These are the best packaging 2021
To round off the year, we once again present our most-clicked articles of 2021. 1st place: The article on the German Packaging Award
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Of this year's winners of the German Packaging Award, 13 companies based in Germany and one company each from Latvia and Switzerland were honoured with the exclusive Gold Award.
Last year, the winners were announced at an online event. This year, the traditional gathering took place again at Fachpack in Nuremberg. On the first day of the trade fair, not only the 52 winners of the German Packaging Award 2021 certificate and seal for their achievements. The jury of the German Packaging Award also selected from their circle 15 particularly pioneering innovations which were also honoured yesterday with the exclusive Gold Award.
The winners of the Gold Awards 2021
Digitisation category
Winner: Hello Fresh Se
Sustainability category
Winner from Switzerland: Mibelle Group in partnership with LanzaTech and Migros
Sustainability category
Winner: Gaplast GmbH
Sustainability category
Winner: Tailorlux GmbH and Fischbach KG Engelskirchen
Sustainability category
Winner: Smurfit Kappa
Economic efficiency category
Winner: Südpack Verpackungen and project partner Goldsteig.
Category Design & Finishing
Winner: design for human nature GmbH.
Category New material
Winner from Latvia: Stora Enso Latvia
Category New material
Excor Korrosionsschutz-Technologien und -Produkte GmbH
Functionality & Convenience category
Winner: Haepsi GmbH
Functionality & Convenience category
Winner: Kao Germany GmbH
Product presentation category
Winner: Schoepe Display GmbH
Category Logistics & Material Flow
Winner: Walther Faltsysteme GmbH
Category Packaging Machines & Technology
Winner: Kern AG
Young talent category
Winners: Rebekka Jochem and Jacobo Cuesta Wolf
Winfried Batzke, Managing Director of the German Packaging Institute (dvi) emphasised the Diversity of the innovations submitted and a strong field of participants overall. „Our jury really did a great and highly competent job here. In a two-day non-virtual meeting, they analysed and evaluated all the solutions on site. The Gold Awards are the golden tip of a massive push for innovation in packaging. Our industry shines!“
Source: German Packaging Institute e. V. (dvi)
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