Blogs
General
3 Takeaways from our Sustainable Packaging Presentation
On the 20th of March 2024, our very own Sustainability Manager, Michael Basagre was invited by the wonderful team at Sustainable Business Network to present and share some insights on how to approach Sustainable Packaging. Here are three takeaways from that...
Industrial
5 Things We Learnt Attending the Foodtech Packtech Show
Last month the Hi-Tech Packaging team attended the much-anticipated Foodtech Packtech Show here in Auckland. We say much anticipated because the last couple of years have been cancelled, postponed, or done virtually due to our friend COVID! So being able to attend in...
Retail
Beyond the Box: The Importance of Messaging on E-commerce Packaging
In the bustling realm of e-commerce, where transactions happen at the speed of a click and products travel across continents to reach their destination, packaging plays a crucial role beyond mere protection. It serves as a canvas for communication, a tool for...
Special Addition
The Evolution of Packaging: Hi-Tech Packaging’s Sustainable Revolution
Packaging, in its myriad forms, has always been a silent yet pivotal protagonist in the saga of commerce and product evolution. Its primary duty—protecting and preserving goods, from the farm to the supermarket shelf, and finally into our homes—has remained constant....
Waste
Three things you need to know about standardized recycling in New Zealand
As of 1st of February 2024, New Zealand shifted to a standardized collection of materials at the kerbside. What this means and how it impacts you depends on how you view recycling. Ultimately, this shift is designed to eliminate confusion and contamination, and...
In The News
Sustainable Business Network: Communicating Sustainability Masterclass
Sustainable Business Network: Sharing the Impact Series Communicating Sustainability Masterclass“Over the last two - three years, we have transformed ourselves to be knowledge based. So [we] understand the wider applications that our business has and our products have...
Food
Food Scrap Collections. The Good, The Bad and the Great!
Earlier this year the Auckland City Council began the rollout of the first-ever Food Scraps Kerbside Collection in Auckland. It coincides with The Ministry for the Environments announcement of the new Waste Strategy. This is to standardise kerbside collection which...
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