Exploring sustainable packaging: reuse design

Abstract

The article is devoted to the problem of sustainable packaging design that reduce packaging waste to recycle in the stage of design. The rules of 3R is discussed at the beginning as a design concept. This study only focus on Reuse of 3R to packaging design. Materials, manufacture, structure and aesthetic for hard containers’ packaging for sustainable development have been analyzed. The use of hay which can be easily shaped and planted into a potted plant is recommended. More reuse packaging can be designed with the concept of sustainability, in order to save resources and reduce waste.