Sustainable Packaging

The collaboration is particularly significant for midmarket flexible packaging converters seeking proven technology and responsive supply without the complexity of large direct-only models.

The reduction in duties on paper and paperboard will help reduce input costs for printers and packaging manufacturers, improving their competitiveness in both domestic and export markets.

The initiative aligns with Liberia’s broader ARREST Agenda priorities, with agro-processing identified as critical to strengthening the supply chain and ensuring more Liberians benefit from value-added industries.

The IPO, open for subscription from July 1 to July 3, was subscribed an astounding 83.33 times, far exceeding the typical 3-5 times subscription seen in most Indian IPOs.

The certification process includes rigorous audits of material sourcing, production records and quality control systems to ensure full traceability of recycled content throughout the manufacturing cycle.

The corrugated cardboard construction ensures the packaging is fully recyclable at end-of-life, supporting circular economy objectives.

Luminy Foam 50F has received food contact approval from the US Food and Drug Administration and South Korean regulators, while other markets can use it for non-food applications.

The JRC has also proposed harmonised waste sorting labels under the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation, recommending unified pictograms, colour-coded symbols and receptacles to improve consumer sorting behaviour and increase recycling rates across the bloc.

The companies that crack the code on sustainable protective packaging, through right-sizing, AI optimisation, and innovative materials, will not only reduce their environmental footprint but unlock significant cost savings

The four-month accelerator, running through October 2026 in Lausanne, will provide M-taka with access to mentors, corporate partners, and investors aligned with its mission of building digital infrastructure for inclusive circular economies.