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2019-08-15
Smurfit Kappa's survey reveals 75% consumers prefer paper-based packaging against less sustainable alternatives
Smurfit Kappa has seen a marked increase in the number of companies seeking sustainable packaging alternatives for fresh fruit and vegetables.
2019-08-07
MMK's UT TRAY BLACK REPLACES PLASTIC PACKAGING FOR FRUITS
Minimise waste, maximise the product impression – this could be the slogan of Austein Gård´s new cartonboard packaging for their strawberries
2019-08-01
Cartonboard Q&A with Horst Bittermann featured in Analyse: Deutschland
Horst Bittermann, President of the European Cartonboard Association, Pro Carton, took part in a short Q&A with Analyse: Deutschland where he discussed the sustainability of cartonboard compared with other packaging, as well as its 100% recyclability
2019-07-31
Kotkamills joins the KooKoo team
Kotkamills and a Finnish ice hockey club KooKoo partner up - together towards plastic-free game events.
2019-07-02
Cartonboard fibres are fully recyclable
There is a growing expectation from consumers, brands and retailers that the packaging they use will be truly recycled, in order to reduce its impact on the environment. Producers of cartonboard packaging are committed to delivering on this expectation. Cartonboard fibres are fully recyclable, that is without question.
2019-07-02
The Future of Omni-Channel Packaging
How is the digital world impacting on packaging? Pro Carton spoke with American brand expert and author Dr. Vickie VanHurley about this issue and her experiences. She believes that building a brand begins with the packaging, now more than ever before.
2019-07-02
The European Excellence Award – Best Ever!
The jury for the European Carton Excellence Award for outstanding cartonboard packaging solutions has now deliberated but they had a tough job in picking the winners. With a total of 122 entries to evaluate (the highest number for 10 years) selecting the winners was a very challenging task.
2019-07-02
Where are they now?
Pro Carton caught up with a few of the recent winners of the Young Designers award to find out what they are doing now.
2019-07-01
Nine questions to Horst Bittermann, President of Pro Carton
What do you expect for the cartonboard and carton industry in the coming year and beyond?
2019-07-01
#pcyda19: New creativity record – VOTE NOW!
This year the number of entries to the Pro Carton Young Designers Award rose to an incredible 461! The Award is now the biggest student award in the field of packaging design. The ideas were submitted from 70 universities and colleges in 24 countries, VOTE NOW!
2019-06-21
Pro Carton Sea Life Competition
Pro Carton Sea Life Competition to win tickets to Sea Life in Europe is now open
2019-05-28
Stora Enso has introduced Cupforma Natura Solo™
Stora Enso has introduced Cupforma Natura Solo™
2019-04-26
Metsä Board renews its folding boxboard portfolio
Metsä Board renews its folding boxboard portfolio
2019-04-15
9 in 10 Brits prefer Easter eggs to be packaged in cartonboard
With Easter Sunday (21 April) approaching fast it has been revealed that 91% of UK adults would prefer to purchase an Easter Egg predominantly packaged in carton/cardboard rather than plastic.
2019-03-12
TICCIT In Action
The TICCIT educational programme has now been presented to a number of schools and groups across Europe. The success of TICCIT relies on member companies partnering with their local schools. We invite you to take a look at TICCIT In Action
2019-03-05
European Carton Excellence Awards – Even Bigger and Better
Due to the fantastically high standard of entries in the European Carton Excellence Awards in the past we have completely restructured the competition so that we can reward even more great cartons than ever before.
2019-03-05
The Circular Economy for Kids!
One of the great things about TICCIT is that it teaches children about the circular economy but without them even knowing it!
2019-03-05
Retail trade, brands and packaging – the trends 2019
What do international trend agencies have to say about the coming year? Pro Carton has compiled the most important forecasts for the retail trade, brands and packaging.
2019-03-05
Double Top – Interview with Marie Falk
Swedish designer Marie Falk was the first person to be a double winner of the Pro Carton Young Designer Awards. Her innovative packaging solution Save the Trip followed her winning entry in the 2017 annual competition.
2019-03-05
What does Pro Carton do?
Hopefully you are aware of the major activities that Pro Carton undertake as part of our task to promote the benefits of cartons and cartonboard but you may not be aware of some of the other activities that Pro Carton get involved in and we thought it might be interesting to share some of these with you.
2019-01-31
Paperboard adds value to cherry tomato packaging in a recent study
Paperboard adds value to cherry tomato packaging in a recent study
2019-01-03
PACKAGING MATERIAL - A KEY ISSUE FOR THE CLIMATE
Switching material from plastic to paperboard can reduce a packaging’s climate impact by 99 per cent.
