America has a corrugated box addiction, and it’s being fueled by an environmentally dangerous myth – that renewable, natural paper is always superior to evil natural gas produced plastic.
The corrugated box’s reputation as a natural and renewable source of packaging material may be accurate, but what many people don’t know is that corrugated boxes have a significantly higher carbon footprint and present a bigger climate change threat than their plastic counterparts.
With climate change concerns more prevalent than ever and consumers demanding environmental accountability, ecommerce companies need to strategically evaluate their packaging choices in the context of climate change.
Download our Box vs. Mailer Whitepaper to learn how mailers stack up to boxes in reducing your environmental impact.