At Koen Pack , it ’s not all about esthetic , but also about sustainability and responsibility . As a major supplier of blossom sleeve and packaging materials , the company has been informing its customers for years about the various materials that can be used for this purpose .
" All possible materials are useable to us , " says Mirjam Colijn , responsible for CSR and Marketing at Koen Pack . " Our customer rely on us for high - character products , and we inform them hebdomadally about our carefully selected collections . "
Robert Kooyman , with more than 15 years of experience at Koen Pack , sum : " Many of our sleeves contain a significant amount of reprocess cloth , printed and see-through , suitable for various machines . We also close monitor our own consumption to effectively manage our CO2 footprint . In addition , our warehouse and billet use LED kindling on sensors , which has significantly reduced our energy intake . The vim is engender by more than 1,000 solar panels on the roof of our building on De Loetenweg in Amstelveen , the Netherlands . "
Koen Pack even yield client penetration into the CO2 emissions of their packaging . " We increasingly experience postulation to do so , it return customers a percipient moving picture of the impact of their choices , " say Colijn . " Our bill managers offer choice to help customers make the best decisions . "
Photo : Marliez sleeves from rLDPE
A notable example is the Marliez serial publication , made from rLDPE with Post Consumer Recycled ( PCR ) credit card , uncommitted in five colors . With 14.58 CO2 - eq . , this arm is a significantly more sustainable alternative compared to a sleeve made of virgin BOPP fabric , which has 43.26 kg CO2 - eq .
A more sustainable futureKoen Pack is collaborate with other packaging companies in the Horti Sustainable Packaging Initiative ( HSPi ) on mensurable objectives to meet their joint finish to include at least 30 % of reprocess material in their promotional material by 2030 . Moreover , they aim to reduce their ecological footmark by adding PCR ( post - consumer recycled plastic ) to their mathematical product .
In crinkle with their commitment to instauration , Koen Pack is constantly develop new promotion that is specifically cut to the needs of their customers . With sustainability being a major theme , they are continuously look for for alternatives .
Recycling initiativesKoen Pack is not only focused on sustainable output but also on recycling . All waste material is carefully freestanding . In quislingism with DS Smith , the company developed a recycling system for all cardboard waste . This aligns with their pursuit of a closed - loop system of rules , where onetime cardboard is exchange into new , thereby closing the circle of sustainability .
For more information : Mirjam ColijnKoen Pack[email protected]www.koenpack.com
