April 2021 – Sustainable Packaging

Spending on packaging is expected to reach $1.05 trillion by 2024 driven by the explosive growth of online shopping & the adoption of direct-to-consumer business models. Meanwhile, consumers are increasingly demanding that businesses use sustainable packaging. This monthly session explores the opportunities and challenges that define the future of packaging. The video reviews package marketing trends and valuable information on: print marketing strategy, the future of packaging, and direct-to-consumer business models === Video Highlights === 00:01 Introduction to Real Sourcing Network and Sarah Scudder 01:57 Introduction to guest speakers and an favorite sustainable packaging stories 23:41 Recommendations for companies who are getting started in their sustainable packaging journey 29:03 The difficult aspects of manufacturing sustainable packaging and industries that are adapting 41:39 Trend and Innovations in sustainable packaging