Insights

At Sonoco we’re always helping customers to innovate and accelerate on sustainability. This work takes many forms; from finding new revenue streams through waste initiatives to incorporating new raw materials in packaging and building carbon savings across product lifecycles.

The Hive℠ Design Services is Sonoco’s global design hub and the home of our innovation. It’s a one-stop shop where ideation begins its journey to a first production run.

Globally, pet owners are becoming more discerning purchasers. New protein-rich or vegan diets are being passed on from humans to the animal kingdom, while freshness and quality are desired like never before.

Sonoco has once again been recognized as a Best for Vets company by Military Times. A total of 132 employers made the list this year, comprising 113 for-profit companies, as well as 19 government and nonprofit organizations.

We know that Millenials are a savvy generation that demands transparency from brands – from ingredients, to supply chain, to CEO communications. So it shouldn’t surprise us that as this generation has children, they expect and value a high level of transparency from brands related to their children’s food, toys, clothing and more.

KINGSEY FALLS, QC, May 1, 2019 – Cascades Sonoco, a joint venture of Cascades Inc. (TSX: CAS) and Sonoco Products Company (NYSE: SON), today inaugurated the expansion of its facility in Birmingham, Alabama

Most folks know what to recycle in their curbside bins: clean paper, cardboard, plastic bottles and metal cans. Each one of these items has strong local markets, creating lots of jobs in South Carolina.

Dustin Wills has been named director of the Sonoco FRESH initiative in Clemson University’s Sonoco Institute of Packaging Design and Graphics.

As consumers and companies grow more aware of their impact on the environment, several major retailers and brands are moving away from plastic packaging. We see it in the news – Trader Joe’s. ALDI. Tesco.