{"id":6705,"date":"2025-04-24T11:10:04","date_gmt":"2025-04-24T15:10:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/?p=6705"},"modified":"2025-04-24T11:10:04","modified_gmt":"2025-04-24T15:10:04","slug":"james-cropper-expands-sustainable-offerings-with-rydal-eco-product","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.packagingindustrynews.com\/?p=6705","title":{"rendered":"James Cropper expands sustainable offerings with Rydal Eco product"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"article-image\">\n<figure class=\"article-image__container\">\n                                    <picture><source media=\"(min-width: 990px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.packaging-gateway.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2025\/04\/Pack-5-shutterstock_2333839821-770x433.jpg\"\/><source media=\"(min-width: 430px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.packaging-gateway.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/16\/2025\/04\/Pack-5-shutterstock_2333839821-940x528.jpg\"\/>\n                                    <\/picture><figcaption class=\"c-featured-image__description\">James Cropper is a paper and packaging company. Credit: Matveev Aleksandr \/ Shutterstock.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"drop-cap\">UK-based paper, packaging, and advanced materials company James Cropper has unveiled Rydal Eco, a new paperboard made from recycled fibres.<\/p>\n<p>            <!-- sponsored-whitepaper sponsored hidden sponsored-with-form --><\/p>\n<p>The company claims that the board is tailored for packaging applications such as perfumes, cosmetics, and alcoholic beverages.<\/p>\n<p>It offers a white surface with \u201chigh-definition\u201d printability, supporting vivid colours and clean finishes.<\/p>\n<p>Rydal Eco, which is produced in line with the European Union\u2019s deforestation rules, becomes part of the wider Rydal range, which also includes products developed through CupCycling.<\/p>\n<p>CupCycling is a process that repurposes used coffee cups into new packaging materials.<\/p>\n<p>To celebrate 180 years of operations, James Cropper partnered with paper artist Nathan Ward to create a 3D paper artwork called \u201cMessage in a Wrap,\u201d using only the company\u2019s paper and fibre.<\/p>\n<p>The design illustrates both the Burneside site and the Bruichladdich distillery on Islay.<\/p>\n<p>During the product launch, James Cropper sales director Gareth Fisher spoke about the company\u2019s heritage in sustainable design.<\/p>\n<p>He reiterated the company\u2019s stance against conventional material use in favour of responsible alternatives.<\/p>\n<p>Fisher pointed to the company\u2019s ongoing drive for innovation, quality, and environmental responsibility.<\/p>\n<p>Last month, James Cropper <a href=\"https:\/\/www.packaging-gateway.com\/news\/james-cropper-appoints-new-md\/\" target=\"_blank\">appointed<\/a> Paul Barber as the company\u2019s new managing director of the paper and packaging division.<\/p>\n<p>            <!-- sponsored-whitepaper sponsored hidden sponsored-with-form --><\/p>\n<p><!-- Newsletter banner start --><\/p>\n<p><!-- <link rel=\"stylesheet\" href=\"\"> --><\/p>\n<div class=\"grid-container\">\n<section class=\"gdm-newsletter-banner__container\">\n<div class=\"grid-x gdm-newsletter-banner__wrapper-container gdm-newsletter-banner__wrapper-container--article\">\n<div class=\"cell large-9 gdm-newsletter-banner-info__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"gdm-newsletter-banner-logo__container\">\n                    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.packaging-gateway.com\/wp-content\/themes\/goodlife-wp-B2B\/assets\/images\/newsletter-new.svg\" alt=\"Email newsletter icon\"\/>\n                <\/div>\n<p><h3 class=\"gdm-newsletter-banner__heading wp-noreslt\">Sign up for our daily news round-up!<\/h3>\n<h3 class=\"gdm-newsletter-banner__sub-heading\">Give your business an edge with our leading industry insights.<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- Newsletter banner end --><\/p>\n<footer class=\"article-footer\">\n                                <!-- article-actions start --><\/p>\n<p><!-- .gdm-article-actions -->                                <!-- article-actions end --><br \/>\n                            <\/footer>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.packaging-gateway.com\/news\/james-cropper-expands-sustainable-offerings-rydal-eco\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>James Cropper is a paper and packaging company. Credit: Matveev Aleksandr \/ Shutterstock. UK-based paper, packaging, and advanced materials company James Cropper has unveiled Rydal Eco, a new paperboard made from recycled fibres. The company claims that the board is tailored for packaging applications such as perfumes, cosmetics, and alcoholic beverages. 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