Tag: Industry Insights
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Elevate Your Eco Impact: The A’ Sustainable Products and Green Design Awards 2025

A’ Design Award & Competition: Celebrating Innovation in Sustainable Products and Green Design The A’ Design Award & Competition is globally renowned for recognizing pioneering work in design, innovation, and creativity. Among its 175 diverse categories, the Sustainable Products, Projects and Green Design Award stands out as a vital and forward-thinking accolade promoting environmentally responsible…
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Navigating Sustainability in a Crippling Economy: The UK Consumer’s Dichotomy of Desire for Sustainable Products Amid Rising Costs

Cost of Living Crisis Dampens UK Demand for Sustainable Products Key Findings from 2025 European Consumer Packaging Perceptions Survey New research commissioned by Pro Carton, the European association for cartonboard and carton manufacturers, reveals that the UK’s ongoing cost-of-living crisis is significantly impacting consumer demand for sustainable products. Surveying over 5,000 European consumers, including 1,000…
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Embrace a Healthier Future: How Lidl’s Live Well Logo Promotes Sustainable & Organic Options for Conscious Consumers

Lidl Launches Live Well Logo to Promote Healthy, Sustainable Products Date: August 21, 2025 Author: Ben Cornwell Overview Lidl GB has introduced the Live Well logo, a pioneering health and sustainability marker for its own-label products. This initiative is designed to help UK shoppers quickly identify products that are both nutritionally beneficial and environmentally sustainable,…
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Navigating the EU Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation: 8 Essential Aspects for Compliance and Business Success

Eight Key Aspects of the EU Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR) The EU Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR), effective from 18 July 2024, is a pivotal part of the European Green Deal aiming to embed sustainability and circular economy principles into product design, production, and supply chains. This regulation introduces rigorous requirements that…
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Harnessing the Future: The Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation and Its Impact on a Greener Economy

Advancing Sustainability Through the Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR) The European Union is making significant strides towards sustainability with the Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR). This innovative framework aims to transform the single market by elevating product sustainability, reducing energy consumption, and fostering a circular economy across Member States. The Ecodesign Forum: Central…
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Eco-Friendly Shopping Made Easy: How to Choose Sustainable and Organic Products on Amazon

How to Make More Sustainable Choices When Shopping on Amazon UK Amazon UK is committed to helping customers shop more sustainably by offering clear, reliable ways to identify environmentally and ethically responsible products, as well as initiatives to reduce waste and promote reuse. Understanding Sustainable Shopping Choosing sustainable products means purchasing items that reduce environmental…
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Embracing Sustainability: LANXESS’s Journey Towards a Climate-Neutral Product Portfolio

LANXESS Sustainable Product Portfolio: Driving Climate-Neutral Innovation and Safety Commitment to Climate-Neutral Products by 2050 LANXESS, a global specialty chemicals company, is firmly committed to transforming its product portfolio to achieve climate neutrality by 2050. This strategic ambition encompasses innovation in product development, supply chain optimization, and emission reduction, aligned with a circular economy vision.…
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Balancing Budgets and Values: How Price Influences the Demand for Sustainable and Organic Products in the UK

Price Over Planet? Ipsos Survey Reveals Britons Want Sustainable Products but Stick to Budgets A recent Ipsos survey in the UK highlights a growing tension between environmental awareness and price sensitivity among British consumers when shopping for sustainable products. Key Findings from the Ipsos April 2025 Poll Price is Paramount: An overwhelming 93% of Britons…
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Unlocking Growth: Mastering the Art of Marketing Sustainable and Organic Products

A Better Way to Market Sustainable Products: Insights from NYU Stern and PwC Consumers increasingly prefer sustainable products, creating significant growth opportunities for companies. However, marketing these products effectively remains challenging due to issues like balancing sustainability attributes with other desirable features, earning consumer trust amid conflicting claims, and demonstrating clear business value. Strong Growth…
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Navigating the Complex World of Sustainable Packaging: Balancing Emissions and Eco-Friendly Solutions

Sustainable Packaging Challenges: The Role of VOC Gas Analysers Sustainable packaging development is an increasingly complex challenge — likened by experts to a “whack-a-mole” game — where progress in one area can inadvertently cause issues in another. Packaging manufacturers are under mounting pressure from ESG policies, consumer demand, and new regulations such as the UK’s…