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A Holistic View of the Role of Flexible Packaging in a Sustainable World strives to provide a comprehensive view on flexible packaging and its environmental impacts. The report is focused on the U.S. perspective, though global data and context are utilized to provide a broader picture. The report looks at the current state for flexible packaging, while also providing foresight into potential future implications.
This report looks at five different case studies and products to quantify the environmental impact of different flexible and non-flexible e-commerce packaging options, as well as the economic shipping impacts, based on dimensional weight charges vs. billable weight.