Sugar cane is a very versatile plant that produces sugar and biofuel for vehicles. But did you know similar to bamboo and corn starch, it can also be an excellent alternative to plastic packaging? Don’t believe us? Read on to find out more… Production process To begin with, the main ingredient in sugar cane packaging…
3D printing is not a new form of technology, but over the years, its evolution has made it more prominent across industries, particularly within packaging. Let’s find out why… rapid prototyping Firstly, with the help of 3D printing, companies have the ability to accelerate early stage product development through effective prototyping. Through this process, designers…
Cornstarch, bamboo, and sugar cane are sustainable packaging alternatives that are gaining popularity as people seek to use more eco-friendly materials. But have you heard of the sustainable paper and plastic hybrid – paptic? A new and innovative packaging alternative that hits all the eco-friendly criteria, read on to find out what paptic is all…
The topic of eco-friendly and sustainable alternatives is often brought up due to a shift in businesses to be more aware of their environmental impact. This is especially true with the recent implementation of the nationwide plastic ban in Canada. In turn, we can expect consumers and businesses to be even more eco-conscious. However, did…
Nowadays, a majority of businesses are switching to eco-friendly packaging. As a result, the green packaging movement is likely to stick around for the next couple of years. But is the switch really worth it? What are the benefits and drawbacks of doing so? Let’s find out.. Environmental Pros Helping the environment is simply one…
We recently covered the announcement by the Canadian government’s initiative towards banning single-use plastics by the end of 2021, but what happens next? If your business is currently using single-use plastics, it’s time to make the switch to other alternatives. We highly recommend corn starch packaging! Over the past few years, corn starch has been…