Green Packaging Solutions
Green Packaging Solutions
Here are several green packaging solution options Teamwork Packaging can design. offer or implement as part of its services. These solutions align with sustainability goals while maintaining functionality and presentation quality—especially relevant to industries like cosmetics, food, and consumer goods.
Recyclable Materials
Corrugated cardboard (FSC-certified)
Blister board (Recycled by industry certifications)
Recycled blisters from (Recycled by industry certifications)
Mono-material films (e.g., recyclable polyethylene or polypropylene)
Aluminum and glass packaging (easily recyclable)
Custom print and structure options while remaining fully recyclable.
Compostable & Biodegradable Packaging
PLA (Polylactic Acid) made from corn starch or sugarcane
Molded pulp trays or inserts (alternative to plastic clamshells)
Compostable film wraps for flow packs and overwraps
Post-Consumer Recycled (PCR) Materials
Bottles, pouches, or containers made from recycled plastic resins
PCR corrugate and folding cartons for outer packaging
Ideal for brands seeking circular economy packaging claims
Minimalist & Reduced Packaging
Smart structural redesigns to reduce material usage
Combine secondary packaging functions (e.g., box doubles as a display)
Eliminate unnecessary inserts, sleeves, or double wraps
Water-Based Inks & Glues
Use soy- or water-based inks for printing
Opt for eco-friendly adhesives that don’t interfere with recycling
Digital Printing for Short Runs
Reduces waste compared to conventional printing
Efficient for limited editions or multiple SKUs with low MOQ
Eliminates need for printing plates, lowering carbon footprint
Eco-Certified Packaging
Offer clients packaging with:
FSC®, SFI®, or PEFC™ certification
USDA BioPreferred, OK Compost, or Cradle to Cradle labels
Right-Sizing with AI & Automation
Custom-fit packaging using size-optimized boxes or pouches
Reduces void fill, shipping cost, and material waste
Enhances customer unboxing experience
