Packaging Unboxd with Evelio Mattos
344 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 days ago -Packaging Unboxd is a podcast for packaging design enthusiasts who want to stay up-to-date on the latest trends and best practices. Hosted by Evelio Mattos, the Creative Director of Packaging Design, this podcast features insights from global experts on topics such as sustainable packaging, materials, manufacturing, and recycling. Listeners can learn how to create designs that are not only visually appealing but also environmentally responsible. Whether you're a packaging designer, engineer, or interested in making sustainable packaging choices.
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Designing Sustainable Packaging Pt 2 of 4: Carbon Neutrality | Ep 90
April 21, 2022 16:59 - 19 minutes - 17.8 MBMichael Napoli, VP of Material Sales at Terracycle, is a designer turned sustainability expert. He shares how design has to evolve to support sustainability and how it's critical to stay informed and not fall behind. Now if you don't know Terracycle, they recycle the unrecyclable and work with some of the world's largest brands to put in place recycling schemes that reduce global waste. Here's why you have to listen: 1) The differences between practically recyclable and technically recycla...
Designing Sustainable Packaging with Terracycle Pt 1 of 4 | Ep 89
April 12, 2022 19:17 - 14 minutes - 20.6 MBMichael Napoli, VP of Material Sales at Terracycle, is a designer turned sustainability expert. He shares how design has to evolve to support sustainability and how it's critical to stay informed and not fall behind. Now if you don't know Terracycle, they recycle the unrecyclable and work with some of the world's largest brands to put in place recycling schemes that reduce global waste. Here's why you have to listen: 1) The differences between practically recyclable and technically recycla...
How to Design Sustainable Packaging with Terracycle Pt 1 of 4 | Ep 89
April 12, 2022 19:17 - 14 minutes - 20.6 MBMichael Napoli, VP of Material Sales at Terracycle, is a designer turned sustainability expert. He shares how design has to evolve to support sustainability and how it's critical to stay informed and not fall behind. Now if you don't know Terracycle, they recycle the unrecyclable and work with some of the world's largest brands to put in place recycling schemes that reduce global waste. Here's why you have to listen: 1) The differences between practically recyclable and technically recycla...
Packaging Design En Español con Hernan Braberman | Ep 88
April 04, 2022 10:29 - 41 minutes - 56.3 MBEn el episodio de hoy hablamos con Hernan Braberman Director de Diseño de Tridimage de Argentina. Trabajan con marcas de todo el mundo y tratan con productos de todos los sectores. En este episodio, aprenderá sobre empaques inteligentes, marca global y sostenibilidad. Pero, sobre todo, aprenderá qué se necesita para ganar en el concurso Pentawards. Diseño que sorprende y deleita y nos hace sentir un poco de envidia por no haberlo inventado nosotros. Antes de comenzar, hazme un favor y sus...
Packaging Design En Español con Hernan Braberman el Branderman | Ep 88
April 04, 2022 10:29 - 41 minutes - 56.3 MBEn el episodio de hoy hablamos con Hernan Braberman Director de Diseño de Tridimage de Argentina. Trabajan con marcas de todo el mundo y tratan con productos de todos los sectores. En este episodio, aprenderá sobre empaques inteligentes, marca global y sostenibilidad. Pero, sobre todo, aprenderá qué se necesita para ganar en el concurso Pentawards. Diseño que sorprende y deleita y nos hace sentir un poco de envidia por no haberlo inventado nosotros. Antes de comenzar, hazme un favor y sus...
Designing Emotion Into Your Packaging - Jennie Potts B&B Studio | Ep 87
March 23, 2022 09:56 - 38 minutes - 52.9 MBJennie Potts Design Director of B&B Studio shares how their work infuses emotion into packaging and why your brand needs a personality. In today’s episode we discuss some of the work she’s done with B&B studio, one of my favorite chocolate packs for Raw Halo and the positive impact that design has had on the Raw Halo business. You’ll also why including more content into your Pentawards submission is key to putting you in the running for an award. If you want to support the podcast you can...
