Green gets new vigour: The trends from Luxe Pack Monaco 2018

By Julia Wray | Published: 8-Oct-2018 Featured companies: GEKA Quadpack Silgan Dispensing Systems
Packaging Sustainability

There were several standout trends covered by exhibitor launches at Luxe Pack Monaco 2018 (1-3 October)... but none made more impact than a renewed push for sustainable packaging solutions

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Luxe Pack Monaco is always fertile ground for beauty packaging trends, being a major launch pad for new-to-market innovations and even previews.

The 2018 edition of the Idice and Groupe Infopro Digital-organised event, which returned to its usual home at the Grimaldi Forum from 1-3 October, didn't disappoint on this front. In fact, for an event long-feted for its focus on packaging sustainability (via the long-running Luxe Pack in green sessions and awards), this year's show was notable for a revved-up focus from exhibitors on green packaging commitments.

Cosmetics Business spoke with exhibiting companies to discover what 'newness' they were offering their customers – and more often than not these had an eco-friendly angle.


© Albéa

© Albéa

Go greener

This year's Luxe Pack in green awards were scooped by Qualipac (Groupe Pochet) for Packaging Solutions and Verescence in the Sustainable Business Approaches category.

Verescence won for its

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Featured companies

We are a leading manufacturer, supplier and wholesaler for innovative high precision beauty application solutions including mascara, lip gloss, concealer, micro brushes and... Quadpack is a global manufacturer and provider of cosmetics packaging solutions for beauty brands. Established in 2003, it has offices and production facilities in Europe, the... Silgan Dispensing is a leading global supplier of highly engineered triggers, pumps, sprayers and dispensing closure solutions to major branded consumer goods product companies...
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