APC Packaging Unveils EcoReady Packaging Solutions at LuxePack & MakeUp in LA

Feb 13th, 2024

Visit APC Packaging at Booth #C01.

Visit APC Packaging at Booth #C01.

APC Packaging will be unveiling an array of EcoReady Packaging Solutions at LuxePack and MakeUp in Los Angeles from February 14-15, 2024.

Among the highlights are two all-plastic airless pumps, the EJA and EAPP, distinguished by their innovative design free from metal springs.

The EJA will be featured in the LuxePack Imaginarium for viewers to get an up close look.

The BRGP showcases an elegant glass airless pump equipped with refillable and recyclable cartridges. It will also feature a collection of refillable jars crafted from glass, PET and PP, each paired with recyclable inserts, alongside the ERAJ airless jar boasting refillable and recyclable inserts.

Visit APC Packaging at Booth #C01.

'As recycling requirements can be confusing, our focus is very much on educating beauty consumers on how easy it is to give their empties a second life with Sephora following three easy steps: clean it out, drop it off at a Sephora store, and then you’re done!' says Desta Raines, Sephora's sustainability lead.

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The manufacturer offers deco options such as hot foil stamping, high-definition printing, embossing and more, allowing for both bold designs and intricate detailing, per the company.

The stock is production-ready at HCT’s facility to accommodate orders in 2-3 weeks, including custom decoration, which supports quick launch schedules.

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