Logistics with Purpose

Ending Single-Use Plastic: Innovation in Sustainable Packaging

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Description

In this episode of Logistics With Purpose®, host Enrique Alvarez and co-host Jose Miguel Irarrazaval sit down with Oscar Herrera, CEO of ClickEat, to explore how innovation and entrepreneurship can drive real change in the packaging industry.

Oscar shares his journey as a serial entrepreneur and explains how ClickEat is developing backyard-compostable alternatives to single-use plastic, helping businesses reduce environmental impact while maintaining functionality and affordability. The conversation also dives into the challenges of sustainability in global supply chains, the importance of transparency in packaging, and why eliminating greenwashing is critical to building trust with consumers.

Throughout the discussion, Oscar also reflects on the power of purpose-driven businesses, B Corp values, and mission-aligned partnerships in creating lasting environmental and social impact.

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

  1. The difference between industrial compostable and backyard compostable packaging
  2. Why replacing single-use plastic is one of the biggest sustainability opportunities today
  3. How ClickIt is developing innovative packaging solutions for global brands
  4. The role of B Corp certification and purpose-driven business models
  5. Why greenwashing is one of the biggest challenges in sustainable packaging
  6. How collaboration and relationships drive meaningful change across supply chains

Additional Links & Resources:

  1. Connect with Oscar: https://www.linkedin.com/in/oherreravaras/
  2. Learn more about ClickEat: https://www.theclickeat.com/
  3. Learn more about Logistics with Purpose®: https://supplychainnow.com/program/logistics-with-purpose
  4. Learn more about Vector Global Logistics: https://vectorgl.com/
  5. Subscribe to Logistics with Purpose®: https://logistics-with-purpose.captivate.fm/listen

This episode was hosted by Enrique Alvarez and Jose Miguel Irarrazaval, and produced by Trisha Cordes, Joshua Miranda, and Amanda Luton. For additional information, please visit our dedicated show page at: https://supplychainnow.com/ending-single-use-plastic-innovation-sustainable-packaging-lwp151