ProAmpac Presents Sustainable Packaging at SPC Impact 2023

CINCINNATI (April 20, 2022) — ProAmpac, a leader in flexible packaging and material science, will be showcasing its newest paper-based offering, ProActive Recyclable RP-1000, along with its award-winning BPI certified compostable solution, ProActive Compostable CPM-2000, at the SPC Impact 2023 April 24-27 in Austin. The Sustainable Packaging Coalition's flagship spring event is a project of GreenBlue, a non-profit organization dedicated to the sustainable use of materials in society.

Sal Pellingra, ProAmpac’s vice president of global packaging design, applications, and business development, will be one of the featured speakers on the panel discussing Sustainable Packaging from Concept to Commercialization on Tuesday April 25 at 11:00am . With over 30 years of experience in the flexible packaging design and innovation field, Pellingra holds 28 US patents and is also an adjunct professor in packaging at the University of Cincinnati.

"Delivering new sustainable packaging solutions to the market is a critical  step in creating a better future for our planet. Our ProActive Sustainability platform combined with our collaborative development approach, ties packaging design, functionality and user experience with circular economy principles to provide practical solutions for our customers," said Pellingra. "Our team is committed to helping brands meet their sustainability goals in creative and meaningful ways. ProAmpac is at the forefront in bringing the next generation of sustainable packaging to life and making a positive impact on the environment."

ProActive Recyclable RP-1000 is the latest addition to ProAmpac’s comprehensive portfolio of sustainable packaging solutions. This paper-based product is designed to be recyclable and provides barrier protection for dry and non-greasy food products. ProActive Compostable CPM-2000, which has received certification from the Biodegradable Products Institute (BPI), is a fully compostable solution that can be used for a variety of applications, including food packaging.  Our ProActive Recyclable R-2000 rollstock & QuadFlex Recyclable box pouches are PE-based laminations with excellent filling and sealing characteristics due to their high heat resistance.  All of these products are fully commercialized and in the market.

ProAmpac's commitment to sustainability is reflected in its ongoing efforts to innovate and develop sustainable packaging solutions that meet the needs of its customers and the environment. Through its ProActive Sustainability platform, the company provides sustainable packaging education and consultation services to help its customers achieve their sustainability goals. To learn more please contact Marketing@ProAmpac.com or visit our website at ProAmpac.com/sustainability. 

About ProAmpac
ProAmpac is a leading global flexible packaging company with a comprehensive product offering, providing creative packaging solutions, industry-leading customer service and award-winning innovation to a diverse global marketplace. ProAmpac’s approach to sustainability – ProActive Sustainability® – provides innovative sustainable flexible packaging products to help our customers achieve their sustainability goals. We are guided in our work by five core values that are the basis for our success: Integrity, Intensity, Innovation, Involvement and Impact. Cincinnati-based ProAmpac is owned by Pritzker Private Capital along with management and co-investors. For more information, visit ProAmpac.com or contact Media@ProAmpac.com.

About Pritzker Private Capital
Pritzker Private Capital partners with middle-market companies based in North America with leading positions in the manufactured products and services sectors. The firm's differentiated, long duration capital base allows for efficient decision-making, broad flexibility with transaction structure and investment horizon, and alignment with all stakeholders. Pritzker Private Capital builds businesses for the long term and is an ideal partner for entrepreneur- and family-owned companies. Pritzker Private Capital is a signatory to the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI). For more information, visit PPCPartners.com.