Sustainable Solutions

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Meal Kit Company Cuts 13,460 Pounds of Packaging Waste With Cold Chain Solutions

An emerging meal-kit delivery company needed a
customized packaging solution that protected food
quality and maintained food safety while reflecting their sustainability values. They were also looking to create a positive customer experience and reduce food waste.To achieve this, they needed a partner with expertise in sustainable solutions, thermal performance, and innovative packaging design.

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Meal Kit and Prepared Meal Packaging: A Guide to Cold Chain, Materials, and Compliance

Consumer buying behaviors across Consumer-Packaged Goods (CPG) food categories are undergoing several key changes. During the pandemic, we saw consumers slow down and dive back into scratch cooking and sourdough bread baking. Now, we’re seeing the pendulum swing the other way.Inflation and the need for two incomes, especially in urban areas, have put pressure on

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How to Build a Circular Economy Strategy for Flexible Film Packaging

CPG and retail brands face increasing pressure to reduce waste and use more sustainable packaging materials. This pressure is both regulatory and consumer-driven, with 69% of consumers expecting brands and retailers to offer sustainable packaging. However, switching packaging materials is only part of the answer.  Organizations also need to consider how to “close the loop”

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Sustainable Packaging in 2026: EPR, Recyclability Laws, and Consumer Behavior

Packaging leaders have grown accustomed to looking at sustainability through the lens of internal environmental initiatives. The reality is that in addition to corporate Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) programs, sustainable packaging includes business strategies shaped by consumer behavior, retail requirements, and evolving regulations. That means brands need to account for extended producer responsibility (EPR)

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Energy Manufacturer Cuts Carbon Emissions by 85% With Sustainable Packaging

An energy infrastructure manufacturer wanted to reduce the amount of plastic waste generated at their job site from nylon cable ties used in their products. As a long-term partner, they trusted Shorr’s expertise in identifying a sustainable alternative that aligned with their goals without compromising product performance.

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Three Consecutive Years: Shorr Earns All 2025 Pregis Purpose Awards Recognizing Sustainable Impact

Shorr is proud to announce that we have recently received all three prestigious accolades: the 2025 Pregis Preserve Award, the 2025 Pregis Inspyre Award, and the Renew Award in recognition of our unwavering commitment to sustainability.

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Packaging Automation: How to Turn Inefficient Packaging Lines into Profit Centers

Executives are under pressure to improve profitability, even as rising costs and labor challenges shrink their margins. One way to achieve more profit is to increase throughput, but that tends to put more strain on operations and is hard to sustain with labor shortages and turnover. The more effective solution? Packaging automation. Many organizations have

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