Graphic Packaging International has been named on Fast Company’s list of the world’s most innovative companies in 2023 for their innovation in fibre-based consumer packaging.
A new technology known as KeelClip from Graphic Packaging, which is also available in the Australian market, sees the company now listed as one of the top ten most innovative companies in the Food category. KeelClip is a fibre-based clip packaging solution for beverage can multipacks that eliminates the need for plastic rings and shrink wrap. The company says that KeelClip has now been adopted by some of the world’s leading beverage brands.
The 'World’s most innovative companies' list is Fast Company’s signature franchise editorial, and provides a first-hand look at the efforts of companies across all sectors.
Ricardo De Genova, senior vice president, global innovation and new business development at Graphic Packaging, commented, “We strive to capture our innovative spirit in every project. It’s a tremendous honour to see our dedication to innovation recognised by Fast Company. We join a distinguished group, and we’re humbled by this accolade, which we share with all our customers.
“The world's most recognised brands entrust Graphic Packaging to be the critical interface between their brand and its consumers. This success would not be possible without their appetite for innovation, collaborative spirit and shared vision to create future-focused solutions that make a world of difference.
“At Graphic Packaging, the trends that drive consumer behaviour are at the core of how we innovate. We are engaged in developing solutions that enhance circularity through the use of recycled and recyclable materials, employ innovative structures and technologies to better protect and preserve the packaged product, and offer consumers greater functionality, convenience and safety.”