We sea what you did there. Noriware’s seaweed based film heat seals directly to cardboard without plastic coatings or adhesives, creating a plastic free packaging option designed for existing production lines. Dive in: tinyurl.com/ypsjhf5f

Big brands. Bigger paper based ambitions. 📦 The PaperFlex Consortium brings together @Colgate, @Nestle, Mars, @PepsiCo, P&G, and @Unilever to advance the development of recyclable and biodegradable paper based alternatives to flexible plastic packaging: tinyurl.com/3n5bhs2y

An Apple today kept plastic away? 🍎📦 Every new @Apple product shipped in 2026 will come in 100% fiber-based packaging, as the company has removed plastic wrapping and swapped foam inserts for molded fiber structures and corrugate spring cushions: tinyurl.com/yjhms4u6

Talk about killer packaging. 📦🔪👻🎃 @PabstBlueRibbon and @JasonUniverse13 turned PBR packaging into a wearable Jason Voorhees mask for a limited edition Halloween collaboration. Consumers can cut out the mask or wear the entire box: tinyurl.com/3dsjjda4

That’s the way this cookie doesn’t crumble. 🍪📦 @MDLZ is replacing PET trays with paper trays across more than 115 cookie products in 25 European markets. The switch is expected to eliminate more than 2,200 metric tons of virgin plastic annually: tinyurl.com/49cx5wtf

Smart devices. Smarter packaging. 📦🎓   From molded pulp cushioning to corrugated dividers and custom corrugated solutions, @Apple, Google and @Microsoft are finding new ways to cut back on plastic packaging.   See how tech is thinking outside the box: tinyurl.com/yjmmu9wp

Paper cups soar to new heights. ✈️🥤📄 @united has begun replacing its plastic cups with recyclable paper cups designed for hot and cold beverages. The change is expected to eliminate approximately 250 million single use plastic cups annually. Read more: tinyurl.com/8e48u2me

Rooted in convenience. POT+ turns recyclable cardboard into a plant pot, scoop and plant tag. The glue free design stays water resistant for up to two weeks and offers an alternative to plastic plant pots. See what’s growing: tinyurl.com/s5us8tuj

The People have Spoken, and the Box Delivers! 📦 Consumers overwhelmingly prefer boxes over mailer bags for ecommerce shipments, citing better protection, ease of reuse and environmental benefits. @RyderSystemInc Read more: tinyurl.com/5bspphtj

Everything moves in a box. 📦 That’s why disruptions to corrugated trade extend far beyond the corrugated industry. With boxes moving products across nearly every supply chain, concerns are being raised about the broader impact of U.S. tariffs: tinyurl.com/32ux5nuw

Happy Labor Day!

We may have a new favorite day. 📦🎉 Sept. 6 marks the first #WorldPackagingDay, celebrating how packaging helps protect products, reduce food waste, support economic growth and advance sustainability. Learn more: tinyurl.com/yr23nc25

Corrugated understood the assignment. 📦♻️ The 2025 recycling rates are in: 70–75% of cardboard available to be recycled in the U.S. was recycled and turned into new products. Learn more from @ForestandPaper: tinyurl.com/bder793y

Paper or trees? We don't have to choose. @TwoSidesNA shares that there are roughly 20% more trees in the U.S. today than in 1970. One reason why? Demand for paper gives landowners an incentive to keep their forests growing. Learn more: tinyurl.com/bddabucf

Bubble wrap without the bubbles? 🚫🫧 @NYMag recently highlighted honeycomb packing paper, which expands into a cushioning structure that clings to itself and offers an easy-to-recycle alternative to plastic bubble wrap. See how it works: tinyurl.com/4bdh8phj

A tree shipped in a tree? Talk about a family reunion. 🌳📦 @dssmithgroup designed recyclable corrugated packaging for a tree-gifting company, complete with air holes to help keep live trees ventilated in transit. Read more: tinyurl.com/msn7zxfk

It may package small potatoes, but this innovation is anything but. 🥔📦 Mondi has introduced a recyclable heat-sealable paper packaging solution for fresh produce like potatoes, onions, and carrots. Read more: tinyurl.com/mvpdjj9j

This city is built a little differently. 🏙️📦 These incredible cardboard cityscapes highlight the creativity and versatility of corrugated packaging—proving it can be so much more than a box. tinyurl.com/57cpvpuu

Great packaging colors outside the lines! @jonessodaco and @Crayola transformed a six-pack into an oversized crayon box, showing how creative packaging can make a product even more memorable. Read more: tinyurl.com/55wuvyct

McDonald's made the meal, but the box made it happy! "The box itself was a way to attract parents of small kids to come in... Meanwhile, the splashy decorations on the box, featuring a toy inside, made the kids want to return to McDonald's again & again." tinyurl.com/44mcmwbn