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Welcome to the Sustainable Design Lab
Podcast by Veritiv

Unpacking the Future of Packaging

This podcast is your go-to resource for cutting-edge insights into the world of sustainable packaging. Each episode dives deep into advanced materials, circular economy strategies, and real-world innovations, offering clear, actionable guidance for packaging engineers, brand leaders, and decision-makers. From seaweed-based packaging to compostable alternatives, we break down complex sustainability topics into clear, actionable ideas that can drive meaningful change. Join us as we reimagine packaging innovation and turn every decision into a powerful act of sustainability.

Sustainable Design Lab Newsletter

You’re committed to making better, more sustainable packaging choices and we’re here to help you do that. Our Sustainable Design Lab Newsletter delivers the latest insights, trends, and expert advice directly to your inbox, so you can stay ahead in the fast-evolving world of sustainable packaging.

Whether it’s new material innovations or practical design strategies, we’ve got the knowledge you need to make informed decisions and drive your sustainability efforts forward.

Explore Masterclasses

The Sustainable Design Lab Masterclass Series delivers top-level education on today’s most important sustainable packaging topics. Each episode unpacks complex challenges, emerging regulations, and design strategies to help brands lead with confidence. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts.

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Series Highlight: Packaging EPR Masterclass

The EPR Masterclass series dives deep into the regulations reshaping packaging, unpacking what brands need to know and revealing the design strategies that can turn compliance into a competitive edge.

Part 1: EPR Fundamentals

Part 2: Oregon’s EPR Program

Part 3: Colorado’s EPR Program

Part 4: Design Strategies for Packaging EPR

Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR)

The EPR Masterclass series dives deep into the regulations reshaping packaging, unpacking what brands need to know and revealing the design strategies that can turn compliance into a competitive edge.

Where Design Meets Integrity

With a dedicated, full-service design team and extensive expertise in structural, packaging engineering, and graphic design, Veritiv delivers market-ready, manufacturable, and award-winning packaging.

Case Studies

Murphy's Naturals

Veritiv helped Murphy’s Naturals recycle nearly 100 pounds of PPE in 2024, helping them significantly boost their sustainability efforts and maintain a clean, safe facility.

Large Fast-Food Chain

Discover how Veritiv’s innovative PLA straws helped a fast-food chain comply with regulations and enhance product quality.

Electronics Retailer

See how Veritiv helped an electronics retailer cut landfill waste by over 80% with sustainable packaging solutions.

Learn More About Sustainable Packaging

Explore additional resources on the latest innovations and trends in sustainable packaging.

Market Experience Matters

Veritiv helped Murphy’s Naturals recycle nearly 100 pounds of PPE in 2024, helping them significantly boost their sustainability efforts and maintain a clean, safe facility.

Episode Highlight: Packaging EPR Masterclass

Ready to dive into the world of sustainable packaging? The Sustainable Design Lab Podcast is your go-to source for mastering key trends and innovations that are reshaping packaging. From cutting-edge materials like PHA and seaweed, to navigating new regulations like Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR), our expert-led Masterclass series will provide you with everything you need to stay ahead. Get ready for deep dives into the challenges and opportunities shaping the future of packaging—and how to turn them into a competitive advantage.

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The Veritiv Edge

We value your time too much to bury you in industry catchphrases and generic me-too claims. The Veritiv® Edge highlights our market-specific, measurable advantages so you can win.

Size, Reach, and Expertise

Get what you need when you need it with our 95 distribution centers close to your locations, a product portfolio with over 43,000 sustainable products, 14 global design centers, and 4,500 employees, from the U.S. to Asia including in-house experts from cold chain to kitting to automation.

Leading Technology

Control spend with our Veritiv Secure Wrap Analysis app, track sustainability with our EcoScore® dashboard, and experience seamless integration with cutting edge technologies, including our digital commerce platform, EDI, and punchout integrations.

Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)

With our annual 50-page CSR report, you can learn how we govern, give to our communities, reward our team, hold our 3,500 suppliers accountable, and document and track our sustainability efforts with our ESG Working Group Scorecard. /h4>

Want to Be a Guest or Learn More?

Interested in joining the conversation on the Sustainable Design Lab Podcast or diving deeper into the innovations and regulations we cover?
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