Material: Paper Substitute

Swing Tags

Custom Swing Tags – Weavabel provides customizable hang tags for products, offering a wide range of materials and finishes, including options like FSC-certified paper and recycled cotton. The tags serve branding, educational, and aesthetic purposes, with options for unique attachments and finishes, such as embossing and foil. Weavabel emphasizes eco-friendly sourcing, carbon footprint reduction, and offers certified materials[...]

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eco:fibr Pineapple Pulp

Turning Pineapple Waste into Eco-Friendly Pulp – Eco:fibr has developed a sustainable solution to address the environmental issues associated with pineapple cultivation in Costa Rica. By utilizing plant residues from pineapple production, the company creates eco-friendly pulp, alleviating disposal problems for producers. Their extraction process has been optimized through ongoing research, avoiding harmful chemicals and using only oxygen-based bleaching agents if[...]

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reinpapier

Paper Injection Moulded Packaging – Reinpapier is a paper injection-moulded packaging made entirely from natural and renewable raw materials, offering a plastic-free alternative. Its composition includes industrial starch from potatoes, natural paper fibres from FSC certified sources, and a natural water binding premix. The material is lightweight and highly durable, providing malleability and stability. Reinpapier is fully compostable under[...]

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PaperFoam

Biobased Custom Mold Packaging – PaperFoam is a unique eco-friendly packaging material composed of three simple natural and renewable ingredients: starch, fibers, and water. When combined, these components turn into a durable product that resembles paper and has a foamy texture, hence the name PaperFoam. To meet packaging needs, the material is injected into custom molds and baked into[...]

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envoPAP Kraft Packaging

Eco-friendly and Sustainable Paper Packaging From Agro-Waste – envoPAP paper is a versatile packaging solution made with green energy and derives from the agricultural waste bagasse. This clean raw material, unlike recycled paper, does not need to be purified first, thus saving energy and resources. In their Kraft packaging line envoPAP offers a wide range of robust and verstatile paper packaging choices, that[...]

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Bluemorph

Replacing Conventional Multilayer Packaging – Bluemorph is an innovative high-barrier paper-based material for packaging. Its technology offers a recyclable alternative to single-use multilayer packaging, effectively addressing the pollution challenge posed by sachets and other formats. The material has over 90% bio-based content with 85% of its composition being paper, whilst minimising material usage. This packaging material is especially suited for[...]

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StixFresh

Applicable Produce Sticker to Prolong Produce Life – ryp LABS‘ patent-pending produce label provides a vapour-based protective layer, that extends the shelf life of fruits and vegetables, by reducing over-ripening and spoilage. StixFresh stickers are customized to prevent diseases causing premature rot and can be used anywhere in the food supply chain. Made from food-grade materials, they are recyclable and biodegradable, offering[...]

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The Good Cup

A Sustainable Multi-Purpose Paper Cup – An alternative to wood based paper cups, The Good Cup‘s smart foldable design can seal itself tightly and eliminate the need for a lid. Whether containing liquids or solid foods, the cup form can be adjusted to fit the needs of its content. Made in partnership with EnvoPAP, the paper is made of discarded[...]

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COCOA HUSK PAPER

Zero-Waste Chocolate in Cocoa Shells-Paper – Zero-waste chocolate, from production to packaging – that is the claim of the Indian company Kocoatrait. Kocoatrait packs its chocolates, which are produced in a socially as well as ecologically sustainable manner, in an outer shell made exclusively from by-products of the cotton industry and the cocoa shells produced during the manufacture of the[...]

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Conscious Chocolate

Compostable Chocolate Packaging – After a year of development, British chocolate manufacturer Conscious Chocolate succeeded in using compostable and recyclable packaging for its (exclusively vegan) chocolate products. The packaging solution of the Conscious Chocolate bar realized with the manufacturer Qualvis is plastic-free, recyclable, biodegradable and home compostable. The cardboard cover is fully recyclable according to standard EN 13430[...]

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Liquid Board

Paper-Based Liquid Packaging – BillerudKorsnäs has over 60 years of experience in the development of paper-based liquid packaging. The Swedish manufacturer’s Liquid Board packaging is odorless and tasteless while ensuring the contents can be held. They feature a stable surface that meets the most demanding printing requirements and are suitable for both long-term use at room temperature and[...]

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UPM Specialty Papers

Certified Wood Fibre Based Packaging – UPM Speciality Papers offers FSC and PEFC certified wood fibre based packaging, that can be recycled or composted at end its of life (dependent the paper type). The natural fibre-based materials offer a wide range of possibilities for individual branding. They have various lines for primary packaging, labelling and released based papers. UPM only[...]

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