Packaura
/ September 24, 2026
If your products ship into more than one state, packaging extended producer responsibility (EPR) rules have probably already landed on your desk, usually as a confusing email from a producer responsibility organization asking you to register and report tonnage you’ve never had to track before.
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Packaura
/ September 20, 2026
This week’s packaging industry news was dominated by London, as thousands of brand owners and converters descended on ExCeL for London Packaging Week while, back in the US, NAPCOR dropped a decarbonization roadmap for PET and Dow and Amcor announced a low-carbon materials partnership. Add
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Packaura
/ July 25, 2026
Most sustainable packaging pitches lead with unit price, and that number almost always looks worse than what you’re paying now. But unit price is only one line in a much longer ledger. The switch also changes what you pay in freight, storage, regulatory fees, and
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Packaura
/ July 18, 2026
Switching to sustainable packaging feels like it should be simple: swap plastic for something greener. In practice, e-commerce brands have to weigh a half-dozen materials against very different cost structures, protection levels, and recycling or composting realities — and getting it wrong means damaged shipments,
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Packaura
/ May 4, 2026
Packaging news May 2026 is dominated by one date: May 31, when producers in California, Colorado, and Oregon must file their Annual Supply Reports with Circular Action Alliance. With the EPR clock ticking, this week brought a flood of guidance, fee modeling, and material-choice debate.
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Packaura
/ April 27, 2026
Packaging news April 2026 is shaping up as one of the most consequential weeks of the year for compliance teams, M&A watchers, and sustainability leads. From a Virginia Tech bioplastic breakthrough that finally makes compostable films industrial-speed-friendly, to three U.S. states converging on a May
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