CleanHub has released its 2023 Clean Beauty Survey, revealing significant consumer interest in sustainable beauty products and concern over plastic packaging and other industry-caused waste, among other trends.
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JBM Launches Recyclable Packaging Paper
Dubbed Hydroblox, the uncoated recyclable paper debuted as an alternative to plastic or wax-coated paper with up to 200% greater water-resistance than a standard paper.
Green Packaging Market to Surpass $238 Billion
A recent report attributes this growth to increased global concern for the environment and use of green packaging by companies working to reduce their environmental impact.
Research Finds Increased Student Demand for Low-Impact Meals
Chartwells Higher Education and HowGood have found that using climate labeling for dining hall menu items significantly increased student demand for sustainable food.
Ecovative Opens Patent for Plastic Alternative Made from Mushrooms
The renewable material, called MycoComposite, is made out of mycelium from mushroom roots that are sourced from agricultural waste that would otherwise end up in a landfill. Mycelium is a strong, water-resistant material that is able to return to the soil as nutrients.
Enterprise Nation, Uber Eats, Visa to Offer Grants for Sustainable Packaging
The initiative, titled Grants for Growth, will choose 20 successful applicants in London, Paris, and Madrid to receive $10,000 each to spend on approved sustainable packaging.
Demand for Eco-Friendly Products Drives Green Packaging Market Growth
The industry’s value is expected to reach $561.6 billion by 2031 with Europe remaining the biggest player in the market due to governmental initiatives toward sustainable packaging.
Glass Packaging Receives Positive Consumer Response
A survey from the Glass Packaging Institute shows they would consider buying from companies that use the materials.
Mondi Designs New Cooler Bag Made From Pulp Packaging
Mondi, a sustainable packaging and paper company, has partnered with Fresh!Packing to design a new cooler bag made from pulp packaging which consumers can use to protect and transport chilled or frozen goods.
Survey: Recyclability Most Important in Sustainable Packaging
Types of household and personal care packaging are looked at in the study by Ball.