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Titan Packaging awarded EcoVadis Accreditation for sustainable and responsible business practices

We’re proud to announce that Titan Packaging has been officially awarded an EcoVadis sustainability rating, recognising our ongoing commitment to ethical, environmental, and responsible business practices. EcoVadis is a globally respected platform that assesses companies on their sustainability performance across key areas such as Environment,…

30% improved packing efficiency

Adhesive glue usage reduced by 28% which helped closure failures to be reduced by 8%.

Improved load stability – Reducing cost per pallet by 13%.

Significant reduction in damages despite a 20% reduction in void fill.

Helping a major retailer save £280k a year.

How increasing automation by 37% reduced pack cost by 40%.

Ready ride bike packing – No damages reported in 12 months.

‘Small changes big impact’

Understanding Extended Producer Responsibility For Packaging

In 2023 the Packaging Regulations in the UK were reformed, where Extended Producer Responsibility is now in its place. However, this won’t come into effect until 2025. This is already in effect with businesses needing to record their data and make the 2024 H1 submission. …

7 Sustainable Packaging Ideas

Retail and e-commerce play a vital part in the UK economy, contributing to 4.9% of the UK’s total economic output in 2023.But despite the critical role, there’s significant pressure for brick-and-mortar and online shops to operate on shrinking profit margins while facing increasing pressure from…

Alternatives to Plastic Packaging

In e-commerce and retail, packaging is crucial. It protects products during transport, enhances the customer experience, and is arguably just as important as the product itself. However, the use of plastic packaging carries a stigma, often suggesting brands are indifferent to sustainability.This creates a significant…

Redefine Your Brand with Eco-Friendly Packaging

If there’s one New Year’s resolution we’re seeing brands get on board with, it’s the goal to operate more sustainably, and Team Titan are here for it. It’s no secret that packaging (especially plastic packaging) plays a substantial role in the UK’s waste problem, with houses…

How Does Pallet Wrap Influence Load Stability?

When using stretch wrap it’s critical that you choose the right one. UK businesses use over 150,000 tonnes of stretch wrap a year and according to SP News, companies can reduce their plastic wrap usage by 45,000 tonnes per year when it’s applied correctly. This…

Sustainability: Shaping the future with eco-friendly packaging solutions

The need for sustainability and environmental responsibility is stronger than ever before. As consumers become more conscious of the impact their products and packaging have on the planet, the demand for eco-friendly packaging grows.  This blog will explore how environmentally friendly packaging solutions can help…

We’re going to Wembley!

We’re off to Wembley! The Titan Team are proud and extremely excited to be heading to Wembley for the National SME awards.We have been shortlisted for SME New Business of the Year!We will be dressing to impress and looking forward to what is set to…

5 Technology Trends That Are Revolutionising Packaging

Digital transformation has impacted every single industry, and packaging is no exception. Conventional approaches to packaging, from design straight through to processes are undergoing a shift, driven by the seamless integration of cutting-edge technologies. From automation and robotics to social media and digitalisation, technology has sparked…

How to make your brand more sustainable, starting with your supply chain

As pressure for the Government to meet Net Zero and build back greener by 2050 increases, so too does the demand from consumers for brands to embrace carbon neutral practices.According to Circular Online, 74% of consumers are willing to pay more for sustainable packaging.  A…

7 Ways To Survive Peak Packaging Season

It is never too early to start preparing your business for peak packaging season. Afterall, it is a critical period marked by increased order volumes, tighter timelines, and the need for efficient, cost-effective packaging solutions. At the end of 2022 it was estimated that there were…

Closed Loop Recycling: Everything You Need To Know

We all know that negative impacts on the environment are occurring everyday, which is why it’s important that we find new solutions to help save our planet.One of these solutions is closed loop recycling, but what is it and how can it help reduce the…

A Guide To Sustainable Void Fill Options

When it comes to selling products, it’s important to get your packaging right, not only to protect your products but to provide options that will have positive impacts on the planet.One great way of doing this is to improve your packaging by choosing sustainable void…

