Mycelium is a remarkable age-old living organism that plays a vital role in nature. More recently, mycelium has also emerged as a versatile and sustainable substitute material with a wide range of functionalities across industries, such as packaging. What is mycelium?...
Imagine you’ve sourced recyclable material, optimized your packaging design, introduced return systems, and then: your packaging ends up in landfill… The material cycle is broken and the benefits of using recyclable materials are lost in a pile of waste. New or...
With only 18 months to transition until the PPWR becomes mandatory on August 12. 2026, there’s pressure to ensure compliance. New regulations may seem complex and confusing. Don’t worry, you’re not alone. If you’re tempted to wait for clear instructions — don’t....
The Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) was officially adopted by the European Council last December. Leaving around 18 months to focus on implementation, the PPWR will take effect on the 12th of August 2026. The regulation aims to reduce the amount of...
As global awareness grows around the dangers of plastic to wildlife and human health, particularly in marine environments, mycelium provides a solution. Mycelium’s natural durability and biodegradability make it a sustainable alternative to plastic foam, commonly used...
