{"id":14276,"date":"2021-02-16T13:02:55","date_gmt":"2021-02-16T13:02:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tobermore.co.uk\/professional\/?p=14276"},"modified":"2024-11-05T15:05:12","modified_gmt":"2024-11-05T15:05:12","slug":"tobermore-invests-in-sustainable-packaging","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tobermore.co.uk\/professional\/blog\/tobermore-invests-in-sustainable-packaging\/","title":{"rendered":"Tobermore Invests in Sustainable Packaging"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">In a bid to support the circular economy, leading paving and walling manufacturer, Tobermore has invested in more sustainable packaging.\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559738&quot;:100,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Acknowledging that everyone has a part to play in protecting the planet, Tobermore has overhauled their packaging design to have significantly less environmental impact. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559738&quot;:100,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-14278 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tobermore.co.uk\/professional\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-sustainable-packaging-has-been-rolled-out-throughout-stocking-merchants-and-building-sites-nationwide.-scaled-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"716\" height=\"537\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tobermore.co.uk\/professional\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-sustainable-packaging-has-been-rolled-out-throughout-stocking-merchants-and-building-sites-nationwide.-scaled-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tobermore.co.uk\/professional\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-sustainable-packaging-has-been-rolled-out-throughout-stocking-merchants-and-building-sites-nationwide.-scaled-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tobermore.co.uk\/professional\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-sustainable-packaging-has-been-rolled-out-throughout-stocking-merchants-and-building-sites-nationwide.-scaled-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tobermore.co.uk\/professional\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-sustainable-packaging-has-been-rolled-out-throughout-stocking-merchants-and-building-sites-nationwide.-scaled-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.tobermore.co.uk\/professional\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-sustainable-packaging-has-been-rolled-out-throughout-stocking-merchants-and-building-sites-nationwide.-scaled-450x338.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.tobermore.co.uk\/professional\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-sustainable-packaging-has-been-rolled-out-throughout-stocking-merchants-and-building-sites-nationwide.-scaled-20x15.jpg 20w, https:\/\/www.tobermore.co.uk\/professional\/wp-content\/uploads\/the-sustainable-packaging-has-been-rolled-out-throughout-stocking-merchants-and-building-sites-nationwide.-scaled.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 716px) 100vw, 716px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The 100% recyclable polyethylene film contains 30% recycled material. By using recycled material, Tobermore has decreased waste and reduced their packaging-related carbon footprint by 20%. These environmental benefits come with no downfall to the quality or efficiency of their packaging; the impressive strength and durability of the original film will be maintained. <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559738&quot;:100,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">The sustainable packaging has been rolled out throughout stocking <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tobermore.co.uk\/professional\/sectors\/merchants\/\">merchants<\/a> and building sites nationwide.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559738&quot;:100,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-18717 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tobermore.co.uk\/professional\/wp-content\/uploads\/sustainability-timeline-packaging.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"704\" height=\"704\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tobermore.co.uk\/professional\/wp-content\/uploads\/sustainability-timeline-packaging.jpg 1050w, https:\/\/www.tobermore.co.uk\/professional\/wp-content\/uploads\/sustainability-timeline-packaging-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tobermore.co.uk\/professional\/wp-content\/uploads\/sustainability-timeline-packaging-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tobermore.co.uk\/professional\/wp-content\/uploads\/sustainability-timeline-packaging-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.tobermore.co.uk\/professional\/wp-content\/uploads\/sustainability-timeline-packaging-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tobermore.co.uk\/professional\/wp-content\/uploads\/sustainability-timeline-packaging-350x350.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.tobermore.co.uk\/professional\/wp-content\/uploads\/sustainability-timeline-packaging-700x700.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.tobermore.co.uk\/professional\/wp-content\/uploads\/sustainability-timeline-packaging-450x450.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.tobermore.co.uk\/professional\/wp-content\/uploads\/sustainability-timeline-packaging-20x20.jpg 20w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 704px) 100vw, 704px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">David Henderson, Managing Director of Tobermore commented:\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559738&quot;:100,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201cWe are proud to have invested in more sustainable packaging. Tobermore recognises the global challenge of packaging waste and consequently the need for a new plastic economy. To ensure we can retain the benefits of plastic, we had to rethink how we produce, use and re-use it.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335551550&quot;:6,&quot;335551620&quot;:6,&quot;335559738&quot;:100,&quot;335559739&quot;:200,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u201c<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">As a responsible manufacturer, Tobermore is committed to safeguarding future resources, reducing waste and saving energy<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">. We have a responsibility to make sure that we keep plastic within a circular economy and out of our natural environment. We feel good about using packaging which is better for our planet and urge our industry peers to rethink their packaging also.\u201d\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u00a0Read more about\u00a0<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Tobermore\u2019s<\/span><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> ESG efforts <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tobermore.co.uk\/professional\/sustainability\/\">here.\u00a0<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a bid to support the circular economy, leading paving and walling manufacturer, Tobermore has&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":66,"featured_media":19930,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[533],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14276","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sustainability"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is 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