Despite the shifting political climate on environmental issues, some sustainable packaging supporters believe growing consumer demand will continue to support the industry. Consumer demand for ...
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Bio-based packaging goes mainstream

The packaging industry is shifting from fossil-based materials to large-scale use of plant fibres and bio-renewable inks.
In SmartLifeco’s October 2025 survey of 1,000 American adults, sustainability emerged as a defining force in how people shop. From Gen Z refusing brands with excessive plastic packaging to high-income ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dietary supplement company PlantFusion has made another advance in its eco-friendly mission by beginning to offer its products in ...
Jie Wu, an engineering graduate student, was studying a type of striking white beetle found in Southeast Asia and attempting to figure out how to mimic its brilliant color when an unexpected discovery ...
Researchers at Virginia Tech have found a way to make biodegradable packaging stronger while using less energy in the process. The research team from the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences and ...
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) J. Carson Meredith, Georgia Institute of Technology (THE CONVERSATION) Jie Wu, an ...