E-commerce

Mondi helps Amazon replace bubble wrap with protective paper lining in envelopes

Amazon and Mondi have developed a paper-padded envelope with paper-based, shock-absorbent lining in an effort to eliminate

Power Adhesives launches ‘first-to-market’ biodegradable hot melt for carton and corrugated packaging

Power Adhesives has announced the launch of its biodegradable hot melt adhesive, said to be a ‘world first’ and designed

The LEGO approach to packaging sustainability

Aiming to transition completely into sustainability-minded packaging materials by 2025, Lego is introducing paper packets to deliver bricks in

Flexible paper bag stretches to fit products in bid to cut excess material

Abriso Jiffy and BridgeInsight have revealed Jiffy FlexiBag, a paper-based e-commerce solution that flexes to the size of

The evolution of e-commerce packaging with H.B. Fuller

In recent years, e-commerce has exploded in popularity. Its packaging has developed alongside it, with companies starting to cut

Amazon to trial Prime Air drone delivery service in UK and Italian airspaces

The UK’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has permitted Amazon to fly drones beyond a human operator’s line of

Fashion for Good with Georgia Parker: Making fashion packaging more sustainable

Ocado Retail trials reusable containers for groceries ordered online

Ocado Retail is piloting a reusable packaging scheme to deliver household essentials – a move expected to replace up to five

Amazon replaces 15 billion plastic air pillows with paper filler annually

95% of the plastic air pillows used in Amazon’s North American delivery packaging have been replaced with paper filler,

Mondi papers blend virgin and recycled fibres for functionality and recyclability

Two new containerboard paper grades from Mondi combine fresh and recycled fibres in a bid to balance environmental responsibility with

The key to packaging design success in the e-commerce era

What is the ‘digital shelf’ and how can brands optimise their approach to take advantage of the opportunities it offers?

Amazon Sustainability Accelerator awards reusable e-commerce packaging

Fifteen European start-ups have been selected for mentorship and, potentially, a Europe-wide trial under this year’s Amazon