The Future of Sustainable Packaging with Cory Connors aka Corygated

This week, we're thrilled to interview Cory Connors, the Director of Sustainable Packaging at Orora Packaging Solutions and host of the Sustainable Packaging Podcast.In this episode, Cory, also known as "CoryGated," shares his 21 years of experience in packaging with us. We'll explore groundbreaking innovations in packaging, such as the use of compostable mycelium and seaweed-based coatings, and discuss the significant growth in the sustainable packaging market, projected to reach $210 billion by 2026.We'll tackle the logistical challenges posed by these new materials, learn about Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) laws and their implications, and hear about consumer-driven changes in packaging practices. Plus, Cory provides invaluable advice for businesses looking to transition to more sustainable options.Whether you're interested in the latest trends in sustainable packaging or seeking practical tips to make your business more eco-friendly, this episode has something for you. Stay tuned as we uncover how sustainable packaging is reshaping industries and reducing our carbon footprint.To follow Cory, please go to: Instagram or TikTok