Climate-friendly packaging for fish – benefits beyond the climate

The search term “plastic waste” reached another all-time high in 2020, according to google trends. Consumers demand more eco-friendly choices, and this applies to packaging, too. Fish boxes that are climate-friendly from the ocean to the plate create an opportunity for companies to reflect their more eco-friendly approach.

In particular fish farmers have tremendous potential to make a difference, to enhance the shift and contribute to the UN development goals by replacing plastics with more climate-friendly packaging solutions and sustainable supply chains from the fish farms to the consumers.  

Stora Enso has developed a solution that is already available on the market. EcoFishbox, a packaging that comes with many benefits: it increases accessibility, reduces the costs of transportation, and is easy to handle and recycle. 

“I recommend everybody in the fish industry to assess their ways of working; how we can develop our operations more sustainably. I recommend everybody to choose more sustainable options for anything that we are doing!”

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