Kanday Venkateswarlu, a UAE-based entrepreneur and packaging technologist, has been honored with the title of Honorary Chief by the Anambra State Government in Nigeria. This prestigious award is given to foreign nationals for their significant contributions to Nigeria’s progress. Venkateswarlu, originally from Ongole, Andhra Pradesh in India, is only the third Indian to receive …
Revolutionizing Chocolate: Tony’s Chocolonely harnesses the power of packaging
In a world where packaging can be just as important as the product it encases, Tony’s Chocolonely has mastered the art of using its colorful wrappers to tell a much deeper story. During a recent stroll through an airport duty-free shop, I was immediately drawn to the vibrant packaging of Tony’s Chocolonely …
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Uber Eats partners with Releaf Paper to launch eco-friendly food delivery bags in Paris
Uber Eats has teamed up with Releaf Paper to introduce eco-friendly food delivery bags made from fallen leaf fibres in France. The initiative, part of Uber’s broader sustainability strategy, was announced at the Go Get Zero event in London and will initially roll out in Paris through the newly launched Green Packaging Marketplace. …
McDonald’s progress and strategy in sustainable packaging and waste reduction
McDonald’s is advancing its efforts to reduce waste and transition to sustainable packaging and toy materials. These initiatives are aimed at supporting environmental protection and long-term business resilience. Key strategies include redesigning packaging, exploring alternative materials, and enhancing recovery opportunities. Recent Achievements By late 2023, McDonald’s had achieved approximately 86.7% of its goal …
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Estée Lauder advances towards Sustainable Packaging Goals
Estée Lauder Companies (ELC) is progressing toward its 2025 sustainable packaging targets, nearing completion with just a few percentage points left to achieve. The company has introduced various innovative packaging solutions and design guidelines to support its sustainability efforts. In 2020, ELC established ambitious sustainability goals for its packaging, aiming for 75% to …
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Coca Cola and OREO unite for limited-edition flavor mashup
Coca Cola and OREO have collaborated to introduce two limited-edition products: Coca Cola® OREO™ Zero Sugar and OREO® Coca Cola™ Sandwich Cookie. These items combine the signature flavors and visual identities of both brands, aiming to offer a novel experience to their global fanbases. The new offerings feature a sleek black-and-white packaging design, …
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Olympic athletes call for reusable packaging amidst sustainability debate
Around 100 Olympic athletes have signed an open letter urging major sports sponsors in the beverage industry to replace single-use plastics with reusable packaging. They argue that single-use plastics contribute to environmental pollution and pose health risks. However, experts highlight that the solution is not as straightforward as it seems. Chris DeArmitt, President …
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Coca-Cola unveils new global campaign “It’s Magic When the World Comes Together”
Coca-Cola has launched a new global campaign titled “It’s Magic When the World Comes Together” ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Announced on July 8, the campaign emphasizes cross-cultural connections anticipated at the global sporting event. Central to the campaign is a commercial celebrating iconic Olympic and Paralympic moments. Olympic …
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P&G partners with Children with Disability Association for festive campaign
Procter & Gamble (P&G) has teamed up with the Children with Disability Association in Saudi Arabia to launch a campaign aimed at bringing joy and inclusivity to children with disabilities during the festive season. This initiative, following the success of their Back to School campaign last September, reflects P&G’s commitment to making a positive …
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Emirates’ thoughtful packaging for Ramadan passengers
As the Holy Month of Ramadan approaches, Emirates is focusing on providing a unique packaging experience for its fasting passengers. The airline will offer thousands of specially curated Ramadan meal boxes onboard, as well as Iftar boxes at boarding gates, all designed to enhance the journey for travellers observing the fast. Embracing Bedouin …
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