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Amazon on creating ecommerce packaging that’s great for all: customers, companies and the environment Through its Amazon Packaging Certification program and other initatives, the world’s largest online retailer is partnering throughout the supply chain to improve packaging for ecommerce deliveries. With a win-win-win strategy that includes partnerships throughout the supply chain, the world’s largest online retailer is collaborating with the industry to optimize packaging design for ecommerce. In an exclusive interview, Brent Nelson, senior manager, worldwide packaging, Customer Packagi...

Photo supplied by Degree Now in trial, the Degree Inclusive liquid roll-on deodorant package is designed for people with disabilities. Refillable packaging for the new Degree Inclusive deodorant is easy to open and apply for people with visual impairment and upper limb motor disabilities. As society becomes more aware of inequalities in life, brands are acting to show they have heard, and to show they care. One such example is the new Degree Inclusive deodorant from Unilever, currently in trial. Degree Inclusive is the first deodorant product that comes in packaging ...

Photo supplied by Web Industries An operator at Web Industries in Massachusetts loads cassette magazines of test devices onto a Campbell Revolution Flow Wrapper. Using a form-fill-seal approach, the equipment packs each test kit, together with a desiccant pack, in a metallized pouch. With help from a nimble partner, medical device giant BD took its rapid COVID-19 test kit from concept to large-scale production in a matter of months. For many in medical packaging, 2020 was a year of pandemic pivots that forced changes to packaging lines and tested the agility of medic...

Photo credit: Original design by Dr. David L. Nathan and Eli Nathan. In preparation for future federal legalization of cannabis, Dr. David Nathan and son Eli Nathan have designed a uniform label and icon for cannabis product packaging. A thoughtfully designed caution symbol and “Facts”-style label offer state regulators a universal approach to cannabis labeling. Plus, they would better serve the product-information needs of cannabis consumers. In the retail cannabis industry, labeling and regulation go hand in hand. Within the United States, cannabis labeling reg...

These eight articles got thumbs up from our sustainable packaging community in 2017. Projects by Coca-Cola, McCormick and Procter & Gamble led our top sustainable packaging articles of the year, with some of the highest page views of all stories posted this year on PackagingDigest.com. And three out of our list of eight articles were published more than a year ago—proving the staying power of great ideas. Follow us down a rewarding path of sustainable packaging achievements and new ideas, starting with a company that has 23 billion-dollar brands… #8. Procter & Gamble put its might behind...