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Environmental Advantages of Flexible Packaging Backed Up by New LCA Study

LCA was conducted by the highly respected German-based Institute for Energy and Environmental Research (ifeu), commissioned by Flexible Plastics Europe (FPE).

A recent Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) study has provided significant evidence on the environmental advantages of flexible packaging in almost all environmental impact categories, including carbon footprint. This study provides valuable scientific insights into the impact of multi-material flexible pouches in comparison to other commonly used packaging formats. We believe that by bringing additional scientific evidence the LCA is helpful at a time when we are reviewing how we make the most sustai...

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