Traditionally, recycled resins were primarily used for non-food, industrial components such as pallets, totes, trays, & larger containers. However, thanks to improved sorting methods in the recycling stream we are seeing more and more food packaging created with...
Plastic Packaging: Comparing the Alternatives.
Plastic packaging often comes under a harsh spotlight when the word “sustainability” is mentioned. However, when compared to alternative materials, it fares better than you might be led to believe. Consider energy. It takes considerably more energy to recycle glass...
Facing the Challenge: Sustainability vs. the Bottom Line in Packaging
How CMG Plastics is working to strike the right balance for everyone. We are often asked by our customers what is the “right balance” between sustainability and the bottom line, and our response can frequently be, “It depends.” Now, while that may sound rather...