Green Up Street, which runs the Green Up Street Network, a group of suppliers that specializes in cartons and boxes made from agricultural byproducts, recently uncovered some interesting insights regarding consumers' acceptance of packaging made from alternative materials when it conducted tests using a cereal box made from sugarcane bagasse ver-sus a traditional paperboard cereal box. 46-46 SOUND OFF! Responding to a much publicized Price-waterhouseCoopers study that claimed that "Sustainable Packaging as a term is no longer relevant today as the debate about good vs. bad packaging has moved on," GreenBlue's Katherine O'Dea writes, "I'll concede that sustainable packaging doesn't exist today, but the pursuit of sustainable packaging is alive and well, and we've already witnessed tremendous strides towards sustainability in the packaging community." Do the examples O'Dea cites really move the industry toward more sustainable packaging?
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机译:Green Up Street是由Green Up Street Network运营的。GreenUp Street Network是一组专门研究由农副产品制成的纸箱和盒子的供应商,最近发现了一些有趣的见解,涉及消费者接受使用谷类食品盒进行测试的其他材料制成的包装由甘蔗渣制成,相对于传统的纸板谷物盒。 46-46声音关闭!格林威治大学的凯瑟琳·奥德(Katherine O'Dea)写道:“针对可持续包装的术语如今已不再适用,因为关于好包装与坏包装的争论已在继续,”普华永道会计师事务所的一项研究回应说。可持续包装今天还不存在,但是对可持续包装的追求仍然存在并且很好,我们已经目睹了包装界在实现可持续性方面的巨大进步。” O'Dea引用的例子是否真的使行业朝着更具可持续性的包装发展?
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