Cardboard boxes and corrugated cardboard
Use: Universal for a wide variety of products. Particularly suitable for sensitive or heavy goods.
Advantages: Stable, lightweight, recyclable, available in various sizes.
Types: Bubble wrap, paper padding, foam flakes, air cushions.
Function: Protection against impact, shifting and mechanical damage.
Sustainability: Paper padding and biodegradable materials are more environmentally friendly alternatives to plastic.
Examples: Polybags, bubble bags, stretch film.
Advantages: Moisture and water resistant, flexible.
Challenge: Environmental impact due to plastic waste; favour recyclable variants.
Mailing bags
Materials: Paper, plastic or padded variants.
Use: Lightweight and flat products such as clothing or documents.
Advantages: Space-saving, cost-efficient.
Adhesive tapes and seals
Types: Standard adhesive tapes, wet adhesive tapes (paper), resealable closures.
Sustainability: Paper adhesive tapes reduce plastic consumption.
Examples: Insulating packaging for food, shock-absorbing packaging for electronics, hazardous goods packaging.
Use: Industry-specific.
In times of increasing environmental awareness, sustainable packaging solutions take centre stage:
Recycled materials: use of recycled corrugated cardboard or recycled plastic.
Reusable packaging: Systems such as reusable shipping boxes.
Biodegradable materials: alternatives such as starch or mushroom-based packaging.
Minimised use of materials: reduction of unnecessary packaging through customised solutions.
Packaging material is more than just a wrapping for products. It influences logistics, brand image and environmental balance in equal measure. Companies that rely on innovative and sustainable packaging solutions can not only save costs, but also strengthen their market position and contribute to environmental protection.
So, let’s work together to ensure that your logistics are in the best hands.