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Eco-Friendly Packaging Solutions for a Sustainable Future!

Join Jens Petersson, Sales & Marketing Manager at Emballator Växjöplast, as he discusses the need for environmentally friendly packaging solutions. Discover the advantages of plastic packaging, the challenges of bioplastics, and the importance of investing in sustainable alternatives. Get insights into the future of packaging and how you can contribute to a greener world!

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Eco-Friendly Packaging Solutions for a Sustainable Future!

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  1. Packaging that makes lifeeasier!

  2. Jens Petersson – 45 years old • Wife and 3 kids • Enjoy spending time in nature, skiing and diving • Sales & Marketing Manager at a plastic packaging company called Emballator Växjöplast • Approximately 20 years of sales and 11 of those in the plastic industry.

  3. A manmade material becoming a manmade disaster!

  4. What happened and why?

  5. Advantages • Cheapproducts • Easier to empty plastic packagingsthanmetal or glass • Lightweight • Great for transportation • Excellent for the useofchemicals or foodpackagings • Longerlifetime for food stuff • Etcetcetc

  6. Environmental focus for 20 years!

  7. Focus is changing – Fast!

  8. Bioplastics – what do we really mean?

  9. Sugar cane based plastic

  10. PLA – bio degradable

  11. Is it easy? • Unstable process due to variations in the material • Bad smell • Limitations of supply • Not for food • PCM – recycled material

  12. Bioplastic challenges • All plastics are not available as renewablequalities • Sometimes the new material works in an existingmouldbutmostoften not • Most often the productdoesn´t look as good as in traditional materials • Sometimes the productquality is lowerthanwithtraditional materials • Most often the price is higherthanwithtraditional materials • A lotofinvestmentsneed to be donebut no onecanafford to make it immediately • The transition is as big as whenmoving from Bakelite to thermoplastics – but it does not seem so – in mostpeopleseyes plastic is plastic

  13. Do we want to do all this work? Are we prepared to put money and time into this?

  14. Kvalitet – Engagemang - Utveckling!

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