Food and meals play a very crucial role in affecting the environment. While food is the requirement for everyone, the packaging it comes with can cause environmental pollution. Therefore we should always strive to change our habits and do something in order to make a difference to the environment. It has been found out that close to one third of the waste is produced by food packaging which if controlled can help in reducing the impact of these wastes on the environment. Here are some easy tips which can help to reduce the food packaging waste and help make your environment clean. Whenever you are going to a grocery store make sure you give attention to your packaging materials you are carrying with you or received from the grocery store. Always prefer glass and paper packaging over plastic packaging. It is always better if you can purchase the fruits and vegetables from the local farmer markets or produce stands. In case of no other packaging available except plastics make sure you escape those conditions or else you already have paper bags along with you. Make sure you avoid the individual wrapped items and go for bulk packaging. Always carry your […]
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Envelope Types and Size [Infographic]
Be it business or personal, you frequently need to send out things like documents, greeting cards and invites. It is always wise to know about the different types of envelopes available and their purpose. Disc envelopes are the great choice while packaging CD’s and DVD’s. Window envelopes are used for official purposes. This infographic, brought to you by Globe Packaging, revolves around various styles and sizes of envelopes available. Check out our collection of envelopes now.
The Advantages of Using Plastic Packaging
We use plastics every day in some form or the other for different purposes. In a way plastics have become a very important part of our life. There are a lot of advantages related to plastic packaging. We have mentioned some of the important advantages of using plastics below. Plastics Are Lighter In Weight – Plastics are much lighter than other packaging materials. Plastic Is More Flexible Than Glass – In the packaging industry flexibility matters a lot. Although glass can be shaped into different sizes depending upon the requirements but plastics are even more flexible and they are quite economical too. Transportation And Storing Plastic – Plastic packaging always takes less space in comparison to the glass. They are also much lighter than the glass packaging; therefore in case of bulk packaging plastics are much more efficient than the glass. Plastic Takes Up Less Energy To Recycle –When it comes to recycling of plastics and glass, plastics take much less energy than glass which requires a lot of energy in order to get recycled. Convenience – Plastics are always convenient for packaging as they are very light weight, flexible, easily available and economical. Not As Harmful As Some Other […]
Tips To Choose The Right Parcel Packaging Materials
Sending various kinds of items via parcels is quite common. Along with important things, people also send gift parcels to families and friends. With the launch of e-commerce sites, the ordered goods are parcelled and delivered to the door of the customer. Therefore it is quite evident from the above mentioned factors that packaging materials are very important part of parcelling and without them the ordered goods might undergo damage on the transit. It is also true that packaging materials will vary depending on the product that is being parcelled. For fragile items, additional packaging materials are provided so that the item is safe from any kind of damage. Here are some useful and effective tips for making the right choice of parcel packaging materials: Choice Of Carrier Will Decide Packaging Materials – Packaging materials should be selected depending on the carrier by which the goods are to be delivered. Different carriers handle the parcels and packaged products in different manners. Along with the carrier, the location of the carrier’s sorting station or hub also plays a major role in selecting the packaging materials. For instance when rollers are used for carrying goods, plastic packaging should be avoided as it […]
How To Deal With Fire? (Infographic)
Every year billions are wasted because of the causalities and disasters caused by fire. Fire can cause damage to both life and property. In fact fire if not controlled on time can lead to some serious consequences. Therefore it is very important that we are aware of the basics of controlling fire so that if fire breaks out we know how we can control it. When we are talking about fire safety, how can we forget about one of the most important tools of controlling fire? Fire extinguishers play a very important role in extinguishing fire. There are different types of fire extinguishers depending upon the nature of fire. It is very important that we have these fire extinguishers installed at the proper places so that they can be used whenever the need arises. Check out the infographic brought to you by Globe Packaging on controlling fire.
