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Sustainability Legislation Drives Packaging Innovation

Regulations and pacts are changing the landscape for packaging innovation, from groups as large as the United Nations and down to the state and municipal level.

Circular packaging is gaining momentum, in part due to initiatives like the EU's Circular Economy Action Plan.
Circular packaging is gaining momentum, in part due to initiatives like the EU's Circular Economy Action Plan.
PMMI Business Intelligence, 2022 Future of Packaging and Sustainability

Global sustainability legislation drives the packaging industry's current landscape and future outlook.

In PMMI Business Intelligence’s 2022 report, “Future of Packaging and Sustainability,” PMMI researchers compiled a list of key legislation that changes how the packaging industry approaches production, lifespan, and waste management.

Plastic is the most regulated of all packaging materials, with several laws enacted in hopes to prevent it from becoming waste.

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