Designing Emotion Into Your Packaging | Ep 87
March 23, 2022 09:56 - 38 minutes - 52.9 MBJennie Potts Design Director of B&B Studio shares how their work infuses emotion into packaging and why your brand needs a personality. In today’s episode we discuss some of the work she’s done with B&B studio, one of my favorite chocolate packs for Raw Halo and the positive impact that design has had on the Raw Halo business. You’ll also why including more content into your Pentawards submission is key to putting you in the running for an award. If you want to support the podcast you can...
ButterflyCannon's Innovation & Sustainability Manager | Ep 86 Part 2
March 16, 2022 21:26 - 28 minutes - 38.9 MBHow do you build a career steeped in innovation and sustainability, where do you get the experience to begin, and what does it mean to manage that process? This episode we speak to Jenny (Cairns) Greenwood, Innovations and Sustainability Manager at ButterflyCannon in London about her 0 - 1 path to building a career. Listen and learn how to inject your design process with innovation and sustainability, what questions to ask, and where to start. If you want to support the podcast you can s...
ButterflyCannon Innovation & Sustainability - Jenny Cairns | Ep 86 Part 2
March 16, 2022 21:26 - 28 minutes - 38.9 MBHow do you build a career steeped in innovation and sustainability, where do you get the experience to begin, and what does it mean to manage that process? This episode we speak to Jenny (Cairns) Greenwood, Innovations and Sustainability Manager at ButterflyCannon in London about her 0 - 1 path to building a career. Listen and learn how to inject your design process with innovation and sustainability, what questions to ask, and where to start. If you want to support the podcast you can s...
Simplifying Sustainable Packaging with ButterflyCannon | EP 85 Part 1
March 14, 2022 09:41 - 43 minutes - 59.9 MBToday’s episode is a 2 parter, we’re speaking with Jenny Cairns, ButterflyCannon’s Innovation & Sustainability Manager. We spoke for so long about a few different things that it actually made more sense to break it up then to release just one long podcast. In part 1, Jenny and I discuss ButterflyCannon’s Climatic Table document, which is a checklist for 28 sustainable design elements. Essentially a menu of sustainability priorities each brand should work through. Making sustainability a li...
Simplifying Sustainable Packaging with Butterfly Cannon | EP 85 Part 1
March 14, 2022 09:41 - 43 minutes - 59.9 MBToday’s episode is a 2 parter, we’re speaking with Jenny Cairns, Butterfly Cannon’s Innovation & Sustainability Manager. We spoke for so long about a few different things that is actually made more sense to break it up than to release just one long podcast. In this part 1, Jenny and I discuss Butter fly cannon’s Climatic Table document. Which is a checklist for 28 sustainable design elements. Essentially a menu of sustainability priorities each brand should work through. Making sustainabil...
Simplifying Sustainable Packaging with ButterflyCannon Jenny Cairns | EP 85 Part 1
March 14, 2022 09:41 - 43 minutes - 59.9 MBToday’s episode is a 2 parter, we’re speaking with Jenny Cairns, ButterflyCannon’s Innovation & Sustainability Manager. We spoke for so long about a few different things that it actually made more sense to break it up then to release just one long podcast. In part 1, Jenny and I discuss ButterflyCannon’s Climatic Table document, which is a checklist for 28 sustainable design elements. Essentially a menu of sustainability priorities each brand should work through. Making sustainability a li...
FMCG Packaging Design with NH1 Design | Ep 84
March 09, 2022 08:27 - 29 minutes - 41 MBEvelio (@eveliomattos) and Neha Tulsian (@NehaTulsian) discuss designing packaging for FMCG in India at NH1 Design, and how balancing culture and society can impact packaging design decisions. Here are three massive things you’ll take away from this episode: 1) Sometimes you gotta just chase your passion. Neha discusses how her agency was growing based on word of mouth from one industry, when she realized it wasn’t an industry she wanted to be known for. This led her to take a chance with ...
