the gutter.

Everyday use of plastics in the kitchen releases microplastics into food and beverages, but there are practical solutions.

As you open a new gadget — maybe the latest iPhone or that Coca-Cola you desperately need to quench your thirst — do you notice the container it comes in? Even if not consciously, you subconsciously ...

When it comes to recycling, most folks know to sort their plastic and paper, thanks to the blue and green plastic sorting bins given out by their municipal departments. But beyond the basics of ...

Dear EarthTalk: The holiday season brings so much food and packaging waste. What can I do to be part of the solution instead of part of the problem this year? – Bridget Wilson, Philadelphia, PA We all ...

Extended producer responsibility (EPR) legislation is poised to transform the life cycle of packaging products in the United States. This July marks a significant milestone for EPR programs, as Oregon ...