Void fill – everything you need to know

Whether you’re a packaging manager for a retail company, or you’re an owner of an eCommerce store, you’ve likely had to get involved in the big world of packaging and everything that comes with it. From your product packaging, straight through to the packaging used for…

EPR and Packaging – Everything You Need To Know

If you’re a UK organisation that deals with packaging, you may have come across the phrase ‘EPR’.As the UK Government continues to introduce measures to limit waste and plastic usage, businesses must do all they can to comply with these ever changing regulations. In this blog…

How Does EPR Support Sustainability?

Sustainability. It’s become a top priority for businesses across the globe, no matter their size. Naturally, as conversation surrounding climate change proliferates, the packaging industry is placed under a microscope. And it makes sense. According to Recycle Track Systems, it is thought that there’s currently 75…

7 Sustainability Packaging Tips For Your Business to Follow In The New Year

With 2023 a mere few weeks away, many business owners are thinking about how they can reduce their carbon footprint and overall impact on the planet. And it makes sense. When an organisation strives to decrease their emissions and work towards becoming carbon neutral, it has…

Polythene Packaging – The Good, The Bad & The Ugly

Plastic packaging originally started getting popular in the 1960s and has now become a part of many products in our everyday life. Despite this, the negative impacts of plastic packaging on our planet are immense. In 2021, 2.5 million metric tonnes of plastic packaging waste…

Everything You Need to Know About Pallet Stretch Wrap

Pallet stretch wrap (also known as stretch film) is vital for any organisation looking to secure their products securely on pallets without damaging them. It is thought that businesses use 150,000 tonnes of stretch wrap a year. And more often than not, companies fail to recycle…

How to Prepare for Peak Packaging Season

As we enter the final quarter of the year, thousands of businesses across the UK are bracing themselves for the Christmas rush. More than 40% of retail businesses has over half of their sales during the final three months of the year, and several eCommerce companies…

We’ve Been Shortlisted for the UK Packaging Awards 2022!

At Titan Packaging, we never shy away from a challenge, and we’re thrilled to announce that we’ve been shortlisted for the UK Packaging Awards for the categories ‘Innovation of the Year’ and ‘Corrugated Pack of The Year’. This nomination came after we were tasked with designing…

Why Use A Single Source Packaging Supplier?

To single source supply your packaging, or not to single source supply your packaging, that is the question. From the COVID-19 pandemic that saw several companies transition to online business models, to organisations having to adapt to rising prices and strained resources following the war in…

What Can A Great Unboxing Experience Do For Your Brand?

Unboxing products is an online phenomena that’s placed increasing pressure on brands to deliver an exceptional packaging experience. According to Yahoo Tech, the very first unboxing video was published on YouTube in 2006, by video production company, Aradius Media Network. They filmed someone opening what was…

Everything You Need To Know About FSC Packaging

Cardboard is becoming one of the most popular materials used in the packaging industry, especially in the wake of the Plastic Packaging Tax that was introduced in April 2022, and the UK Government’s commitment to a carbon neutral future. It’s estimated that 12.5 million tonnes of…

What is Impacting Packaging Prices in 2022?

It is no secret that the world is in a tumultuous state. Countries across the globe are still reeling from the impact of COVID-19, which resulted in the HGV driver shortage, raw material sourcing crisis, production delays and so much more.  As world leaders look ahead…

How Important Is Packaging In Marketing a Product

It’s fair to say that COVID-19 has changed the packaging landscape for several industries. As hundreds of people flocked online to replace physical events and needs with virtual substitution, brick and mortar retailers had to quickly adapt to selling products online in order to stay…

eCommerce Packaging Trends: Industry Insights

Over the last few years, the COVID-19 pandemic has had an extreme impact on consumer and shopping behaviour, drastically changing retail and eCommerce packaging. Shops up and down the country were forced to close down due to government-imposed lockdowns, and several brick and mortar stores had…

