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We're Environmental Packaging Awards Winners!
We're Environmental Packaging Awards Winners!

The result's out and our corrugated insulated box liners won!

Friday • 23rd June • 2023 Carl Board
How to package glass bottles (without using plastic!)
How to package glass bottles (without using plastic!)

Glass bottles are notoriously breakable; we have sustainable solutions to ensure their safe passage.

Tuesday • 19th April • 2022 Carl Board
What is glassine and why is it being used in packaging?
What is glassine and why is it being used in packaging?

100% paper, yet performs like a clear plastic - read on to find out more.

Tuesday • 22nd March • 2022 Carl Board
How To Package Brownies – The Packaging Doctor
How To Package Brownies – The Packaging Doctor

Learn how to post letterbox brownies as a small business or bakery.

Friday • 14th January • 2022 Carl Board
Five eco-friendly alternatives to bubble wrap
Five eco-friendly alternatives to bubble wrap

Yes, there are sustainable, effective and affordable alternatives to bubble wrap. Five, in fact.

Wednesday • 5th January • 2022 Carl Board
The Complete Guide to Paper Tape
The Complete Guide to Paper Tape

Looking for plastic-free packaging? Paper tape is essential, effective and wonderfully eco-friendly.

Tuesday • 2nd November • 2021 Carl Board
How can I be eco-friendly when packaging chilled goods?
How can I be eco-friendly when packaging chilled goods?

Kite's new sustainable chilled packaging brings environmental sensitivity to food, fish and pharmaceutical businesses.

Tuesday • 26th October • 2021 Carl Board
Compostable vs biodegradable: what's the difference?
Compostable vs biodegradable: what's the difference?

Find out what it means for a product to be compostable or biodegradable, plus what it means for the environment.

Wednesday • 22nd September • 2021 Carl Board
Can you recycle food packaging?
Can you recycle food packaging?

Learn how to avoid 'wishcycling' and ensure that your food packaging is disposed of responsibly.

Monday • 13th September • 2021 Carl Board
How To Package Jam: The Packaging Doctor
How To Package Jam: The Packaging Doctor

Learn how to professionally package jam jars to prevent breakages.

Tuesday • 20th July • 2021 Carl Board
Carl Board
Carl Board

The Packaging Doctor