Welcome to the Sustainable Design Lab podcast by Veritiv. Hosted by Chris Bradley and Brodie Vander Dussen, this show 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.
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Welcome to the Sustainable Design Lab podcast by Veritiv. Hosted by Chris Bradley and Brodie Vander Dussen, this show 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.
Welcome to the Sustainable Design Lab podcast by Veritiv. Hosted by Chris Bradley and Brodie Vander Dussen, this show is your go-to resource for cutting-edge insights into the world of sustainable packaging. Join us as we reimagine packaging innovation and turn every decision into a powerful act of sustainability.
In this episode, John Felts, CEO and Co-founder of Cruz Foam, unpacks what it takes to make compostables like Cruz Foam perform in the real world, how brands are responding to these accelerating foam bands and EPR, and learn some lessons that Cruz Foam has learned from scaling at speed.
The information presented in this episode is for general informational and educational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice.
Welcome to the Sustainable Design Lab podcast by Veritiv. Hosted by Chris Bradley and Brodie Vander Dussen, this show is your go-to resource for cutting-edge insights into the world of sustainable packaging. Join us as we reimagine packaging innovation and turn every decision into a powerful act of sustainability.
In this episode, Nathan Pajka, a Sustainability Manager at Metsä Board, shares how the Finnish paperboard company is transforming packaging sustainability through innovative materials, fossil-free manufacturing, and strategic approaches to emerging regulations.
The information presented in this episode is for general informational and educational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice.
Welcome to the Sustainable Design Lab podcast by Veritiv. Hosted by Chris Bradley and Brodie Vander Dussen, this show is your go-to resource for cutting-edge insights into the world of sustainable packaging.
Welcome to the Sustainable Design Lab podcast by Veritiv. Hosted by Chris Bradley and Brodie Vander Dussen, this show is your go-to resource for cutting-edge insights into the world of sustainable packaging. Join us as we reimagine packaging innovation and turn every decision into a powerful act of sustainability.
In this episode, Sam Boex and Bella Collins of Flexi-Hex share how their plastic-free protective packaging solution uses thoughtful, user-centered design to drive sustainable packaging adoption, replace plastic, and prove that good design moves the needle to encourage sustainable packaging adoption through the customer experience.
The information presented in this episode is for general informational and educational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice.
In this episode, Chris shares eight advanced packaging redesign strategies that can help companies lower their EPR fees while improving environmental performance.
The information presented in this episode is for general informational and educational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice.
In this episode of the Sustainable Design Lab podcast, host Chris Bradley dives into Colorado's unique approach to packaging EPR in this comprehensive overview and comparison with Oregon's program. Chris unpacks key differences in fee structures, composting initiatives, and eco-modulation incentives.
The information presented in this episode is for general informational and educational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice.
In this episode of the Sustainable Design Lab podcast, host Chris Bradley breaks down Oregon's complex 397-page EPR plan into actionable insights, exploring fee structures, compliance requirements, and money-saving opportunities through sustainable design.
The information presented in this episode is for general informational and educational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice.
In the first episode of the Sustainable Design Lab podcast, host Chris Bradley, leader of Veritiv's Sustainable Design Lab, gives an overview of the EPR Masterclass series. In this series, Chris breaks down how five US states have enacted EPR legislation that will fundamentally reshape packaging costs and compliance requirements by 2025. Perfect for packaging designers, business owners, and sustainability leaders, this multi-part series delivers actionable strategies to minimize fees, maximize incentives, and transform regulatory challenges into competitive advantages through smart sustainable design.
The information presented in this episode is for general informational and educational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice.
Before listening to this episode, make sure you’ve checked out EPR Masterclass Overview (Episode 1) in the podcast series. In this episode of the Sustainable Design Lab podcast, host Chris Bradley breaks down how EPR laws are reshaping packaging sustainability across the US, exploring key concepts like producer obligations, ecomodulation fees, and state-specific requirements.
The information presented in this episode is for general informational and educational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice.
Welcome to the Sustainable Design Lab podcast by Veritiv. Hosted by Chris Bradley, this show is your go-to resource for cutting-edge insights into the world of sustainable packaging.
Welcome to the Sustainable Design Lab podcast by Veritiv. Hosted by Chris Bradley and Brodie Vander Dussen, this show 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.