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With market penetration of reuse still relatively low, at ~20%, what does it take to move reuse from an individual-business initiative to a functioning city-scale system, and what can cities learn from the successes and failures of recent pilots?
In this edition of the Brief, we examine packaging deliberately designed to serve multiple purposes - such as cardboard packaging that can be made into furniture and gift packaging that locks together as puzzle pieces – and how it can contribute to sustainability through measures such as recyclable or reusable materials.
Donald Trump’s aggressive tariff policies have sent shockwaves through industries worldwide, including packaging. What do they look like in 2026? In this edition of the Brief, we dig deeper into current EU-US trade relations, examine the economic implications, and predict where the situation might go next.