Carmakers used last week’s ALSC Live online conference to reveal a range of sustainable packaging strategies they were employing in an effort to cut waste along with cost.
Carmakers used last week’s ALSC Live online conference to reveal a range of sustainable packaging strategies they were employing in an effort to cut waste along with cost.
Toyota is working on a system to return the same totes used to deliver parts from Japan to the US with export manufacturing parts back to Japan, as well as using a new packaging method for bumper delivery. Meanwhile, Ford is already returning containers delivered to Europe from South Africa with parts for another customer at the point of origin. It has also implemented a recycled tray system that is making big savings by removing disposable packaging.
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Orbis will open a new factory in Greenville by the end of 2024 to make reusable pallets, totes and bulk containers for customers in the southern US
The Suppliers Partnership for the Environment has published updated guidelines on sustainable packaging designs for use in expendable packaging
Packaging provider Orbis has expanded its reusable tote and pallet production facility in Urbana and added a second facility to support operations
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