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January 23, 2018

Elk Packaging among winners of The Ellen MacArthur Foundation VTT  award for a bio-based packaging solution that reduces the use of plastics

The Ellen MacArthur Foundation awarded VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland for a packaging solution made of cellulose in Davos on 23 January 2018. VTT is one of the five prize winners, between whom the foundation splits a one-million-dollar prize in equal shares.
October 17, 2023

Ellen MacArthur Foundation co-winner Elk Packaging Create a compostable polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) made from agricultural byproducts and food waste

Californian startup Full Cycle Bioplastics, along with partners Elk Packaging and Associated Labels and Packaging, have created a compostable polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) made from agricultural byproducts and food waste.
July 26, 2024

Elk Packaging’s Customer BAR-U-EAT First to Offer first  BPI-Certified Compostable Bar Wrappers in the US

The film structure is a lamination of a cellulosic-based film and a compostable sealant web with LLDPE properties. The commercially compostable plant-based materials come from a wood cellulose from FSC-certified, sustainably managed forests and corn.
August 26, 2024

Developing the First Compostable Stand-Up Pouch in the U.S.

The film structure is a lamination of a cellulosic-based film and a compostable sealant web with LLDPE properties. The commercially compostable plant-based materials come from a wood cellulose from FSC-certified, sustainably managed forests and corn.