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Food Manufacturer Switches to Recyclable Packaging

Company/Business Type:

Food Manufacturer

Warehousing:

Decreased packaging footprint on the floor for packers

Additional Eliminated Costs and Waste:

Converted bubble wrap to recyclable Ranpak Geami

The Details

A major food brand manufacturer initiated packaging sustainability efforts for outward facing customer satisfaction and requested alternatives to their e-commerce packaging. Colony replaced bubble wrap for all shipments with Ranpak Geami which allowed the full package to be curbside recyclable by the end user. The unboxing experience and recyclability was highlighted by the manufacturer’s marketing team in promotions easily increasing the company’s positive image in the sustainability realm.

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