How to Design FMCG Packaging with Neha Tulsian of NH1 Design | Ep 84
March 09, 2022 08:27 - 29 minutes - 41 MBEvelio (@eveliomattos) and Neha Tulsian (@NehaTulsian) discuss designing packaging for FMCG in India at NH1 Design, and how balancing culture and society can impact packaging design decisions. Here are three massive things you’ll take away from this episode: 1) Sometimes you gotta just chase your passion. Neha discusses how her agency was growing based on word of mouth from one industry, when she realized it wasn’t an industry she wanted to be known for. This led her to take a chance with ...
How To Design Start-up Packaging in 10 Days with Jamie Ellul | Ep 83
March 04, 2022 04:32 - 48 minutes - 66.1 MBEvelio Mattos (@eveliomattos) sits down with Jamie Ellul (@jamie ellul) to discuss how Supple Studio created the iconic Frahm Jacket packaging that won several awards at Pentawards (@pentawards) last year. How he built his agency, how this project literally walked into his office, and the value of winning design awards for agencies. --- *Are you a fan of PDU and want to connect and learn from Evelio’s smiling face? Connect with him on LinkedIn to attend his weekly Packaging Class Live on L...
How To Design Start-up Packaging in 10 Days | Ep 83
March 04, 2022 04:32 - 48 minutes - 66.1 MBEvelio Mattos (@eveliomattos) sits down with Jamie Ellul (@jamie ellul) to discuss how Supple Studio created the iconic Frahm Jacket packaging that won several awards at Pentawards (@pentawards) last year. How he built his agency, how this project literally walked into his office, and the value of winning design awards for agencies. --- *Are you a fan of PDU and want to connect and learn from Evelio’s smiling face? Connect with him on LinkedIn to attend his weekly Packaging Class Live on L...
Codifying the Package Design Process with Asa Cook | Ep 82
February 25, 2022 07:33 - 38 minutes - 52.5 MBHow do you design packaging that is infused with sensuality, time, and a place, while delivering it in an aesthetically relevant pack? Asa Cook Creative Director of Intertype Studio explains how his 2 year old studio won the New-Comer award from Pentawards. He also shares his process for collecting and fermenting data as well as delivering deeply moving designs. By codifying data Intertype studio establishes a solid foundation destined to lead them to victory and their clients to financial ...
Codifying the Package Design Process | Ep 82
February 25, 2022 07:33 - 38 minutes - 52.5 MBHow do you design packaging that is infused with sensuality, time, and a place, while delivering it in an aesthetically relevant pack? Asa Cook Creative Director of Intertype Studio explains how his 2 year old studio won the New-Comer award from Pentawards. He also shares his process for collecting and fermenting data as well as delivering deeply moving designs. By codifying data Intertype studio establishes a solid foundation destined to lead them to victory and their clients to financial ...
The Packaging Design Competition You Need to Enter | Ep 81
February 16, 2022 16:03 - 58 minutes - 79.7 MBPentawards, the most prestigious global packaging design competition is back in 2022! Adam Ryan and I discuss the changing landscape of packaging competitions and why diversity matters in building a global design community. This year's jury is made up of designers, materials experts, and an NGO (WWF) spanning Russia, the Americas, Asia, and pretty much every continent on the map. If you want to win a prize, there are lots of packaging competitions out there, but if you want to build commun...
Pentawards Packaging Design Competition 2022 | Ep 81
February 16, 2022 16:03 - 58 minutes - 79.7 MBPentawards, the most prestigious global packaging design competition is back in 2022! Adam Ryan and I discuss the changing landscape of packaging competitions and why diversity matters in building a global design community. This year's jury is made up of designers, materials experts, and an NGO (WWF) spanning Russia, the Americas, Asia, and pretty much every continent on the map. If you want to win a prize, there are lots of packaging competitions out there, but if you want to build commun...
