Brands cannot afford to ignore consumers' sustainable packaging demands

03-Aug-2022 Last updated on 03-Aug-2022 at 12:13 GMT

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The majority of American shoppers expect more brands to offer 100% sustainable packaging in the near future. Pic: GettyImages/abc17

Shorr Packaging has published its 2022 Sustainable Packaging Consumer Report, which reveals 86% of Americans are more likely to purchase a brand if the packaging is considered sustainable.

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