The document emphasizes the importance of sustainable packaging by advocating for the use of recyclable materials, particularly poly mailers made from up to 50% recycled polyethylene. It highlights consumer expectations for eco-friendly packaging and advises companies to provide clear recyclability information on their products. Additionally, it provides guidance on the appropriate types of mailers for different products to minimize environmental impact.

1. It’s not aTrend,
It’s a Consumer Expectation
This bag is made of
up to 50% recycled
polyethylene and is
recyclable
Dual Peel and Seal Mailers
make returning product and
reusing mailers easy
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Consumers are increasingly
frustrated with receiving
overpackaged products
After decreasing the amount
of packaging you are using,
make sure it’s 100% recyclable
Most poly mailers are
100% recyclable,
confirm with your supplier.
Kraft paper bubble mailers
are not recyclable because
they are made with mixed materials
1/2” bubble is best
to protect edges &
more fragile items
Standard bubble is best
to protect items that
need a little extra protection
Flat poly is best
for soft goods
These poly mailers are grey in color
due to the recycled poly used
By following these sustainable packaging guidelines
you will be promoting the importance of
Decrease Packaging
Reusable Packaging
VS.
Recyclable Packaging
Your packaging needs to fit your
product while protecting your
product. Pack your item to make
the least impact.
Right-size Packaging
Mailers made of recycled content
produce less of an impact on the
environment and are 100% recyclable.
Made of Recycled Content
Consumers want to know that your
packaging is sustainable.Print your
package with a clear recyclability message,
the recycled content it’s made up of,
and a How2Recycle label.
For more information on the
How2Recycle label please visit
http://www.how2recycle.info/join
Clear Messaging
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
THIS BAG IS MADE OF
UPTO 50% RECYCLED
POLYETHYLENE AND IS
RECYCLABLE