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How food packaging affects the environment

How food packaging affects the environment

Real progress is being made in terms of plastic recycling technology and even biodegradable plastics. However, with some products the integrity of the contents remains paramount. Plastics can help keep food products fresh for longer, cutting down on waste.

B Corp Month: moving packaging forwards

B Corp Month: moving packaging forwards

Woolcool® proudly became the first insulated packaging company to achieve B Corp accreditation. Recently re-certified for another three years with an improved score, our dedication to making a positive impact continues to soar.

Historic honour for Woolcool® founder Angela

Historic honour for Woolcool® founder Angela

Since being founded in 2009, our packaging company has been recognised with numerous awards, as founder Angela Morris’s ‘eureka’ moment was transformed into an innovative company.

The need for packaging

The need for packaging

As a pioneer in the use of natural materials and sustainable packaging in insulated packaging for food, you might expect Woolcool® to adopt a lofty position above all the controversy.

About wool – the facts

About wool – the facts

As it’s in our blood not to shy away from a challenge, an in-depth process of research and prototyping ensued, reviewing materials, developing insulating liner designs and box sizes. This led to a series of temperature trials with a variety of potential solutions. Wool is a genuinely environmentally responsible solution.

Founders of the sustainable packaging revolution

Founders of the sustainable packaging revolution

Sustainability is at the heart of everything Woolcool® does. They have spent more than a decade investing millions of pounds developing temperature-controlled packaging products for the pharmaceutical market, which use 100% sheep’s wool.

Honoured by our latest Royal recognition

Honoured by our latest Royal recognition

The nation has a new King and Woolcool has received another Royal honour. In what may prove to be the last Queen’s Award scheme before it is renamed, Woolcool has been recognised with a Queen’s Award for Enterprise (Sustainable Development).

Woolcool® Insulated Packaging. Naturally.

Woolcool® was launched in 2008 and the innovative, sustainable design has scooped an impressive haul of awards in the packaging, business and environmental arenas.