Pentawards Packaging Design Competition 2022 with Adam Ryan | Ep 81
February 16, 2022 16:03 - 58 minutes - 79.7 MBPentawards, the most prestigious global packaging design competition is back in 2022! Adam Ryan and I discuss the changing landscape of packaging competitions and why diversity matters in building a global design community. This year's jury is made up of designers, materials experts, and an NGO (WWF) spanning Russia, the Americas, Asia, and pretty much every continent on the map. If you want to win a prize, there are lots of packaging competitions out there, but if you want to build commun...
How to Write a Packaging Design Proposal with Evelio Mattos | Ep 80
February 14, 2022 16:24 - 11 minutes - 16.1 MBHave you ever tried to write a Package Design Proposal and didn't know where to start? We discuss the discovery phase of your packaging proposal in this episode, everything that is required and everything you need to consider before sharing with a potential packaging design client. Evelio shares how to consider timelines, budgets, quantities, and create a visual language for your client to communicate with you regarding their design desires. Packaging design requires many considerations a...
How to Write a Packaging Design Proposal | Ep 80
February 14, 2022 16:24 - 11 minutes - 16.1 MBHave you ever tried to write a Package Design Proposal and didn't know where to start? We discuss the discovery phase of your packaging proposal in this episode, everything that is required and everything you need to consider before sharing with a potential packaging design client. Evelio shares how to consider timelines, budgets, quantities, and create a visual language for your client to communicate with you regarding their design desires. Packaging design requires many considerations a...
Packaging Design & NFT Integration
February 07, 2022 20:08 - 6 minutes - 9.18 MBI just bought an NFT solely for the packaging design. Insane? Probably. I bought the Chinese New Year release of Gelnfiddich's 21 year old single malt scotch that comes in a beautifully illustrated box by Chineses Artist Rlon Wang. The idea of limited edition packaging isn't new and neither are presages, but this is entirely different, yet so much the same. I own 1 of the presale 200 limited edition bottles and boxes. The difference is that I don't get the bottle unless I burn the NFT, an...
Packaging Design & NFT Integration | Ep 79
February 07, 2022 20:08 - 6 minutes - 9.18 MBI just bought an NFT solely for the packaging design. Insane? Probably. I bought the Chinese New Year release of Gelnfiddich's 21 year old single malt scotch that comes in a beautifully illustrated box by Chineses Artist Rlon Wang. The idea of limited edition packaging isn't new and neither are presages, but this is entirely different, yet so much the same. I own 1 of the presale 200 limited edition bottles and boxes. The difference is that I don't get the bottle unless I burn the NFT, an...
Packaging Design & NFT Integration Evelio Mattos | Ep 79
February 07, 2022 20:08 - 6 minutes - 9.18 MBI just bought an NFT solely for the packaging design. Insane? Probably. I bought the Chinese New Year release of Gelnfiddich's 21 year old single malt scotch that comes in a beautifully illustrated box by Chineses Artist Rlon Wang. The idea of limited edition packaging isn't new and neither are presages, but this is entirely different, yet so much the same. I own 1 of the presale 200 limited edition bottles and boxes. The difference is that I don't get the bottle unless I burn the NFT, an...
Biggest Packaging Design Mistakes Everyone Makes | Ep 78
February 03, 2022 20:18 - 31 minutes - 28.7 MBLearn how to avoid the packaging design mistakes every brand makes. What are the biggest mistakes every start-up, unicorn, heritage brand makes? This quick chat breaks down 3 of the most impactful mistakes you can make to devalue your consumer experience and your brand's equity. We'll tackle everything from Timing, size, and unboxing what the issues are, how they happen and how to avoid making the same mistakes every brand is bound to make. This is part one in a series of packaging mistak...
Find Your Flow in Packaging Design with Gene Portnoy | Ep 77
January 20, 2022 09:49 - 53 minutes - 73.5 MBLearn how finding your flow in the package design process allows you to deliver the value to your client. Gene Portnoy is a prolific packaging designer with years of experience, much of which never requiring a portfolio. In this episode we discuss how he built an award winning portfolio in less than 2 years by pushing himself beyond his comfort zone. 3 things you’ll get from this episode: 1) How sharing the work you design for fun can create unexpected new opportunities. Pick up new clie...
