Flexible Packaging Materials

The last decade has seen the demand for consumer packaging change, with traditional rigid packaging (i.e., metal cans and glass bottles) being increasingly replaced by flexible, sustainable, and responsive flexible packaging. From pharmaceuticals to food, flexible packaging for food, beverages, and medication products is increasing and becoming the go-to option for brands seeking cost savings,…

The answer is yes. Flexible plastic packaging is recyclable when the material is single and the recycling facilities are complete, but the overall recycling rate is still low, which is subject to multiple factors such as material structure, recycling technology, and infrastructure. With the global attention to the plastic circular economy, corporate responsibility and technological…