IMPACT 0156: CIRCULAR PACKAGING THAT CUTS DOWN WASTE

Rachel Lee, 20, is the co-founder of Package Pals, a non-profit circular packaging initiative that seeks to extend the life cycle of packaging through their collection-distribution model. They collect e-commerce packaging (poly mailers, envelopes, bubble wrap) from the public and distribute them back to businesses looking for eco-friendly packaging options. Education on the issue of packaging waste is also a key goal of their initiative.

This article was published on Sep 6, 2021