A study, conducted by DS Smith, showed that the packaging industry could save $46 billion a year by designing properly fitted sustainable packaging solutions.
- 93% of consumers reported receiving packages with wasted space.
- 73% of consumers received a package that was twice the size that it needed to be.
- 54% of consumers reported that they would think twice before repurchasing a poorly packaged product.
- 25% of e-commerce packages are shipped in boxes with wasted space.
Chelsey is a seasoned expert in the packaging industry with extensive experience in optimizing sustainable packaging solutions. With a background in business administration and as a regular contributor to ITB Packaging, Chelsey offers valuable insights and analysis on the latest trends and innovations shaping the packaging sector. Outside of work, she enjoys traveling, hiking, and spending quality time with her two dogs, Bentley and Stella.