Sustainable Packaging

Comparing Glass & Plastic Bottles: Which Is Right for Your Product? When it comes to packaging, the choice between glass and plastic bottles is often a pivotal decision for product managers, packaging engineers, and entrepreneurs. At C.L. Smith, we understand that this choice can greatly impact your product’s success, brand…

Why Glass Bottles Are the Ideal Choice for Hot Fill Applications Selecting the right packaging is crucial for maintaining product quality and ensuring consumer safety in the fast-paced world of food & beverage manufacturing. One of the most reliable options for hot fill applications is glass. Glass can withstand high…

 In the pharmaceutical industry, ensuring the safety, sterility, and chemical stability of products is of utmost importance. The choice of packaging material is critical in pharma packaging. At C.L. Smith, we understand that using glass bottles packaging plays a vital role in meeting stringent pharmaceutical packaging standards. By leveraging our…

When it comes to food & beverage packaging, choosing the right material is critical for both preserving product quality and meeting consumer expectations. Glass bottles have been a top choice of food manufacturers and co-packers for decades, offering unparalleled benefits in terms of safety, taste preservation, and recyclability. For companies…

Packaging in the 21st century is being driven by advances in material science, the adoption of circular economy principles, and practical case studies. These advances demonstrate a shift towards sustainability that is being driven at the consumer level. C.L. Smith is dedicated to providing adaptive strategies for their customers to…

In today’s environmentally conscious world, choosing the right packaging material is crucial for businesses aiming to minimize their ecological footprint. At C.L. Smith, we’re committed to offering sustainable packaging solutions that not only meet industry standards but also exceed expectations in terms of effectiveness and environmental impact. Join us as…

In today’s rapidly evolving consumer market, the demand for sustainable packaging is more prominent than ever. Environmental concerns and a growing awareness of ecological issues have pushed consumers to prioritize eco-friendly options. Businesses that recognize this shift and adapt accordingly are positioned to benefit significantly. At C.L. Smith, we offer…

In today’s world, the growing concern regarding packaging waste has reached critical levels. Our landfills are overflowing, our oceans are inundated with plastic, and the environmental impact of traditional packaging methods is becoming increasingly unsustainable. As a response to this pressing issue, the concept of zero-waste packaging has emerged, emphasizing…

At C.L. Smith, we take pride in our commitment to sustainability, especially when it comes to offering eco-friendly packaging solutions. Today, we’re diving into the world of steel drums and exploring how businesses can maximize their lifecycle through innovative reuse, recycling, and repurposing strategies. Not only do these practices benefit…

In today’s environmentally conscious market, sustainability is an essential consideration in packaging choices. When evaluating plastic pail packaging, it’s important to recognize its potential eco-friendly benefits. In fact, approximately one-third of consumers prioritize products or brands that utilize sustainable, recyclable, or biodegradable packaging. Benefits of Plastic Pail Packaging Plastic pail…

C.L. Smith is committed to providing customers with sustainable packaging solutions to support businesses seeking greener operations using eco-friendly materials and recycling initiatives. DID YOU KNOW? Consumers are more likely to purchase from companies with eco-friendly initiatives?  A report by Winsight Grocery Business found that 54% of customers say a…