Oskar Mortensen
Oskar Mortensen is a Content Specialist at Repax who loves turning complicated sustainability rules into something everyone can actually understand. Think of him as your friendly guide through the world of EPR regulations and circularity—breaking down the confusing stuff so you can focus on what really matters for your business. His goal? Making environmental compliance feel less like homework and more like a conversation. When Oskar's not writing helpful content, you'll find him out on the golf course, breathing in that fresh air and enjoying nature's own waste-free system.
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What is a shrink sleeve?
Glossary
Shrink sleeves wrap products fully with plastic labels, offering great branding but adding plastic waste. Using recyclable or bio-based films and better recycling boosts their sustainability.
What is returnable transit packaging?
Glossary
Returnable transit packaging cuts waste by reusing sturdy containers like crates and pallets, saving resources, protecting goods, and supporting a circular economy for a greener future.
What is a stand-up pouch?
Glossary
Stand-up pouches save materials and emissions with lightweight design, offer convenience, and reduce waste. Recycling challenges remain, but better materials and systems boost their role in circular packaging.
What is primary production packaging?
Glossary
Primary packaging is the first layer holding a product, like bottles or jars. Making it recyclable, reusable, or lighter helps cut waste and supports a greener, circular economy.
What is a bag-in-box?
Glossary
Bag-in-Box uses less plastic, is lightweight, and recyclable, reducing waste and emissions. It keeps liquids fresh longer and supports circular economy by making packaging easier to recycle and reuse.
What is protective packaging?
Glossary
Protective packaging keeps products safe and reduces waste. Using eco-friendly, recyclable, or reusable materials supports a circular economy and helps protect the environment.
What is pallet wrap?
Glossary
Pallet wrap secures goods on pallets, preventing damage and waste. Using recycled or biodegradable wraps, recycling properly, and applying it efficiently supports sustainability and a circular economy.
What is tubes in packaging?
Glossary
Tubes hold creams and toothpaste, often made from plastic or aluminum. Using recyclable or refillable tubes helps reduce waste and supports a circular economy, protecting the planet’s resources.
What is an aerosol can?
Glossary
Aerosol cans are recyclable metal containers using safer gases now. Empty cans fully before recycling and use special disposal programs to support a circular economy and protect the environment.
What is void fill?
Glossary
Void fill protects items by filling empty spaces in packages, preventing damage. Eco-friendly options like recycled paper support recycling and reduce waste for more sustainable shipping.
What is sachet packaging?
Glossary
Sachets are small, convenient but hard-to-recycle packets causing plastic waste. Using better materials, recycling, and design can make them eco-friendlier, balancing convenience with sustainability.
What is pouch packaging?
Glossary
Pouch packaging uses less material, cuts transport emissions, and can be reusable or recyclable. It saves space and reduces waste, supporting sustainability when managed and designed for circularity.