Toy and Game Board Packaging with Matt Nuccio | Ep 76
January 15, 2022 07:55 - 34 minutes - 47.8 MBEver wonder what it takes to design packaging for Monopoly, Barbie, GI Joe, and the world of games and toys? Matt Nuccio shares his experiences in the toy industry and his approach to packaging. Games and toys die on the shelf every year due to bad packaging, learn how this team have stood the test of time to be industry leaders in packaging and game development. Here's three nuggets you're going to walk away with: 1) The importance of design for manufacture 2) Size and the sustainable pa...
How to Design Game & Toy Packaging w/ Matt Nuccio | Ep 76
January 15, 2022 07:55 - 34 minutes - 47.8 MBEver wonder what it takes to design packaging for Monopoly, Barbie, GI Joe, and the world of games and toys? Matt Nuccio shares his experiences in the toy industry and his approach to packaging. Games and toys die on the shelf every year due to bad packaging, learn how this team have stood the test of time to be industry leaders in packaging and game development. Here's three nuggets you're going to walk away with: 1) The importance of design for manufacture 2) Size and the sustainable pa...
The Future of Packaging Design Education with Aaron Brashear | Ep 75
January 05, 2022 12:00 - 57 minutes - 79.4 MBWhether you're just starting out using Adobe Dimensions or a seasoned packaging designer with Quark Express in your rearview, this episode dives into the future of packaging design education with Aaron Brashear. You're walking away with a ton of stuff including: How to further your career before it even starts. How packaging design programs at FIT NY & Parsons differ New curriculum to prepare students for the future of packaging Innovations, ideation process in education, and embracing f...
The Future of Packaging Design Education | Ep 75
January 05, 2022 12:00 - 57 minutes - 79.4 MBWhether you're just starting out using Adobe Dimensions or a seasoned packaging designer with Quark Express in your rearview, this episode dives into the future of packaging design education with Aaron Brashear. You're walking away with a ton of stuff including: How to further your career before it even starts. How packaging design programs at FIT NY & Parsons differ New curriculum to prepare students for the future of packaging Innovations, ideation process in education, and embracing f...
Lithuania | Ep 74
December 17, 2021 17:29 - 26 minutes - 36.7 MBThere are so many myths out there in terms of what is recyclable, what's not recyclable, what kind of material you should use, what material you shouldn’t use, where you should use them, and how to use them. Today, we’re sharing with you a presentation that Evelio gave at the Lithuanian Baltic NAPA Design Conference that focuses on the myths around the sustainability and recycling of packaging. Tuning in you’ll discover a list of things that you can do when you're designing sustainable packa...
Recycling Myths - Keynote Presentation In Lithuania Evelio Mattos | Ep 74
December 17, 2021 17:29 - 26 minutes - 36.7 MBThere are so many myths out there in terms of what is recyclable, what's not recyclable, what kind of material you should use, what material you shouldn’t use, where you should use them, and how to use them. Today, we’re sharing with you a presentation that Evelio gave at the Lithuanian Baltic NAPA Design Conference that focuses on the myths around the sustainability and recycling of packaging. Tuning in you’ll discover a list of things that you can do when you're designing sustainable packa...
Recycling Myths - Keynote Presentation In Lithuania | Ep 74
December 17, 2021 17:29 - 26 minutes - 36.7 MBThere are so many myths out there in terms of what is recyclable, what's not recyclable, what kind of material you should use, what material you shouldn’t use, where you should use them, and how to use them. Today, we’re sharing with you a presentation that Evelio gave at the Lithuanian Baltic NAPA Design Conference that focuses on the myths around the sustainability and recycling of packaging. Tuning in you’ll discover a list of things that you can do when you're designing sustainable packa...
