Cosmetic Packaging-going Green

As people became more and more conscious about their looks

, more cosmetic products find its way to bathroom cupboards. Well, there is nothing wrong in becoming particular about ones looks and appearance or in buying cosmetic products to enhance it; but there is one hard truth that needs to be addressed at all costs. What happens or what to do with the amount of empty plastic containers, bottles, cans, pumps, dispensers, droppers, jars, tottles, and tubes that get piled up. Not only that, what about the amount of cardboard containers, ribbons, tissues, sequins, and cloth bags used to package the product? Now, going green is in high demand and customers are beginning to become more aware of which products are harmful to the environment. Whether its a trend or an actual awareness of the down turn of our environment and economy, the issue is being raised in many topics, including product manufacturing.

At a time when global warming and climate change issues are threatening our existence, there is the urgent need to do our bit to make our planet a better and safer place to live in for the coming generation. Therefore, what can do to reduce the amount of toxic waste that is ruining our environment?

Green Consciousness

Having understood the implications of being unresponsive to environmental issues, people are now insisting for green packaging. Apart from price and quality of the products, the other important factor that is influencing the buyers decision is now packaging. Understanding the changing trends of shoppers psychology, some cosmetic packaging manufacturers are taking numerous measures to embrace environmentally friendly packaging solutions.

Green Initiatives

Though it is still in the infancy stage, some measures have been implemented by the manufacturers as part of their green drive, and these include:

a) Green Packaging Options

Manufacturers have now embraced the idea of providing eco-friendly packaging options. With the concern for going green, customers are willing to pay an extra dollar or two knowing that the product and packaging is not harmful or toxic to our environment. Manufacturers are increasingly using eco-friendly products such as paper, bamboo, wood, plastic composite, airless pump bottles and more for packaging.

b) Making Recyclable Plastic Containers

Instead of using non-degradable plastic containers, manufacturers have started using recyclable products to reduce environmental waste. Now, its more simple to design a concept around eco-friendly products when the packaging can all we made of bio-degradable material.

Many people have awakened to the truth and have become environmentally conscious making it crucial for manufacturers to always provide customization and options for their customers.

by: Gladeyas

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