Should good things come in sustainable packages?

Michael Holder
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Should good things come in sustainable packages?

Sustainability of packaging increasingly impacting purchasing decisions amid growing social media scrutiny of brands, survey suggests

Who is willing to pick up the bill for a shift towards more sustainable packaging? The answer, for luxury brands at least, may turn out to be the consumer. Almost 80 per cent of consumers across the...

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