From evolving global regulations to pioneering technologies, this exclusive report equips you with the knowledge and strategies to thrive in a changing world.
Now reviewed against real-world developments
When we launched Sustainable Packaging 2025 to 2035, the aim was to map the genuine direction of travel for packaging sustainability over the next decade, based on regulation, economics and market behaviour rather than short-term trends.
Since launch, ThePackHub has reviewed the report against real-world developments, including regulatory language, industry activity and brand owner direction.
The conclusion is clear.
The core direction, timelines and priorities remain strongly aligned with what is now unfolding in the market.
What has changed
Only minor refinements were required.
We see this as a strength. If significant changes had been needed, it would suggest the original thinking was speculative. Instead, the review confirms that the report was tracking underlying signals early rather than reacting late.
A living reference point
Sustainable Packaging 2025 to 2035 is not a static report.
ThePackHub carries out biannual audits of our reports to ensure continued alignment with regulation, standards bodies and market behaviour. This gives businesses confidence that their planning is grounded in reality, not opinion.
Why This Report is Essential
Comprehensive Insights
- A 10-year global forecast informed by data from over 250 packaging
leaders and sustainability experts. - Real-world case studies from regions including Ljubljana, Cambridge,
and Yokohama.
Expert Analysis
- Deep dives into emerging trends like AI-powered recycling, scalable
bioplastics, and extended producer responsibility (EPR) frameworks. - Developed using robust methodologies including surveys, interviews,
and collaborations with leading academics.
Actionable Strategies
- Tailored recommendations to help brands, policymakers, and
innovators meet their circular economy goals. - Detailed material-specific trends and projections across plastics,
glass, paper, and metals through 2035.
Who Will Benefit?
Flexible Licensing Options
Why Choose This Report?
- Proven Expertise:
Authored by industry specialists, backed by trusted data and methodologies.
- Global Perspective:
Insights into regional differences in consumer behaviour, regulations, and waste management.
- Practical Solutions:
Step-by-step strategies, not just forecasts.
- Innovation Focus:
Explore groundbreaking technologies like AI-enabled sorting and enzyme-based recycling.

About the Author: Matthew Rogerson
With over two decades of experience in sustainability and business development within the packaging industry, Matthew Rogerson is a recognised leader in crafting data-driven strategies that drive sustainable growth.
Key achievements include;
- Leading the development of recycle-ready BOPE films that drove 30% business growth, elevating sustainability at Jindal Films Americas
- Expanding a packaging publication portfolio from three to seven magazines as Chief Editor at Progressive Media International, generating £900,000 annually and educating 280,000 professionals
- Founding Packaging Scout, a trusted advisor in sustainable packaging, delivering actionable research that reduces environmental footprints.
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