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In this issue of Set in Stone®, we’re unpacking the price puzzle behind plastic alternatives. From raw material costs to market volatility, we’re diving into what makes these solutions more expensive, and what it’ll take to make them truly competitive.
OKEANOS ® BUSINESS NEWSLETTER – July 2025
From seaweed to shrooms, sustainable packaging is trending, but your wallet might disagree. Most come with a hefty price tag… except Made From Stone, where stepping up your sustainability game doesn’t cost extra. Read More
In this month’s Set in Stone, we’re unpacking the overlooked costs of PCR and what they mean for manufacturers aiming to go green. Read More
Sustainability is no longer a buzzword—it’s a business imperative. Yet, as companies set ambitious ESG goals, many are discovering that the systems supporting recycling and composting are not keeping pace. Behind the bins and labels lies a fragmented, underfunded infrastructure that’s struggling to deliver on its promise. Read More
This month, we’re taking a closer look at the economics behind plastic alternatives. But to understand why these materials often come with a higher price tag, we first need to look at the cost of virgin resin, the foundation of most plastic packaging.
To help us unpack what’s really going on, we sat down with our VP of Operations, Hernan Contreras. He shared insights into the key factors behind resin price volatility, and what that means for the future of more responsible packaging solutions. Read More
This month’s rockstar is Andrea, a member of our bustling LATAM sales team. Many of you have already come to know Andrea, and if you haven’t, you most likely will soon. Andrea has been an integral part of our efforts in driving sustainable solutions across Latin America, combining her passion for sales with a strong commitment to environmental impact. We’re thrilled to recognize her as our rockstar of the month! Read More
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