29th annual DuPont Packaging Awards announces call for entries

The awards program honors companies that improve the customer product experiences and sustainability.

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DuPont Packaging is now requesting entries for the DuPont Awards for Packaging Innovation. The awards program honors companies that improve the customer product experiences and sustainability.

“As the industry’s longest-running, global, independently judged competition, the DuPont Awards for Packaging Innovation helps outstanding innovations achieve industry validation and recognition,” said Dale Outhous, vice president – Ethylene Copolymers, DuPont Performance Materials. “Our global panel of judges brings their packaging expertise and diverse perspectives to help us honor truly game-changing packaging innovations.”

Entries will be received through February 10, 2017. Forms and information are available at packagingawards.dupont.com. Entry is free and applicants are not required to use DuPont materials in the packaging assembly. Winners will join an elite group of industry leaders to be showcased globally mid-May 2017.

“The DuPont Packaging Awards stand out from many other competitions around the world, because they bring the best of what every competition has to bear as individual segments and use categories, packaging formats into one really well-rounded competition,” said Lead Judge David Luttenberger, global packaging director, Mintel Group Ltd.

By bringing together the greatest innovators in packaging over three decades, the awards have fostered a worldwide collaboration and generosity of spirit, helping catalyze innovation across the value chain, from source reduction to production efficiencies to consumer education. 

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