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Practical answers on packing shipments: void fill, box size and EU rules.

Three boxes from above: crumpled paper, air cushions and a small box without void fill, with the same product

PPWR and void fill for boxes: box size decides, not the fill material

Regulation (EU) 2025/40 and the 50 % empty space limit: what applies today, what only from 2030 and why void fill does not improve the ratio.

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Three boxes with the front wall cut away: crumpled paper, air cushions and a small snug box

How to choose void fill for boxes: by function, not by material

Paper, air cushions or bubble wrap? Choose void fill by function: filling space, cushioning and fixing, wrapping the surface.

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Two boxes from above: crumpled paper and air cushions around the same small box

Paper or air cushions? What measurements and studies show

Weight, carbon footprint and fees: what a commissioned measurement and the Czech UCT study showed and what the paper manufacturer claims. For each source we state who paid for it.

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A paper bag and a plastic bag on scales, each holding a box with the Cooner logo

Paper or plastic for bags and carrier bags? What studies say and who paid for them

Studies by public bodies in England, Denmark and the USA: for bags, weight decides. Who paid for studies from the paper and plastics industries and what they show.

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