Business Details
Global Leader in Sustainable Packaging Solutions
At DS Smith, we are committed to redefining packaging for a changing world. Our purpose-driven approach combines innovation with sustainability to deliver tailored packaging solutions across industries. With a global presence and expertise in containerboard, paper products, and recycling services, we partner with clients to optimize supply chains and reduce environmental impact. Our technical services and vendor-managed inventories ensure efficiency, while our focus on circular economy principles drives continuous improvement. Through strategic collaborations like the International Paper combination, we lead the industry in sustainable packaging innovation. Our team of experts provides end-to-end solutions, from design to production, ensuring compliance with the highest quality and safety standards.We prioritize responsible sourcing, water stewardship, and community engagement, reflecting our commitment to ESG principles. With advanced recycling technologies and a comprehensive waste management portfolio, we help clients achieve their sustainability goals. Our digital tools like ParceLive and DISCS testing enhance transparency and traceability in packaging processes. Backed by decades of experience and a forward-thinking sustainability strategy, we empower businesses to thrive while protecting the planet for future generations.
Services
Packaging Solutions
Recycling Services
Paper Products
Supply Chain Analysis
Circular Design
Highlights and features
- We offer 100% recyclable fiber-based packaging solutions
- Our technical experts provide end-to-end supply chain optimization
- We lead in circular economy packaging innovations
- Our global network serves 34 countries with local expertise
- We operate 53 recycling facilities across Europe
Services
Packaging Solutions
We develop tailored packaging solutions using fiber-based materials that replace plastics and reduce environmental impact. Our team designs industrial, consumer, and e-commerce packaging meeting global safety standards. Through lifecycle analysis, we optimize material usage while maintaining product protection and brand integrity across 53 production facilities worldwide.
Recycling Services
Our comprehensive recycling solutions handle cardboard, paper, plastics, and industrial waste. With closed-loop systems and advanced sorting technologies, we achieve 98% material recovery rates. We provide businesses with equipment and expertise to implement sustainable waste practices aligned with circular economy goals across Europe and North America.
Circular Design
Our design team creates packaging using the 'Circular Design Metrics' framework. This approach ensures 100% recyclability, reduced material usage, and innovative fiber-based alternatives. We collaborate with clients to implement packaging that meets regulatory requirements while minimizing environmental footprint through our 12-step innovation process.
Questions
What sustainability initiatives does DS Smith prioritize?
We focus on circular economy principles, fiber-based plastic alternatives, and 100% recyclable packaging. Our 'Now and Next' strategy targets net-zero emissions by 2050.
How do you help businesses reduce packaging waste?
Through our recyclability evaluation service, cardboard pooling solutions, and design optimization tools like ParceLive to minimize material usage.
What industries do you serve?
We support consumer goods, automotive, pharmaceutical, retail, and industrial sectors with tailored packaging and recycling solutions.
Can you handle international packaging requirements?
Yes, our global network operates in 34 countries with localized expertise in regional regulations and supply chain logistics.
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