Parkside launches new sustainable packaging portfolio

UK based flexible packaging solution provider Parkside has announced the launch of a new range of sustainable packaging solutions that respond to growing consumer concerns regarding plastics on the environment. Parkside said the new portfolio aims to boost the recyclability of its existing range of flexible packaging designs, which is used across a wide range of markets, including food and drink. The new range also incorporates the company’s award-winning collection of compostable packaging solutions, Park2Nature. Paula Birch, global sales director at Parkside, explains, “As a sector, we are intensely aware of the importance of protecting the environment and reducing consumer dependence on single-use plastics. However, we must understand that packaging in all formats and materials is sustainable – it protects and preserves goods minimizing waste and energy, ultimately protecting the environment.   “However, the major issue at hand is ensuring plastic materials are appropriately managed at the end of their service life, whether that be recycling, composting or reuse. Today, making flexible packaging suitable for the current recycling infrastructure in the UK is key to the sector moving…

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