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Join industry leaders, innovators, and changemakers as we explore the future of packaging through the lens of sustainability. Hosted by Cory Connors, an industry expert with over 25 years of experience, and presented by Atlantic Packaging, the leader in innovative sustainable solutions, we dive into what’s working (and what’s not) from cutting-edge materials to circular design strategies that can reduce waste and protect our planet.
Each episode blends real data, expert insights, and a dose of fun to help you stay informed and inspired. Whether you're in the packaging industry or simply passionate about sustainability, this podcast is your weekly go-to resource for making smarter, greener choices.
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In this episode of Sustainable Packaging with Cory Connors, Levi Wyatt, Corporate Social Responsibility Manager at Yakima Chief Hops, joins Cory for a conversation about agriculture, packaging, and the power of collaboration. Drawing on his Pacific Northwest roots and Yakima Chief Hops’ grower-owned heritage, Levi shares how sustainability has long been part of the company’s DNA, and how his role has helped connect that work, measure its impact, and tell its story. Levi explains how Yakima Ch...
In this episode of Sustainable Packaging with Cory Connors, Jordan Fengel, President of the Carton Council, joins Cory to discuss the progress and ongoing challenges in expanding food and beverage carton recycling across North America. Jordan shares insights from the Carton Council’s work to increase household access to recycling, its recent progress around California’s SB 343 recyclability criteria, and the role of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) funding in improving recycling infrast...
In this episode of Sustainable Packaging with Cory Connors, Huw Curtis shares how he approaches sustainable procurement in the maple industry, where packaging decisions must support both the customer experience and the long-term health of the forests that make the business possible. Cory and Huw explore why sustainability cannot sit within a single department, how trusted supplier relationships help turn ideas into measurable improvements, and why there is no one-size-fits-all solution to pac...
In this episode, Cory Connors welcomes Hugo Adams, CEO of Kelpi, to discuss how the company is using seaweed-based coatings to replace fossil fuel-derived plastics in packaging. Hugo explains how Kelpi combines seaweed carbohydrates with vegetable oils to create high-performance barrier coatings for paper, card, and fiber packaging that are designed to be recyclable and biodegradable. The conversation explores the challenge of small-format flexible packaging, particularly sachets and multil...
In this episode of Sustainable Packaging with Cory Connors, Cory sits down with Ian Welsh, Co-Founder and Chair of Innovation Forum, and David Lickstein, Global Head of Packaging, Innovation, Sustainability & Experience at Kenvue, ahead of the upcoming Sustainable Packaging Innovation Forum in Chicago. The conversation explores why the future of sustainable packaging depends on collaboration across the entire value chain, from brands and designers to recyclers, policymakers, innovators, a...
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