Marshall Hughes, Director (Oceania) at Packoorang, joins me to talk about packaging, recycling, and the circular economy:
- Boom in e-commerce means boom in cardboard and plastic
- Figures on cardboard and plastic recycling and wastage
- Consumer behaviour and packaging
- Box sizes and shipping air
- Government rules on waste and recycling
- Green zones
- What the circular economy is and how it relates to e-commerce and delivery
- Financial benefit to reusable packaging / courier bags
- Marketing benefit to being part of the circular economy
- Packoorang recyclable bags, packaging, and pallets
- Reverse logistics for recycling
- Dropping off recyclable products at retail outlets… or even lockers!
- Reporting environmental impact from Packoorang data
- The need for action - driven by the government or e-commerce retailers
