New Tool: Check Your Packaging's 2027 RAM Rating for Free We've launched a free RAM rating checker that gives your packaging an indicative red, amber or green rating for the 2027 EPR fee changes — so you can see where you stand and where you can save, before... Packaging Advice Sustainable Packaging
RAM Ratings Explained: How Red, Amber and Green Set Your EPR Fees What is RAM? RAM stands for the Recyclability Assessment Methodology — the government's standard method for judging how recyclable a piece of packaging is in real UK conditions. It underpins Extended ... Market Updates Packaging Advice Sustainable Packaging
Paper vs Bubble Mailers: Which Should You Use? Short answer: paper mailers win on recyclability and EPR fees and match bubble mailers for most everyday items; bubble mailers still edge ahead only for the most fragile or moisture-sensitive products... Packaging Advice Postal Packaging
Do Bubble Mailers Count as Plastic for EPR Fees? Short answer: yes, in effect. A bubble mailer is assessed on its construction, and because it contains a bonded plastic layer, it's treated as plastic or as a paper-plastic composite — not as plain pa... Packaging Advice Postal Packaging