• The WorldStar Global Packaging Awards is the most prestigious global packaging competition, recognizing the best industry innovations from across the world

• Mondi wins eight awards this year, highlighting the Group’s sustainable packaging solutions and commitment to creating circular-driven solutions

Mondi, one of the global leaders in sustainable packaging and paper solutions, has received eight awards in five categories at this year’s WorldStar Global Packaging Awards. The WorldStar Awards recognize the best ideas, innovations, and technologies on the market, with a focus on sustainability, product protection, and end-user convenience. They are open to entries from packaging companies around the globe.

"We are very proud to have our sustainable and innovative packaging solutions recognized. Together with our valued customers, we work hard to create distinctive solutions that serve societal needs, and receiving prestigious awards like these is incredibly satisfying for our hard-working teams! We are already excited about making many more of our ideas a reality over the next year," Markus Gaertner, chief executive officer, Mondi Corrugated Packaging.

"We are honored to be recognized by the WorldStar Awards. Our award-winning products illustrate Mondi’s commitment to developing packaging that is sustainable by design. Our broad range of product innovations helps our customers reach their sustainability goals since we always evaluate what the best solution is for our customers, our planet, and the end-user. Using paper where possible and plastic when useful, we are determined to make packaging part of a circular economy," Thomas Ott, chief executive officer, Mondi Flexible Packaging.

Mondi 2023 WorldStar Award winners are:

• Mono Formable PP, category: Food

• RetortPouch Recyclable, category: Food

• EasyTray, category: Fresh fruits and vegetables

• NoTamperBox, category: eCommerce

• Corrugated-board Wedge, category: Transit

• TrapezeBox, category: Food

• Turbocharger, category: Transit

• Eco Multi Rack, category: Other

The Awards Ceremony and Gala Event for the 2023 WorldStar Packaging Awards will be held in May in Dusseldorf, Germany.