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PCF vs LCA Blog (1)

LCA vs. PCF: What’s the Difference and Which One Is Right For You?

May 13, 2026
by Emily Hoffman Blog

In an era that is defined by information density, modern industry thrives on data-driven insights. A company would never make a pricing decision without first running a cost-benefit analysis, so why should decisions regarding sustainability be considered differently? There are

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Ask the Expert - Water Footprint

Ask the Expert: Water Footprint with Emma Lawrence

March 26, 2026
by Emma Lawrence Blog

What is a water footprint?

According to ISO 14046, a water footprint is the “compilation and evaluation of the inputs, outputs and the potential environmental impacts related to water used or affected by a product, process or organization”.

There are

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Recyclability Blog (1)

Assessing Packaging Recyclability: A Deeper Look Into California’s SB 54 Regulations

March 3, 2026
by Emily Hoffman BlogUncategorized

Most packaging is single-use, meaning it’s designed to be disposed of, but that doesn’t mean that it has to end up incinerated or in the landfill. And yet, that is the fate of the majority of packaging waste across all

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EPR Reporting Blog (800 x 490 px) (1)

State-by-State Overview: 2026 Extended Producer Responsibility Reporting (EPR) Regulations

February 19, 2026
by Dylan Hughes BlogUncategorized

As more EPR legislation comes into effect over the next year, businesses will have to spend considerable time and effort addressing these new regulatory requirements. While many states are finalizing their fees and additional rules, many have already released timelines

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Oregon's LCA in EPR Blog

Life Cycle Assessment in Oregon’s EPR Regulations

February 3, 2026
by Emma Lawrence Blog

MASON, OH – February 3rd, 2026

As Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) programs continue to evolve, producers face increasingly complex reporting requirements. Oregon’s EPR program takes a more novel approach to eco-modulation and environmental impact disclosure by incorporating life cycle assessments

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Wrapping Paper Blog

A Sustainable Guide to Gift Wrapping This Holiday Season

December 12, 2025
by Cat Maurer Blog

Are you wrapping gifts for the holidays this year? According to MarineBio, every year in America, 2.3 million pounds of wrapping paper end up in the landfill, so before you pick up a roll of shiny paper, take a

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MWI and MarILCA Blog

Quantifying Plastic Pollution: Closing the Micro- and Macroplastic Gap In LCA

November 5, 2025
by Scott Hickman Blog

Plastic Pollution

According to the United Nations Environment Programme, 19 to 23 million tonnes of plastic waste are leaked into aquatic ecosystems annually. This is the equivalent of 2,000 garbage trucks full of plastic being dumped into the world’s

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Why LCA blog

What is Life Cycle Assessment, and Why Should You Use It?

October 1, 2025
by Emma Lawrence Blog

Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) is a standardized and reliable method that is used to calculate the environmental impact across the entire life cycle of a product or package. This impact is determined through various different indicators and methods, the most

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Balancing the Reuse Decision Blog (800 x 504 px)

Balancing the Reuse Equation: Pinpointing Decision Criteria using Life Cycle Assessment

August 7, 2025
by Brittney Esch Blog

Reusable packaging seems like the ideal solution for a more circular economy, but without data, it’s difficult to know for sure. To fully understand the impacts of an entire reuse system, conducting a Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) is essential. LCA

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Sustainable Packaging Trends Blog (1)

Top 5 Sustainable Packaging Trends for 2025

July 17, 2025
by Molly Spitzer Blog

This year has demonstrated once again how the market is constantly evolving and changing. In only the past 5 months, Oregon, Colorado, and California have introduced EPR fees, and the United States Government has now enacted tariffs. But even these

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