In a landmark initiative to foster innovation for sustainability, Development Alternatives, in collaboration with Amity University, is proud to announce SUSTAINOVATION 2025 — a national-level ESG innovation hackathon focused on energy, clean water, and sustainable soil. The three-day event will take place from July 10–12, 2025, at the Amity University campus in Noida.

  • Innovation. It is an innovative product capable of replacing plastic packaging in the food sector by offering sustainable solutions such as trays for fresh products and ready meals.
  • Production capacity. The company expects to reach a production capacity of 40 million containers in 2026, with the possibility of expanding it in the future.

Ence, a leader in sustainable cellulose production and renewable energy, has developed an innovative range of renewable packaging made from molded cellulose.

NaturDrops GmbH, a newly established family-owned company dedicated to delivering natural, high-quality, and sustainable dog snacks, has introduced an eco-friendly paper-based package for its products that has been designed to ensure both pet health and environmental responsibility.

In an era where sustainability and performance are top priorities in pharmaceutical packaging, Parcel Health’s Parcel Coat™ technology is making waves by transforming paper into a powerful, eco-conscious alternative to plastic and aluminum. Built on a unique paper layering system with a proprietary food-safe coating, Parcel Coat enables paper to stand up to the rigorous demands of modern pharmacy logistics without compromising on sustainability or function.

The carbon output from wine packaging ranges from 30% to almost 60% of the total carbon footprint of wine production. This toolkit allows readers to understand the impact of their decisions as well as how to comply with industry standards and choose the most suitable packaging options. It also includes packaging life cycle analysis, examples of best practice, relevant resources, checklists, retailer requirements, and case studies.