All DS Smith articles – Page 4
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"Sustainability will always remain a core element of our purpose and brand"
Fin Slater recently spoke with Sam Jones, sustainability strategy and communications manager at DS Smith, about sustainability drivers, LCAs, and industry collaborations.
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DS Smith and MULTIVAC introduce cardboard-based modified atmosphere packaging
MULTIVAC and DS Smith have joined forces to design and produce ECO Bowl – a modified atmosphere packaging (MAP) solution based on corrugated cardboard that can reportedly guarantee equal shelf life when compared with conventional MAP products.
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DS Smith launches new circular design principles
DS Smith is launching its brand-new circular design principles, as it reveals new research that claims to identify a need for consistent design to help cut through perceived confusion in the recycling of packaging.
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A perspective on COVID-19 from Stefano Rossi, CEO of DS Smith's Packaging Division
In the latest edition of our interview series with figures from across the value chain on the subject of COVID-19, Fin Slater spoke with Stefano Rossi, CEO of DS Smith’s Packaging Division.
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DS Smith reveals system for measuring moisture content in paper for recycling
DS Smith has implemented new measuring technologies across Europe in the hopes of improving the quality of raw materials and increasing transparency with suppliers.
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DS Smith creates boxes for safer delivery during COVID-19
DS Smith has been working closely with food retailers across Europe to design, develop and produce new boxes designed to supply emergency provision boxes to the most vulnerable.
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An exclusive interview with DS Smith’s new plastics replacement lead
We spoke to Dr. Susana Aucejo about her new role, as well as the challenges and potential presented by fibre-based products.
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How to find the “Sweet Spot” for your e-commerce packaging
Gavin Mounce, e-commerce Design Manager at DS Smith Packaging, talks about the path to great e-commerce packaging.
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DS Smith joins fibre-based industry alliance for circular economy
DS Smith has joined 4evergreen, a new Cepi-lead industry alliance to increase awareness of fibre-based packaging materials in a circular economy.
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Ellen MacArthur Foundation launches circular economy measurement tool
The Ellen MacArthur Foundation has launched Circulytics, a digital tool that businesses can use to measure their full circularity.
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Industry figures react to Greenpeace report on supermarket plastic pollution
Prominent industry figures have reacted to the recent news that UK supermarkets used 903,000 tonnes of plastic packaging in 2018
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Transit packaging journeys ahead
Much of the packaging sustainability debate focuses on consumer-facing solutions, however what goes on behind the scenes?
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DS Smith Plastics feature Loop Ready Packaging at FachPack 2019
As we reported earlier this year, DS Smith has launched a new line of packaging options known as Loop Ready Packaging (LRP), currently being showcased at FachPack 2019.
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Is your brand ready to meet Amazon’s packaging deadline?
For Amazon vendors and sellers, time is running out to meet the online retailer’s Frustration-Free Packaging (FFP) standard, before they’re hit with financial penalties.
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New DS Smith coffee cup scheme 'could recycle hundreds of millions of cups'
DS Smith has called on independent businesses across the UK to help stop coffee cup waste as it launches a brand-new scheme which it says could see hundreds of millions of cups recycled each year.
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DS Smith launches Loop Ready Packaging for retail
DS Smith Plastics has launched a new line of packaging options known as Loop Ready Packaging (LRP). LRPs are robust, re-usable, returnable, and fully recyclable packaging options that deliver 'incredible benefits'.
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Bag-in-box packaging enters paint & coatings market to reduce waste and CO2 emissions
According to AkzoNobel ReColour report, 13% of paint is wasted every year and 99% of that paint is either burnt or buried in landfills.
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When the planet has an environmental overdraft
For the first time ever, and around two months earlier than it was 20 years ago, the 29th July 2019 was Earth Overshoot Day.
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Becoming more sustainable in reusable crate manufacturing
DS Smith Plastics’ Injection Moulding Business contacted Eco-Point BVBA to develop a safe and ecological alternative for the thinner used to remove ink during the screen printing of crates.
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AR & packaging – a dynamic duo?
Alan Potts, Design & Innovations Director at DS Smith puts forward his view on augmented reality.