By BCI
21 November 2023
In an era when environmental consciousnessĀ is at an all-time high, the synergy between brands and their packaging design companiesĀ holds immense potential to shape a more sustainable future. This article looks into how joint efforts can drive positive change.
Consumers wield substantial influence in steering sustainability initiatives. Their demand for eco-friendly products and packaging has catalyzed a shift in industry practices. By making informed choices and supporting sustainable brands, consumers set the tone for a greener future.
To its credit, the packaging industry has responded by driving substantial change. By innovating with eco-friendly materials, adopting recyclable and biodegradable packaging, and optimizing manufacturing processes to reduce environmental impact, the industry has listened and is taking action that will pay dividends for decades to come.
The key lies in collaboration. When brands listen to consumers who advocate for sustainable practices, it propels the industry toward adopting greener solutions. In addition, proactive initiatives and innovations by the packaging industry offer consumers the sustainable choices they seek, fostering a positive cycle of change.
At Buckeye Corrugated, Inc. (BCI), sustainabilityĀ is ingrained in our ethos. We prioritize environmental stewardship through our Forest Stewardship CouncilĀ®Ā (FSCĀ®) and Sustainable Forestry InitiativeĀ®Ā (SFIĀ®) certifications, ensuring responsible sourcing of raw materials from sustainably managed forests. It has also partnered with the Paper and Packaging Boardās āBox to Nature Programā which instructs consumers on how to recycle in three easy steps: empty, flatten and recycle. You can learn more about the program here.
As a sustainable packaging manufacturer, our commitment extends to innovative packaging solutions. From using corrugated packaging designed for recyclability to leveraging bio-based inks for our packaging and display digital printing, every step is a conscious stride toward a smaller carbon footprint.
BCI actively focuses on reducing our environmental impact. Our efforts span utilizing renewable materials in manufacturing to optimizing packaging structural design, ensuring functionality and sturdiness without compromising sustainability.
Educating consumers remains pivotal. We strive to inform and empower through transparency about our sustainable practices, encouraging conscious decision-making that supports a greener future.
BCI’s FSCĀ®Ā and SFIĀ® certifications signify a commitment beyond words. They underscore our dedication to sustainable practices, validating our efforts for a greener future.
Achieving a greener future necessitates joint action. Consumers’ conscientious choices drive industry innovation, and the packaging industry’s sustainable advancements cater to consumer demands. Together, these efforts forge a path toward a more environmentally responsible future.
Within the partnership between consumers and the packaging industry lies the blueprint for a greener tomorrow. BCI remains steadfast in our pledge to use sustainable practices, urging brands and the industry alike to align themselves with this transformative journey.
BCIĀ is a champion in the sustainability mission to create product packaging that has a minimal impact on our precious environment. We embrace a greener future by advocating for eco-conscious practices through innovation and responsibility. Contact usĀ to explore sustainable packaging solutionsĀ that support your brand’s sustainability initiatives.
