Colpac, a leading provider of sustainable food and drink packaging, has received the prestigious Environmental Seal of Business Excellence from The British Printing Industries Federation (BPIF). This recognition reflects Colpac’s unwavering commitment to sustainability and its adherence to stringent environmental practices.
Colpac successfully met all the requirements of the seal, which included waste management, supplier due diligence, and carbon footprint reduction initiatives. The company showcased its efficient waste procedures, refined purchasing strategy, and comprehensive net-zero program to secure this esteemed award. Mike Haynes, representing the BPIF, commended Colpac for its dedication, hard work, and holistic approach in managing the company’s environmental impact.
“At Colpac, sustainability is at the core of everything we do. We wholeheartedly strive to improve the sustainability of our packaging and harness the power of business for good,” shared Talia Goldman, ESG Manager at Colpac. “Receiving recognition from the BPIF for our efforts is truly exciting!”
Colpac is a UK-based manufacturer that focuses on developing sustainable food and drink packaging solutions tailored to various markets. Despite the challenges associated with decarbonization in the packaging industry, the company embraces change and constantly seeks ways to enhance its practices. Recently, Colpac completed its first-ever calculation of scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions and is actively working towards achieving its short- and long-term net-zero targets.
“We are delighted to have received this seal of excellence from the BPIF—a fantastic achievement that we share with our green team and colleagues across the business,” expressed Frances Dickman, Compliance and QA Manager at Colpac. “We always value fresh perspectives and recommendations to enhance our processes and sustainability initiatives.”
As a platinum member of the BPIF, Colpac has access to specialized expertise, industry-specific training, and consultation services to drive further sustainability advancements. Regular reviews of its sustainability practices will equip the company with valuable insights and support its continual environmental ambition.
Furthermore, in 2022, Colpac also achieved the esteemed Health and Safety Seal of Excellence from the BPIF, demonstrating its commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy work environment.
For more information on Colpac’s sustainable food and drink packaging solutions, please visit: https://colpacpackaging.com/sustainable-food-packaging/