date:May 22, 2012
ch was an extension of a presentation given at this years Sustainable Packaging Symposium.
When asked about current progress, Shoch said: At the moment, we in the US do a decent (not great) job at recovering materials that, unfortunately, are decreasing in prevalence in the market.
We dont have any good end-of-life solution for most new materials, multi-material packages, and flexible packaging, which are all increasing in the marketplace.
The challenge remains to see used packaging material