Even the tiniest purchases often end up in massive packaging. It's not necessarily company carelessness – but it's still a big problem. The saying goes, "good things come in small packages". But many ...

Six empty brown paper fry boats arranged next to each other in a grid formation. Credit: William Ludwig/C&EN/Getty In the 1960s, E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, the company that popularized ...

In the late 1990s, Ingersoll Paper Box (IPB) – a fourth-generation paper-packaging producer – got a call from one of its biggest customers, saying it would no longer need IPB’s services. For 50 years, ...

This transcript was prepared by a transcription service. This version may not be in its final form and may be updated. Kate Bullivant: In the fight for more environmentally friendly production, major ...

Looking for another industry keeping tabs on Amazon? Try packaging, as Memphis’ International Paper can attest to. The company, employer of some 3,500 to 4,000 in the area, sells its paper products on ...

ATGLEN, Pa.—When a recruiter approached Andy Silvernail about joining International Paper to turn around the 127-year-old company, he initially said no. Silvernail grew up in the shadows of a paper ...

E-commerce is a growing channel for Walmart, and associated waste and packaging are some of the company’s priority areas as it tackles emissions — particularly Scope 3, or value chain, emissions.

July 30 (Reuters) - International Paper (IP.N), opens new tab and other rival manufacturers have been accused in a new lawsuit in U.S. federal court of conspiring to fix and inflate prices for key raw ...

The Zacks Containers - Paper and Packaging industry will continue to benefit from increasing packaging requirements due to the rise in e-commerce activities and steady demand from consumer-oriented ...

International Paper and Greif are just two paper and packaging companies to announce facility closures already this year, and some analysts anticipate more shutdowns on the horizon. International ...