- In September 2024, Dart Container Corporation has partnered with Pulpac to introduce dry-molded fiber production in North America. This innovative technology will produce sustainable, eco-friendly packaging, such as cups and containers, using pulp from renewable resources. Unlike traditional molding methods, dry-molded fiber reduces water and energy consumption, making it more environmentally efficient. The collaboration aims to provide an alternative to plastic packaging, offering biodegradable and compostable products that help reduce plastic waste. This move supports growing demand for sustainable solutions, positioning Dart Container as a leader in the sustainable packaging market, aligning with consumer preferences for greener products
- In June 2021, Greiner Packaging has successfully produced its first cup prototypes made from Bornewables, an innovative new material. This development marks a significant step toward sustainable packaging solutions. Bornewables is a bio-based material that combines renewable plant-based fibers with plastic, offering a more environmentally friendly alternative to traditional plastic cups. The material is designed to be fully recyclable and reduce carbon footprint, addressing increasing concerns over plastic waste. This advancement allows Greiner Packaging to offer products that align with both eco-conscious consumer demands and global sustainability goals, reinforcing their commitment to green packaging solutions
