{"id":104816,"date":"2025-07-24T16:10:44","date_gmt":"2025-07-24T14:10:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/?p=104816"},"modified":"2025-07-24T16:10:44","modified_gmt":"2025-07-24T14:10:44","slug":"karopack-cushions-made-from-old-cardboard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/karopack-polster-aus-altkartonagen\/","title":{"rendered":"Karopack shows transport protection made from used cardboard boxes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>As a specialist in the recycling of used cardboard into transport protection cushions, Karopack GmbH will be exhibiting two ecological products recently added to its product range at this year's FachPack.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Under the name Karotherm, the company offers insulating cushions made from recycled paper, which are particularly suitable for shipping products to be cooled and represent a cost-effective and environmentally friendly alternative to polystyrene boxes. A significant feature of the cushions is <strong>the insulating element, which consists of kraft paper as a cover and cellulose wool as a filling.<\/strong> consists of. The Karotherm cushions can be used several times and are recyclable.<\/p>\n<p>The second innovation is an alternative to conventional bubble wrap made exclusively from paper, which Karopack offers under the name KaroAir. The material is available in one or two layers. <strong>The bubbles are formed by an embossing process in combination with moisture, temperature and pressure<\/strong>. KaroAir is available in rolls of 35 or 80 cm width, in prefabricated sheets or as a padded bag. A water and oil-repellent coating can also be applied.<\/p><div class=\"packa-in-post-alle\" style=\"text-align: center;\" id=\"packa-1115633799\"><div id=\"packa-4165572010\"><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/newsletter\/\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"PJ Self-promotion English 03\"><!--noptimize--><img src=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03.png\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03.png 840w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-300x75.png 300w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-768x192.png 768w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-18x5.png 18w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-332x83.png 332w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-664x166.png 664w, https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/PJ-Eigenwerbung-English-03-688x172.png 688w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 840px) 100vw, 840px\" width=\"840\" height=\"210\"  style=\" max-width: 100%; height: auto;\" \/><!--\/noptimize--><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<p>The core product range of the Baden-W\u00fcrttemberg-based company includes Karopack cushioning pads made from recycled cardboard. The proven, tear-resistant and dust-free transport protection cushions are available in standard sizes between 180 x 220 mm and 180 x 540 mm as well as in customised sizes.<\/p>\n<p>Karopack has optimised its <strong>Production decentralised through \u201egreen cycles\u201c<\/strong>, where used cardboard and paper is collected free of charge within a radius of around 100 to 150 kilometres and delivered back as finished upholstery material after processing. Many were realised in cooperation with non-profit workshops. The production and distribution network of reusable systems now includes<strong> 14 German locations and others in Austria and Switzerland<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>For customers with a high volume of waste cardboard and a large demand for filling material <strong>for the in-house production of KaroCycler packaging pads<\/strong> offered. Its capacity can be customised to the respective volume and achieves an output of up to 3 m\u00b3 of padding per hour.<\/p>\n<p><em>Source:<\/em> Karopack<\/p>\n<p><strong>Karopack at Fachpack 2025: Hall 5, Stand 160<\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"At this year's Fachpack, Karopack will be showcasing new insulating pads made from recycled paper and an alternative to conventional bubble wrap made from paper.","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":104817,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"__cvm_playback_settings":[],"__cvm_video_id":"","rank_math_description":"Karopack zeigt auf der Fachpack neue Isolierkissen aus Altpapier und eine aus Papier hergestellte Alternative zu herk\u00f6mmlichen Luftpolsterfolien.","rank_math_focus_keyword":"Karopack","rank_math_title":"","csco_display_header_overlay":false,"csco_singular_sidebar":"","csco_page_header_type":"","csco_page_load_nextpost":"","csco_post_video_location":[],"csco_post_video_location_hash":"","csco_post_video_url":"","csco_post_video_bg_start_time":0,"csco_post_video_bg_end_time":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[58781],"tags":[67,60461,31,32,1487,44],"class_list":{"0":"post-104816","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-green-packaging","8":"tag-fachpack","9":"tag-karopack","10":"tag-nachhaltigkeit-und-green-packaging","11":"tag-packmittel-und-packstoffe","12":"tag-papier-pappe-karton","13":"tag-transportverpackung","14":"cs-entry","15":"cs-video-wrap"},"acf":[],"vimeo_video":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104816","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=104816"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104816\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/104817"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=104816"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=104816"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/packaging-journal.de\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=104816"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}