As PPWR seminars and training sessions increase in Korea, exporters should first organize five practical data files: packaging weight, material composition, recyclability, label wording, and supporting evidence.
A practical procurement document pack for requesting FSC and PEFC certificates, EPR and PPWR evidence, material and weight tables, and packaging label claim support from suppliers.
As PPWR moves from legal text into standards, tests and technical documents, Korean packaging suppliers need a practical package of recyclability evidence, material data, weight tables and compliance files.
VTT and LUT’s F3 project shows how cellulose-based films and coatings could reduce plastic in paper packaging, but the commercial test is barrier performance, sealing, recyclability and machine compatibility.
A recent PPWR briefing for the steel industry shows that packaging regulation is no longer only a consumer-goods issue. Industrial exporters also need structured data on packaging materials, weights, dimensions, recyclability, and supplier records.
German food and consumer-goods buyers are asking packaging suppliers for evidence files before broad sustainability claims. This post turns the request into five practical folders a supplier can answer from within 48 hours.
FEFCO Summit 2026 in Madrid set the European corrugated agenda for the next cycle. This post reads that agenda from a Korean export-packaging perspective: not standalone green marketing, but PPWR implementation, recycling-rate evidence, and AI and cyber risk bundled together under one axis called plant resilience.
With EU PPWR application set for 2026-08-12, the regulation is settling toward proof rather than promises. This post organizes the six documentation packages a Korean export-packaging supplier should have ready at the SKU level.
With the EU PPWR application date (2026-08-12) and California SB 54’s first reporting deadline (2026-05-31) landing in the same quarter, K-food export packaging effectively has to be reviewed against both regimes at once. This post sets out a single checklist covering packaging materials, labels, and EPR documentation in one pass.
A 30-day preparation guide for packaging suppliers facing buyer ESG audits, covering raw material evidence, recyclability records, and regulatory response documents.