Build Back Better Greener Blog

  I hosted a Sustainable Packaging Masterclass in November 2023 for the Future Females Circular Economy Business School. Our 50 program participants were invited to expand their knowledge and apply principles in the SMME businesses. The masterclass topics covered the following:  Sustainable and Biodegradable/Reusable Packaging Global Trends in Sustainable Packaging Examples of Plant-Based Packaging Materials Examples of Global Manufacturers Leading in Sustainable Packaging South African Legislation -Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR)What South African businesses are using eco-friendly packaging materials? A Case Study: What is an example of one South African business that is using eco-friendly business practices? Sustainable Packaging Trends and Opportunities for Small Businesses in South Africa EU Green Deal and Export Requirements Eco-Labelling Practical applications were shared: Explore how companies can make more sustainable packaging and Strategi...