Sustainability and food packaging

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As an industry we need to work on solving the food packaging challenge to come up with sustainable solutions. Looking at ways to assist the planet to regenerate and heal is very important for every individual who inhibits it. In recent years, consumers have been educated on the disastrous effects packaging has had on mother Earth. This has prompted individuals, businesses, retailers and brand owners to take responsibility, and can be seen by the many projects locally and globally that were initiated to help the planet restore herself back to her former glory. 

Sappi is a leading global provider of powerful everyday materials made from renewable resources. We innovate and act responsibly, supporting our stakeholders with sustainable woodfibre products and biobased solutions that encourage circular economies. Sappi has ensured that its food paper packaging products contribute to solving the packaging conundrum. Listed below there are a few sustainable themes Sappi has considered when producing an end product for packaging purposes.