Plastic, that wonder material of the 20th century, has come back to bite us – hard. Now it’s high time to leave our dependence behind us and look forward to new solutions.
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Plastic vs. paperboard
By switching from plastic to paperboard it is possible to almost eliminate the packaging carbon footprint. And that is only one of many benefits with using a renewable and sustainable material.
From plastic to paperboard in 5 steps
Considering to switch from plastic to paperboard packaging? Follow these five steps for a smooth transition.
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Inspire #61 is entirely dedicated to the switch from plastic to renewable alternatives that bring us to a brighter future, and explores what choices you can make to reduce your impact on the climate. Submit the form to download a PDF version of the magazine.
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