Balancing material and energy consumption in sustainable manufacturing

    Balancing material and energy consumption in sustainable manufacturing

    6/02/2024

    Extensive material and energy consumption are among the main factors leading to unsustainable manufacturing. They also greatly influence the cost of the finished product. Optimizing both areas can reduce expenses and contribute to a more environmentally friendly production process.
    Read more
    0 Kommentarer Click to read/write a comment

    Topics: Sustainable label material, Sustainable packaging Africa

    Eco-Friendly and Sustainability trends for packaging and labelling in 2024

    Eco-Friendly and Sustainability trends for packaging and labelling in 2024

    16/01/2024

    Environmental awareness remains one of the main trends among consumers. According to the EY Future Consumer Index, as many as 73% – across national and generational borders – believe that companies are responsible for participating in the fight against climate change. Many expect that suppliers and manufacturers try to be part of the solution – not the problem – and preferably prove it before ...
    Read more
    0 Kommentarer Click to read/write a comment

    Topics: Label manufacturer Kenya, Sustainable label material, Sustainable packaging Africa

    How monomaterials in packaging increase recycling and circular economy

    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.
    Read more
    0 Kommentarer Click to read/write a comment

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

    How to make your packaging more sustainable

    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.
    Read more
    0 Kommentarer Click to read/write a comment

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

    All posts

    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.

     

    Visit our company page: www.skanem.ke

    Popular posts

    Topics

    See all

    Search

    Skanem Logo Genuine Green

     

    Skanem Interlabels Nairobi Ltd.
    Maasai Road, Off Mombasa Road,
    P.O. Box 65, Viwandani 00507, Nairobi, Kenya

    customercare.nairobi@skanem.com
    info.nairobi@skanem.com

    (+254) 20 2471001 / 2 / 3