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Recycled Content in Stretch Packaging

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In today’s environmentally conscious business landscape, transitioning from virgin plastic to recycled content for packaging operations is not just a trend but a necessity. As companies strive to meet sustainability goals, understanding how to successfully implement recycled content in packaging operations is crucial. Recycled stretch packaging is an eco-friendly option that can help reduce the environmental impact of packaging. It is made from post-consumer recycled plastic (PCR), which is material that has already been used by consumers, recycled, and then repurposed into new products. Why Transition to PCR Recycled Content? Reducing reliance on virgin plastic helps decrease greenhouse gas emissions and the volume of plastic waste in landfills and oceans which reduces your environmental impact. Steps to Implement Recycled Content in Packaging Operations: Start by assessing your current usage of virgin plastic pallet wrap in your operations and ensure you understand the volu...