Sustainability changing the European thin wall packaging landscape

Sustainability has become the main driver of thin wall packaging development. Although retailers and brand owners continue to innovate to offer consumers convenience solutions, the focus has shifted to providing more sustainable packaging formats with value chain collaboration to improve circularity, address the growing body of sustainability legislation, and improve pack format in the eyes of the consumer.

We expect the European thin wall packaging landscape to continue transforming in favour of materials and solutions perceived as more sustainable. This includes hybrid solutions, able to combine the functionality of plastics with the superior branding and image of fibre-based packaging, developments in PET injection moulding, mono-material barrier solutions, IML and many more.

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