
20 August 2018 | Charpak Ltd
Addressing the plastic packaging problem
100% recyclable solutions available from Charpak
Charpak have published an industry leading whitepaper addressing the hot topic of packaging and its impact on the environment. Delivering environmentally friendly packaging is a complex issue for manufacturers, producers and retailers throughout supply chains.With packaging reduction, reuse and recyclability being an ever-increasing challenge for many businesses Charpak offer scalable sustainable packaging solutions to UK and international businesses across multiple industries. With a dedicated team of technical designers, and full prototype, tooling and engineering capabilities in-house the Cambridgeshire based manufacturer’s 24 hour operation offer agility and flexibility from small production runs through to to multi-million production runs, all compliant to ISO 9001: 2015 and BRC Global Standard Grade AA certification.
Confusion around switching from plastic packaging to other materials is not necessarily the correct long-term solution to minimize environmental impact of packaging products. This is clearly addressed at every level of the Charpka operation, and clear recommendations for minimising environmental impact are addressed.
Changing the narrative from single-use to multi-use packaging is essential, creating 100% reusable and recyclable packaging solutions, in whichever material. With over 30 years experience in designing and manufacturing packaging Charpak clients benefit from extensive knowledge of specialist plastics, alternative packaging materials, and weigh up the environmental impact when embarking on new packaging solutions.
Scalable, sustainable solutions to the plastic packaging problem are available now. Charpak offer their clients recommendations on packaging reduction, alternative materials, fresh designs and recommend cost neutral solutions.
Charpak demystify the complexity around plastic polymers, and also address many commonly asked questions in their comprehensive FAQs.
Charpak’s packaging experts bring together consumer research, NPD recommendations and present a supply chain collaborative case study in their 15-pp published whitepaper.