Paper pouch – sustainable packaging for consumers

Paper plays a leading role in the present and future of packaging materials. Indeed, there are no other pouch materials that are equally sustainable or ecological. Over the years, Volpak has gone from being a contender to becoming a leader at the forefront of recyclable packaging solutions for pouches. Overall, it is also evident that the flexible packaging sector has already fully accepted paper as an alternative to the various plastic-based solutions that had previously taken over the market. Eco-friendly and consumer-friendly With images in the media of oceans overflowing with packaging waste, and microplastics ending up contaminating sea life, people are increasingly aware of how waste ends up on their plates. In response to this greater awareness of plastic waste’s environmental impact, consumers are turning to more innovative solutions. The first point to make regarding ecological packaging is that whatever raw materials are used should not be acquired exclusively from finite resources. Therefore, the priority of flexible pouching as an industry must be to make more and better use of renewable raw materials and…

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