Bookshops – replacing one-way transport packaging with reusable packaging

Life extension model / Carrier bag / Carturesti / R-CREATE / Reuse packaging / by

Bookstores Cărturești has replaced the classic packaging used to transport products with reusable packaging.

This practice is specific to life extension models that aim to reduce the wasted potential of the life cycle.

Features:

  • Resources used: Manufacture of packaging from a resistant plastic (recyclable and resistant polypropylene);
  • Prevention: reducing waste generation and pollution by using resources and materials designed to be used and reused;
  • Minimisation: minimising costs by reducing the resources used;
  • Recycling: R-CREATE ensures that packaging is recycled when the degree of wear is too high, by collecting it and handing it over to a specialised recycling company;
  • Economic benefits: generate a positive environmental impact as well as profitability.