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Is Plastic Packaging As Bad As You've Heard? | Ep 44

Is Plastic Packaging As Bad As You've Heard? | Ep 44

FromPackaging Unboxd with Evelio Mattos


Is Plastic Packaging As Bad As You've Heard? | Ep 44

FromPackaging Unboxd with Evelio Mattos

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Length:
45 minutes
Released:
Apr 8, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The number one rated plastics material expert, Dr. Chris DeArmitt talks about his research on plastic and plastic packaging waste. We discuss how to reduce waste, recycle more packaging, and what questions to ask when considering paper over plastics. According to Chris, his research shows that plastic is the greenest material available for most cases. Listen and you be the judge.

This episode is a real game-changer, everything you thought you knew might not be as you expect when you follow the facts. 

Is plastic the right material for your packaging? I don't know, but this episode may help you ask better questions.

Links from the show:
According to the Engineering Forums Chris is the #1 rated plastics expert: Eng-tips.com
Learn more about Chris' work here: Phantomplastics.com
Download the first chapter of Chris DeArmitt's book a Plastic Paradox available at: Plasticsparadox.com
Connect with Chris on LinkedIn
Support our Sponsor IDPdirect.com the factory direct packaging manufacturer for luxury brands.
Connect with Evelio Mattos on LinkedIn
Released:
Apr 8, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Packaging Unboxd reveals everything you need to know about packaging from industry experts. Design, engineering, materials, manufacturing, and how to save the planet with sustainable packaging. Gain insight into the packaging industry from global experts in topics that range from concept development of packaging to material selection and recycling. Learn the trade tricks from experts that live and breathe packaging every day and level-up your own packaging game. The Packaging Unboxd podcast, by Evelio Mattos, Creative Director of Packaging Design Previously Package Design Unboxd