Package Redesign Can Save the Planet

Package Redesign Can Save the Planet. Are you ready to make a change? DVR PACKAGING AS IS NEW RESULT: Replaced large origami corrugate with snap-on pulp end caps 638 125 PASSENGER CARS DRIVEN IN ONE YEAR O 1,484 BARRELS OF OIL metric tons of Metrics based 72,525 GALLONS OF GASOLINE on 1M units C02 eliminated MOTHERBOARD PACKAGING AS IS NEW RESULT: Changed style of box and reduced box depth by a half inch 250 O 49 PASSENGER CAR DRIVEN IN ONE YEAR A 581 BARRELS OF OIL metric tons of O 28,027 GALLONS OF GASOLINE Metrics based on 5M units C02 eliminated DIGITAL ROUTER PACKAGING AS IS NEW RESULT: Eliminated one box and converted origami insert into a pulp tray 373 73 PASSENGER CARS DRIVEN IN ONE YEAR 867 BARRELS OF OIL metric tons of Metrics based on 5M units C02 eliminated 48,816 GALLONS OF GASOLINE In a recent survey of packaging professionals conducted by the Sustainable Packaging Coalition, 73 percent of respondents said their companies had placed increased emphasis on sustainable packaging, with most of the attention focused on minimizing their carbon footprint. ModusLink GLOBAL SOLUTIONS www.moduslink.com ©2011 MadusLink Global Solutions