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 service packaging?
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Service packaging uses eco-friendly, reusable, or recyclable materials to reduce waste and support a circular economy, helping businesses and consumers protect the planet together.
What is tertiary packaging (transport packaging)?
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Tertiary packaging protects products during transport, using recyclable or reusable materials to reduce waste, lower emissions, and improve efficiency—helping both businesses and the planet.
What is reusable packaging?
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Reusable packaging cuts waste by being used many times, saving resources and energy. It supports a circular economy, reduces pollution, and helps protect the environment for a sustainable future.
What is sustainable packaging?
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Sustainable packaging uses renewable, recycled, or less material to reduce waste and pollution. Choosing recyclable, reusable, or compostable packaging helps protect nature and supports a greener future.
What are packaging functionality criteria?
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Packaging at home could improve by using resealable, recyclable materials that protect and preserve products, are easy to handle, and reduce waste, supporting both convenience and sustainability.
What is primary packaging (sales packaging)?
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Primary packaging holds and protects products, provides info, and keeps items fresh. Sustainable design uses less material, recyclable or reusable options to reduce waste and support a circular economy.
What is secondary packaging (grouped packaging)?
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Secondary packaging groups and protects products for transport. Using recyclable, lightweight materials and smart design reduces waste, supports recycling, and helps create a circular economy.
What is PPWR conformity assessment?
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A PPWR Conformity Assessment checks packaging meets EU rules on recyclability, safety, and material use. It ensures sustainability, legal compliance, and helps reduce waste across Europe.
What is the contact-sensitive PET recycled content target?
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The Contact-Sensitive PET Recycled Content Target sets goals for using safe, recycled PET in items touching food or skin, cutting waste and supporting a circular, eco-friendly economy.
What is the packaging waste reduction target (5%, 10%, 15%)?
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The EU aims to cut packaging waste per person by 5% (2030), 10% (2035), and 15% (2040) versus 2018, using limits on packaging, reuse/recycling systems, and banning some single-use plastics.
What is a reuse target in beverage packaging?
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Europe aims to boost reuse of beverage packaging with targets like 70% reusable in Germany (2022) and 30% in Portugal (2030), supporting waste reduction and a circular economy.
What is a reuse target in transport packaging?
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Reuse Target (Transport Packaging) sets goals to reuse crates, pallets, and boxes multiple times, cutting waste, saving resources, and supporting a circular economy for greener, cost-saving transport.