'Best of' Sustainable Packaging 2021 Recap Episode | Ep 73
December 09, 2021 17:45 - 25 minutes - 34.4 MBWe are taking this opportunity to do something a little different today! This episode's focus is on sustainable packaging and we recap some of the amazing ideas and advice we have received since starting this podcast. We feature snippets and segments from our conversations with Katie Kubrak, Tom Szaky, and Beau Peck, all episodes that are worth going back to listen to in their entirety if you have not already! Our three featured guests are all experts in the world of sustainable practices an...
Sustainable Packaging 2021 | Ep 73
December 09, 2021 17:45 - 25 minutes - 34.4 MBWe are taking this opportunity to do something a little different today! This episode's focus is on sustainable packaging and we recap some of the amazing ideas and advice we have received since starting this podcast. We feature snippets and segments from our conversations with Katie Kubrak, Tom Szaky, and Beau Peck, all episodes that are worth going back to listen to in their entirety if you have not already! Our three featured guests are all experts in the world of sustainable practices an...
Go Green Save Green | Ep 72
December 02, 2021 13:13 - 36 minutes - 50.8 MBLong-form and ‘doom and gloom’ content on sustainability arguably lack efficacy because readers either lose focus or end up feeling completely disempowered. Today’s guest is Ariel Maldonado and she is switching things up by using the format of memes on her Instagram page, @gogreensavegreen. You might be wondering why we are talking about memes today but, to practice sustainable packaging, you need to be well-informed. This is where Ariel fits in, so make sure to follow her! We chat with our ...
Sustainability Influencer: @ Go Green Save Green | Ep 72
December 02, 2021 13:13 - 36 minutes - 50.8 MBLong-form and ‘doom and gloom’ content on sustainability arguably lack efficacy because readers either lose focus or end up feeling completely disempowered. Today’s guest is Ariel Maldonado and she is switching things up by using the format of memes on her Instagram page, @gogreensavegreen. You might be wondering why we are talking about memes today but, to practice sustainable packaging, you need to be well-informed. This is where Ariel fits in, so make sure to follow her! We chat with our ...
The Future of Molded Fiber Packaging Design with Richard Dancy | Ep 71
November 18, 2021 14:10 - 47 minutes - 65.1 MBWe have all experienced molded fiber, usually as a replacement for foam or plastic inserts (think egg boxes). However, this largely underrated material offers countless possibilities to those bold enough to use it, and it is environmentally friendly to top it all off! Colourform is at the forefront of design and innovation with molded fiber and today we get to speak to two key members of its team, Richard Dancy and Chris Schofield! Richard and Chris take us through the process behind the com...
The New Frontier for Molded Fiber | Ep 71
November 18, 2021 14:10 - 47 minutes - 65.1 MBWe have all experienced molded fiber, usually as a replacement for foam or plastic inserts (think egg boxes). However, this largely underrated material offers countless possibilities to those bold enough to use it, and it is environmentally friendly to top it all off! Colourform is at the forefront of design and innovation with molded fiber and today we get to speak to two key members of its team, Richard Dancy and Chris Schofield! Richard and Chris take us through the process behind the com...
Designing Packaging for Manufacturing with Brandi Parker of Pearlfisher | Ep 70
November 11, 2021 14:27 - 39 minutes - 54.3 MBWhen you focus on manufacturing, you learn about the materials and processes behind a product, and this knowledge only makes you a better designer at the end of the day. Brandi Parker, Head of Sustainability at Pearlfisher, joins us to talk about how her experience on the manufacturing side has influenced the way she thinks about sustainable design. Brandi’s role at Pearlfisher has taught her about the deep connection between sustainability and design and we start our chat by hearing more ab...
Understanding Design Means Understanding Manufacturing | Ep 70
November 11, 2021 14:27 - 39 minutes - 54.3 MBWhen you focus on manufacturing, you learn about the materials and processes behind a product, and this knowledge only makes you a better designer at the end of the day. Brandi Parker, Head of Sustainability at Pearlfisher, joins us to talk about how her experience on the manufacturing side has influenced the way she thinks about sustainable design. Brandi’s role at Pearlfisher has taught her about the deep connection between sustainability and design and we start our chat by hearing more ab...
