Packaging Legislation: Why Now is the Time
In recent years, the landscape of global packaging legislation has become increasingly complex and dynamic. Find out more here.
Author: Gillian Garside-Wight
Reflections on SPC Impact New Orleans: A celebration of sustainability and collaboration
Aura’s Gillian Garside-Wight shares insights from her recent visit to SPC Impact 2024.
Packaging Innovations 2024
Aura’s Gillian Garside-Wight shares insights from her recent visit to Packaging Innovations 2024.
Coca-Cola. Holidays are coming, holidays are coming…
Coca-Cola. Holidays are coming
When we hear these 6 words, we know that the holidays have well and truly begun.
E-Pack Europe: Our key take-aways
Aura’s Gillian Garside-Wight, Consulting Director, shares with us take-ways from E-Pack including insights from Aura’s E-Pack survey.
Sustainability Pioneers: Charles Moore
As we approach the end of Zero Waste week, we take a minute to reflect on the catastrophic impact excessive waste has on our planet, and especially in our oceans.
Shifting the problem from plastic to paper-based packaging
Over the last few years we have seen a trend in packaging moving from plastic to paper-based solutions, but is this really the sustainable choice or is it only perceived as ‘doing the right thing’ in consumers eyes?
Is ‘plastic free’ achievable for the masses?
As plastic consumption increases, I wanted to explore available alternative materials. I am a firm believer in the benefits of plastics, as well as cartonboard, glass and aluminium.
Nelson Mandela Day 2023: Climate, Food & Solidarity
To honour the legacy of Nelson Mandela, the United Nations General Assembly marked Nelson Mandela’s birthday, July 18 as Nelson Mandela Day, devoting the day to public service.
Why ‘plastic free’ isn’t the answer
‘Plastic Free July®’ has become a global movement. It was started in 2011 by a few people in the local Western Australian Government and now has over 100 million participants in 190 countries, but is it the only answer or indeed the answer at all? Plastic Free July was founded to combat plastic pollution on […]
Numi Teas – It all boils down to water. It all boils down to us!
Numi Tea’s founders, Ahmed and Reem, are by definition pioneers – introducing little-known herbs and teas to the United States, while advancing human rights and sustainable causes around the globe.
e-book: Sustainability Pioneers – People
Gillian Garside-Wight explores six amazingly inspirational people who continue to make a significant difference to how we view sustainability.