Sustainability
Our Holistic Approach
Sustainability is at the center of Berlin Packaging’s 120+ year history. Our corporate mission is to improve our customers’ net income by reducing their costs, increasing sales, and improving productivity. Now more than ever, sustainability is a crucial contributor to each of these factors. Our customer-focused teams combine deep subject matter expertise with practical commercial experience to build circular strategies that will strengthen your brand and grow your bottom line. At Berlin Packaging APAC, our commitment to sustainability extends deeply into the diverse markets of Asia-Pacific, South America, Oceania, and Asia. We are dedicated to delivering packaging solutions that not only meet global sustainability standards but also address the unique environmental and social needs of these regions.
The Berlin Packaging APAC Advantage
Our extensive global network, combined with our strong presence in APAC, South America, Oceania, and Southeast Asia, allows us to provide packaging solutions adapted to local supply chains, material availability, and consumer trends. We offer unbiased, fact-based sustainability analyses that consider regional regulations and market dynamics, ensuring your packaging performs optimally in your specific market.
Specific Objectives
- Improve customers’ competitive advantage and productivity by designing innovative packaging solutions that meet technical and sustainable requirements specific to industries and consumer behaviors across APAC, South America, Oceania, and Asia.
- Offer top-quality customer-sales engagement by continuously building capacities for all teams within Berlin to mainstream sustainability and circular economy in packaging, with a focus on local market demands and challenges in our target regions.
- Be market-ready with sustainable product offerings And designing sustainability roadmaps and principles tailored for diverse market categories and regulatory landscapes prevalent in APAC, South America, Oceania, and Asia.
Our Commitment Towards Sustainability
Environmental
We are actively contributing to combating climate change by minimizing our environmental impact across our regional operations in APAC, South America, Oceania, and Asia. This includes efforts to optimize logistics and supply chains to reduce emissions, and offering innovative sustainability-focused products designed to address key regional environmental concerns like plastic waste management, water conservation, and resource efficiency.
Social
We pledge to promote a culture of sustainability throughout the packaging value chain, from our customers to our suppliers, within our teams, and in the local communities in which we operate across APAC, South America, Oceania, and Asia. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion is unwavering, fostering an equitable and supportive environment that reflects the rich cultural tapestry of these regions.
Governance
We strive to create sustainable growth by promoting the values of integrity and respect, and by earning trust with all our internal and external stakeholders alike, in full compliance with local and international regulations across all our operating regions.
Industry Leading Sustainability Services
We track the latest consumer insights, market drivers, and packaging trends to help keep you ahead of your competition.
We build comprehensive strategies that identify new opportunities, appropriate sustainability levers, and potential barriers to implementation.
We’ll help you make informed choices by benchmarking your packaging’s environmental impact and providing alternatives that offer reduced greenhouse gas emissions, energy consumption, and water deprivation throughout their entire life cycle – from raw material extraction and conversion to manufacturing.
After analyzing your unique application requirements, we’ll source components of all substrate types via our network of more than 1,000 manufacturing partners around the globe.
With experience that could only come from commercializing thousands of custom packages, our innovation team can develop fully customized components optimized for sustainability, transportation, utilization, and end-of-life.
Implementing sustainable packaging creates value for your brand, channel partners, and consumers. We’ll help you capture and retain that value by assisting you with substantiable and quantifiable sustainability claims.