How monomaterials in packaging increase recycling and circular economy

    21/11/2023

    A monomaterial is formed when the packaging is made of the same material as the label. So, remember – if the labelling material differs from the component, the packaging might not be recyclable. As a consequence, this threatens the circular economy.

    Topics: Recycling packaging Kenya, Monomaterials Kenya, Monomaterials Africa, Sustainable packaging Africa, Recycling packaging Africa

    How to make your packaging more sustainable

    25/04/2023

    Sustainable packaging with innovative and smart functions is still gaining much attention from both manufacturers and consumers. However, sustainability is more complex than implementing a handful of measures with vague effects. You need to familiarise yourself with the correct and most effective measures that will help you care for the environment.

    Topics: Recycling packaging Kenya, Sustainable packaging Kenya, Sustainable packaging Africa, Recycling packaging Africa

    Do you have a sustainable plan for your packaging and labelling?

    28/03/2023

    Materials that can be recycled or that have been produced using renewable energy are classified as environmentally friendly. However, materials that require fewer resources and less energy consumption to manufacture are not necessarily recyclable together.

    Topics: Labels Kenya, Recycling packaging Kenya, Sustainable packaging Kenya, Sustainable label material, Recycling packaging Africa

    About The Skanem Blog Africa

    Keep up to date on the latest labelling and packaging trends and possibilities – from materials, colours and design – to branding, cost and supply chain optimization. Sustainability and innovation are strong driving forces for Skanem Africa, and we hope it’s an important part of your product development as well. We've gathered our industry experts to share practical experience on The Skanem Blog Africa to hopefully help you develop the very best label and packaging solutions for your products.

     

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