World Environment Day: The Importance of Biodegradable Wet Wipes
Making the fundamental transition to biodegradable wet wipes is just one of the significant ways we can support a more sustainable environment. It’s seemingly small changes like this that go a long way in ensuring a greener and better world for our future generations! With the ban on wet wipes containing plastic announced on earth […]
Plastic Free Wet Wipes: An Update on the Consultation and Plastic Wet Wipe Ban
Back in January, you may have seen our blog on how plastic free wet wipes were set to become a societal essential in 2024. In October 2023, a consultation on the banning of wet wipes containing plastic across the UK was launched under plans to tackle plastic pollution and clean up the UK’s waterways. We […]
Removal of Fine to Flush: A Closer Look at What Brands Should Consider
You may have seen the recent headlines on the retraction of the ‘fine to flush’ certification scheme, against the backdrop of government reflection on commonly littered single-use plastics. With just a few days left until this shift comes into place, it could hold profound implications for brands across various industries, necessitating a re-evaluation of their […]
Plastic Free Wet Wipes: A Societal Essential For 2024
Plastic free wet wipes are an essential consideration for all manufacturers and retailers as we head into 2024. In October 2023, a consultation on banning wet wipes containing plastic across the UK was launched under plans to tackle plastic pollution and clean up the UK’s waterways. It’s an essential step towards needed conservation and sustainability […]
Private Label Wipe Manufacturers: Producing Your Bespoke Packaging
As esteemed private label wipe manufacturers, we have developed many bespoke products to serve countless industries and streamlined markets. In fact, Guardpack is the UK’s most established contract manufacturer of individual wet wipe sachets! We produce more personalised wet wipes sachets than any other company and have done since 1995. In this week’s edition, we […]
Biodegradable Wet Wipes: The Only Solution to the Potential Wet Wipe Ban
At Guardpack, we have an unwavering passion to promote conservation and sustainability through the use of our biodegradable wet wipes. Now, with the government considering a ban on all plastic wet wipes to help tackle water pollution, this kind of eco-friendly wipe may finally take centre stage across the board. Following the necessary consultations, this […]
Considering the Climate with Biodegradable Wet Wipes and Sustainable Sachets
Making better choices for the environment is crucial to ensuring a healthy and sustainable world for our future generations. In the last six months alone, Guardpack has seen sales of biodegradable wet wipes, as well as liquid-filled sachets in recyclable laminate, increase by an impressive 300%. We won’t deny that these numbers are great, but […]
3 Things to Consider When Choosing A Private Label Wet Wipes Manufacturer
Choosing the ideal private label wet wipes manufacturer for your brand is unlikely to be the easiest job. As the products produced will be frequently used by consumers, ensuring you’ve chosen a trustworthy manufacturer is paramount. Wet wipes are considered by many to be a staple, in both domestic and commercial settings. Countless wipes are […]
Why your private label wet wipes should be manufactured in the UK
To have your private label wet wipes manufactured in the UK is the most sensible way forward for your business in the current climate. In fact, as the ninth largest manufacturing nation, UK manufacturing contributes 11% of GVA (Gross Value Added). Covid-19 has had such long-lasting effects on global manufacturing. It’s no surprise that many […]
Earth Day: Protecting the Planet with Biodegradable Wipes
With Earth Day having just been celebrated (April 22nd), the team here at Guardpack wanted to talk about how the products our customers use have an impact on the environment. We all know how important it is to make better choices when it comes to the environment. As a society, we see the effects of […]