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The State of the Single-Use Packaging Industry: Paper, Plastic or Bioplastic?
The packaging industry continues to evolve as governments, consumers and businesses rush to become more environmentally conscious. Demand for sustainable packaging solutions has accelerated, paving the way for advancements in material technology that will allow organizations to move away from single-use plastic packaging and other non-recyclable materials. The Pressure to Reduce or Replace Plastics According to the World Economic Forum, more than 300 million tons of plastic are produced every year, but only about 9% of that is recycled. Plastic waste in nature degrades into fragments that never fully decompose. Many countries have policies to combat plastic waste. The European…
