Five Sustainability Trends Transforming Flexible Packaging
Sustainability has shifted from niche consideration to a central driver of packaging innovation. Consumers, regulators, and brand owners are all pushing for solutions that reduce environmental impact while maintaining performance and product protection. Consumer sentiment clearly reflects this shift. Recent data shows that 90% of consumers say they are more likely to buy from brands with sustainable packaging, and 71% report choosing products specifically because the packaging was sustainable. At the same time, 63% say they are less likely to purchase products packaged in nonsustainable materials, and 82% are willing to pay more for products with sustainable packaging.
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