August 2024

Packaging is a hot topic in the sweetness industry for the time being, and rightly so. The industry’s excessive amounts of single-use plastic and penchant for elaborate press mailers contributes greater than 120 billion units of packaging into the world every 12 months, lower than 10 per cent of which is recycled.  In an effort to alter beauty’s wasteful culture and end this packaging crisis, a slew of corporations and types have emerged with sustainability of their hearts and zero-waste solutions of their hands. On Repeat, for instance, a zero waste beauty packaging service, launched earlier this week with a mission to assist brands create bespoke refill solutions and compostable or dissolvable packaging.  One other brand hoping to make a difference is...