The Value of Knowing Your Value | Ep 69
October 27, 2021 17:32 - 18 minutes - 26 MBThis is the story of how your host, Evelio Mattos, won a packaging design and product launch pitch against VaynerMedia and also lost $900,000 in the process. The lesson in today’s episode is about knowing your value and understanding what you bring to the table when it comes to pricing, packaging design, and opportunities. As with any proposal, Evelio believes that presenting with confidence and clarity is key. It’s about delivering your pitch, focusing on its value to the consumer, their br...
Zero-waste Packaging Design with Guillermo Dufranc | Ep 68
October 19, 2021 15:58 - 54 minutes - 50.1 MBToday, we’re discussing the realities of waste management in Argentina and the lengths that people go to in order to be just a little bit more sustainable with Guillermo Dufranc, author, YouTuber, and consistent LinkedIn poster of great sustainability content. When he isn’t busy being a zero-waste influencer, Guillermo manages a creative team at tridimage, an award-winning packaging design agency headquartered in Buenos Aires. In this episode, you’ll learn how global cities like Buenos Aires...
Packaging’s Zero Waste Future with Guillermo Dufranc | Ep 68
October 19, 2021 15:58 - 54 minutes - 50.1 MBToday, we’re discussing the realities of waste management in Argentina and the lengths that people go to in order to be just a little bit more sustainable with Guillermo Dufranc, author, YouTuber, and consistent LinkedIn poster of great sustainability content. When he isn’t busy being a zero-waste influencer, Guillermo manages a creative team at tridimage, an award-winning packaging design agency headquartered in Buenos Aires. In this episode, you’ll learn how global cities like Buenos Aires...
Bringing Back Reusable Glass Bottle with Caren McNamara | Ep 67
October 11, 2021 16:56 - 43 minutes - 39.9 MBYears ago, the return and reuse of glass bottles was common practice, but when convenience began to dominate the messaging around packaging, this went out the window. Now, 75% of glass bottles end up in landfills. Through her company, Conscious Containers, Caren McNamara is on a mission to change this. Caren Conscious Containers is a benefit corporation selling refillable glass bottles and establishing infrastructure to collect, sanitize and resell them throughout the country. They have also...
Reusable Glass Bottles & Bottle Bills with Caren McNamara | Ep 67
October 11, 2021 16:56 - 43 minutes - 39.9 MBYears ago, the return and reuse of glass bottles was common practice, but when convenience began to dominate the messaging around packaging, this went out the window. Now, 75% of glass bottles end up in landfills. Through her company, Conscious Containers, Caren McNamara is on a mission to change this. Caren Conscious Containers is a benefit corporation selling refillable glass bottles and establishing infrastructure to collect, sanitize and resell them throughout the country. They have also...
Plastic Shouldn't Last Forever - How to Make Plastic Biodegrade | Ep 66
October 04, 2021 09:26 - 1 hour - 96.4 MBLearn about BDP an additive that makes plastic packaging biodegrade under a variety of conditions. We discuss how to even make plastic in the first place and why it's so important to manage the waste it produces. In this episode we speak to Ryan Jesse Founder and CEO of Change Plastic for Good the makers of BDP an additive being used by brands like: Levis, Dockers, Untuckit, FILA and a ton more. Here's what you’re gonna get: 1) What it takes to even make plastic, we get a quick tutori...
How to Apply Packaging Design Across 1,000s of SKUs with Todd Maute of CBX | 65
September 23, 2021 19:16 - 50 minutes - 69.5 MBTodd Maute explains how CBX’s FORGE process helps redesign multi-SKU packaging for CPG and retail brands faster and sometimes cheaper. CBX is known for its brand experience development for pet, food, and even pet food brands! Learn how design agencies collect data, project-manage, and make production a design challenge to ensure every redesign aspect is measured and considered. Packaging design for one box is complex. Redesigning packaging for hundreds of SKUs all at once, well, that’s an ...