Everything You Need to Know About Carbon Neutral Packaging

Following the UK’s pledge to reduce gas emissions by 68%, and the EU pledging 55% respectively (in comparison to 1990 levels), carbon prices are rising.  Last year, the UK Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) started trading and opened carbon prices over £50/tCO2e in line with the…

Everything You Need To Know About Plastic Tax

Earlier this year, the UK government increased the Plastic Packaging Tax from £210.82 per tonne to £217.85 per tonne for any plastic with less than 30% recycled content. This blog explores the introduction of the plastic tax levy in 2022, and what it means for…

How To Choose Packaging For a Product

You’ve gone through the process of getting your product(s) ready – the designing, prototyping and research are complete, so now all your hard work is done, right? Not entirely… Now it is time to think about the packaging. The UK packaging services industry is valued at…

The Ultimate Guide To Sustainable Packaging

As the Plastic Tax deadline creeps forward, businesses across a wide range of industries need to start reviewing their packaging processes and materials in order to ensure they’re not stung with a hefty tax bill. This tax applies to any plastic packaging components including compostable, biodegradable,…

How To Effectively Package Your Products

Packaging. It’s everywhere.Whatever industry you work in, whether it’s eCommerce, manufacturing or retail, you will have come across some form of packaging at some point.And with more and more people choosing to order products online, the eCommerce industry is proliferating and shows no signs of…

Team Titan has grown!

Jason’s history of growing and running a successful packaging business combined with Sam’s procurement expertise and industry knowledge propels Team Titan in to another exciting phase of our journey.Listen to our ‘Titan Talks’ or get in touch to learn more about our newest Titans.Titan Talks…

Titan are delighted to be collaborating with Artisan Coffee Co.

Titan are delighted and incredibly proud to be collaborating with Artisan Coffee Co, providing the packaging for their Ultimate and Discovery Collections. Artisan offer a high quality service and amazing products, they wanted the e-commerce packaging to be the same.After a number of ideas and concepts…

Titan welcome Jess Le Page to the team

Jess Le Page joins team Titan as Business Development Director. Jess brings a wealth of experience to the business, but most importantly an infectious attitude, with people and relationships always as her first consideration. A huge asset to any business, we welcome Jess on our…

Titan Talks episode 2 coming soon.

After receiving some amazing feedback and far more listeners than we ever imagined; we are pleased (we think) to announce Titan Talks episode 2 will be available early July.If you missed the 1st episode – here is the link: https://lnkd.in/d-HhS8Z Titan Talks Episode 1

The Titan’s are growing!

We are so pleased to be able to invest further into people and our business.We are looking for someone with a packaging background, who values the importance of putting people first.Experience in procurement would be ideal.If you want to know more please get in touch…

Titan work with AR Signs to bring brand to life

We love our new office visuals, they help to create a great working environment and really bring our brand to life. Thank you to AR signs for their design support and fantastic service, would highly recommend them.

Titan work with Studio Sharp

Titan would like to thank Jon Sharp for his support in creating the Titan brand strategy and identity. From initial workshop through to delivery of brand guidelines, his creative and strategic counsel has been invaluable to our business. We plan to work together more in…

Titan teaser videos

Thanks to Richerview for their help in bringing our brand to life ready for launch through a series of short video clips – www.richerview.co.uk.Follow us on LinkedIn to see them!https://www.linkedin.com/company/titanpack

Titan support Ecologi

Our collective home is in the process of being turned totally upside down which is leading to strife for almost all life on Earth.Ecologi was created to take on the climate crisis.Visit Ecologi

A new way to look at packaging.

Our recent photo shoot really was a new way to look at packaging! It was all about the detail, zooming in on the products we know so well to produce something a bit different.

An exciting day getting the keys to our new office.

Based in Coventry, the Titan office will be open and ready for business on Tuesday 6th April. We just need to build the furniture first!