Op-ed | Tackling environmental challenges in the packaging industry through technology licensing
October 2023
Kalle Gillgren, chief legal officer at PulPac, discusses the need for greater patents and licensing for packaging technologies, which he says are “criminally underused tools” for increasing the development of more environmentally sustainable solutions.
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Paper & Paperboard
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