15 Dec 2022 --- Plastic recycling has recently been criticized for lacking efficiency due to low innovation and funding measures. Furthermore, due to insufficient global and local waste infrastructures, end consumers are often unsure of how to dispose of their packaging. In this interview with PackagingInsights, David Clark, vice president for sustainability at Amcor, highlights the important role that governments play in providing waste management and recycling services as a public good.We also discuss the key markets for reusable packaging systems and the factors to be considered when opting for reusability. Often packaging cannot be reused, which requires different solutions such as compostable or recyclable applications.
