Primepac Blog

Are you worried about the cost of sustainable catering? Or if it’s worth investing in eco-friendly alternatives?  

Keeping track of your business expenses and office supplies is crucial to ensuring profitability. So which category should toilet paper be tracked in? In this article, we share how to add items like toilet paper to your business accounts. We also share our full range of break-room supplies to prepare your office.

As concerns over the environment grow, how can you ensure your business is ethical and profitable? One powerful step to take is to transition to sustainable packaging supplies. By choosing locally-made, sustainable packaging from a New Zealand supplier, you keep your customers happy and help protect the environment without breaking the bank.

As large manufacturers increasingly demand sustainable practices, it’s clear that embracing environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors is becoming an essential consideration, especially in the packaging industry. At Primepac, we see this as an opportunity to lead in sustainability, creating solutions that benefit our planet, our communities, and our clients.

When we think about economic systems today, we tend to picture a linear model. This traditional approach involves extracting resources, utilising them, and disposing of them. However, this method can negatively impact the environment, leading to excessive resource consumption and pollution. That's why many businesses are shifting towards more sustainable alternatives, like the circular business...

Sugarcane is a great renewable source that can be used to create 100% recyclable plastic. As sugarcane plastic is molecularly identical to standard oil-based plastic, it is a great sustainable solution that doesn’t mean compromising on product quality. One of the significant advantages of sugarcane plastic is that the process of growing its raw material (sugar cane), removes carbon dioxide from...

‘Eco-friendly’ and ‘sustainable’, they’re both buzzwords of the moment and it’s not hard to see why. More and more people are concerned with climate change and the effect this is having, not just here in New Zealand, but around the world. In fact, 87% of New Zealanders surveyed in this study see sustainability as a big concern.

One of the big implications of COVID-19 has been the inability to go to your local shop and purchase what you need. And while here in New Zealand we’re starting to see things return to normal or a ‘new normal’ as we like to call it, many Kiwis have continued to purchase what they need online. Courier companies like NZ Post have seen huge influxes in the number of items being sent through the...

Sustainability – it’s the buzz word of the moment with more and more people looking to reduce their impact on the environment. The NZ Tourism Guide defines environmental sustainability as the concept of dealing with climate change, and effectively managing natural resources so they are available for the use of future generations. There are a number of ways we can be more environmentally...