Whitepaper Future Ready Packaging

The new role of packaging: implications of the European Green Deal  

Whether it’s the Green Deal with the PPWR, or the EU Deforestation Regulation, changing EU regulations are creating significant challenges for companies. Not acting promptly could leave businesses at a competitive disadvantage; meeting these extended requirements creates opportunities for differentiation.

This white paper sheds light on these legal changes from different perspectives and offers recommendations for action. STI Group wishes to remain open to opportunities without ignoring the risks.

Contents include:

• The new role of packaging
• European Green Deal legislation explained: o PPWR, SUPD, VerpackG, EUDR, EMPCO, GCD
• Future Ready Packaging checklist

Summarising the most important regulatory requirements and filled with best practice examples, this white paper makes a compact reference guide for all packaging buyers, packaging designers and sustainability managers.

The interactive checklist is a helpful tool for scrutinising your own packaging portfolio and identifying and prioritising key areas for action.

22 questions about

• DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION AND DOCUMENTATION
• MATERIAL AND RECYCLING
• LOGISTICS AND TRANSPORT
• COMMUNICATION
• REPORTING OBLIGATIONS AND COSTS

show where companies may face challenges with regard to the European Green Deal.